Where you’re a sole trader or a business with a number of employees, understanding and complying with the UK’s tax laws and regulations is essential for businesses of all sizes and structures. This section provides the information and guidance to give you an overview of what you need to be aware of, including PAYE, business advice from HMRC, submitting your tax return, and claiming expenses as a small business.
Learn about the regulations you need to follow
Pay as you earn — more commonly known as PAYE — is the easiest way for you to pay Income Tax and National Insurance contributions for your business.
Advice for submitting your tax return
Businesses do not need to wait until the deadline to begin their tax return. Starting early means more time to access guidance to help complete the return.
Legally, your business is going to have to deal with HMRC. It is known for handling taxes, but it also has a lot of really helpful business advice.
Claiming expenses when running a small business from home
Let us help you get to grips with exactly what expenses you can claim when running your small business from home in York and North Yorkshire.
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Resources
Webinar: Getting S*** Done - Don't let your business run you
This webinar with business coach Gareth Allen will give attendees some ideas about staying organised and on top of their workflow as well as suggesting some specific solutions and discussing delegation.
Webinar: Understanding your Market - Unlocking the potential of your business.
This webinar with tourism marketing expert John Gallery will assist businesses to identify their target markets and share ideas how to reach them.
Webinar: Growing your social media following and engagement with ShopAppy.com
The second webinar in our ShopAppy social media series will explain how you can increase your following and engagement with your local community.