Latest news from HMRC: business expenses

Dear customer,

Don’t forget to claim the right business expenses – especially those expenses you incur on a daily basis – as this can affect the amount of tax you pay. Find out what you can and can’t claim with our live webinars and short videos.

If you’ve got a question, you can ask them throughout our live webinars using the on-screen text box:

Business expenses for the self-employed

Register for our webinar about business expenses, during which we’ll:
• show you what are allowable business expenses
• cover the most common business expenses
• look at simplified expenses
• discuss record keeping
• help you enter accurate figures on your tax return

Car expenses for the self-employed

If you use your own car for business, register for this webinar and we’ll tell you about:
• business journeys
• capital allowances
• how to work out simplified and actual cost expenses
• leasing a car and personal contract purchases
We also have short videos available on HMRC’s YouTube channel. Choose from the following playlists:
• Self-employment tax return
• Self Assessment
Have you recently watched a HMRC YouTube video? Share your feedback through this anonymous survey. It will only take 5 to 10 minutes to complete.

Yours faithfully
HM Revenue and Customs

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