Re: Freelancer tax help



"Stickems." wrote
Enter the total amount earned on your next tax return.

"ZipZap" wrote
So do I just apply to be sent a tax return? All tax from my job
is done PAYE, so I've never had to do anything like this before.

You have to tell HMRC that you've started self-employment within
3 months of starting; they'll then send you a tax return automatically.


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