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New tax regime for sole traders and partnerships starts

New tax regime for sole traders and partnerships starts

HMRC is changing the way sole traders and partnerships need to calculate profits for their self-assessment returns. The Revenue will require the profits to be declared for the tax year in question, rather than the accounting year as is currently the case. Any sole...

Managing your income as a contractor or freelancer

Along with the benefits of self-employment, there is a need to manage your income as a contractor or freelancer which many may not appreciate when they set out on the road to self-employment. One reason for this is that being a freelancer or a contractor may leave you...

How To Shape Up Your Earnings Model For The New Tax Year

How To Shape Up Your Earnings Model For The New Tax Year

Every freelancer and contractor is out to make as much money as possible; and scrutinising your financial success in previous years can steer you towards higher profits. April is the time of year where one tax season rolls into another, rendering it the perfect month...

Are You Ready to Become Self-Employed?

Are You Ready to Become Self-Employed?

The grass is greener, they often say, on the other side. In terms of making a living for yourself, that ‘other side’ can seem like an alien dimension – although self-employment figures are skyrocketing thanks to cheap technology and a flexible work culture, actually...

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