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5 articles tagged “tax”
VAT Registration for Tradespeople: When You Must Register and What to Do
The VAT registration threshold is £90,000. Here is exactly when you must register, what the Flat Rate Scheme means for trades, and how VAT affects the way you quote for jobs.
CIS Explained: What Every Self-Employed Subcontractor Needs to Know
The Construction Industry Scheme affects every self-employed subcontractor in the UK. Here is how CIS deductions work, what you can claim back, and why gross payment status matters.
Making Tax Digital for Tradespeople: What You Need to Know in 2026
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax is now live for sole traders earning over £50,000. Here is what it means for tradespeople, what you need to do, and which software qualifies.
Five Essential Tax Write-Offs Every Independent Tradesman Is Currently Missing This Year
Most self-employed tradesmen leave hundreds — sometimes thousands — of pounds on the table every tax year. Here are five legitimate HMRC-approved deductions you're almost certainly not claiming.
Tradesman Tax Guide: What You Can Claim on Tax in the UK
Complete guide to UK tax claims for tradespeople. Discover legitimate deductions, record-keeping tips, and how to maximise your tax savings as a tradesman.