Self employment
How to tell if you are self employed. And the rules about working for yourself.
Helps you work out if you are employed or self employed for tax and National Insurance purposes.
Explains what counts as being self-employed and what you need to once you have decided to work for yourself.
Universal credit is a monthly payment to help with your living costs. You may be able to get it if you’re on a low income or out of work.
When you’re self-employed, you are responsible for paying tax and National Insurance on your income. Explains how you can stay on top of all your records in order to calculate and work out how much you need to pay.
If you or your partner are working, or thinking of starting work, as a self employed person you might qualify for welfare benefits to top up your income.
The benefits you are entitled to will depend on a number of things, including your age, the number of hours you work and how much you earn.
Explains how you report your income to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) so that you pay the right amount of tax.
