How to File Self-Employment Tax in the UK?
Self-employment is easier said than done , and it entails a great deal of responsibility. You must look after your employees, handle your money, pay your taxes, and submit your own tax returns. Whether self-employed or not, individuals are required to pay income tax regardless of their source of income. However, self-employed earners frequently fail to file their taxes due to a regular accounting procedure. What steps must be taken to file self-employment tax in the United Kingdom? 1. Fill out the self-assessment form provided by HMRC . • You must notify the taxman of your self-employment status by registering for self-assessment on the HMRC website. • Bear in mind the deadline: you have until October 5th after the end of the tax year in which you registered for self-employment to register or face fines. Note that the budget year begins on April 6th. So, if you started working by yourself in February, you have eight months to register. • Your UTR-a letter should arrive within ten ...