Introduction to the tax system

An overview of how the tax system operates, including self assessment, corporation tax, inheritance tax and the taxation of earnings from self-employment for sole traders, partners and partnerships.

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The tax system for the self-employed

If you start working for yourself, you must register with HMRC as soon as possible after you start...

In the construction industry

There are special tax rules affecting the construction industry, which are designed to ensure that...

Vehicle mileage rates for the self-employed

The use of mileage rates is an optional alternative to keeping detailed records of actual...

An introduction to tax planning

Tax planning is the legal process of arranging your affairs to minimise a tax liability. Tax...

Claiming tax deductible expenses when employed

Very few expenses are tax-deductible from earnings from employment, though a number of settled tax...

An introduction to self-assessment

It is a fundamental part of the self assessment system that responsibility lies with you, the...

Domicile

Domicile is the country you regard as your natural home. You can only have one domicile at any time...

Residence

Residence is determined by a number of factors including how many days you spend in the UK, where...

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