Self-Emloyed
Self-Employment Is The Most Basic Form Of Business In The UK
To register for Self Employment:
- You need to obtain a National Insurance Number
- Must be a UK resident for at least 3 months before the registration.
- Business Activity to be provided in the uk for a minimum of 6 months per year Therefore this is a convenient type of business for those who spend half of the year in Great Britain.
- The Business Activity must be registered with HMRC, no later than 3 months after the Start of your Self-Employment.
- You are responsible for paying Income Tax and National Insurance.


- You must keep a record of your Business Activity and incomes to allow you to be able to fill in your annual Tax Return (Self-Assessment).
- You may need to register as a VAT payer.
- If you decide to employ staff you will need to register on Payroll.
- Construction Businesses need to register for CIS..
- Once we have registered your business our reliable and experienced team will glady provide you with all the advice and support you need.
Once we have registered your business our reliable and experienced team will gladly provide you with all the advice and support you need.
Here at Athena we a friendly caring team and offer our support to all our clients especially when dealing with official matters such as letters, appeals or filling in forms.
If you are an employee in the PAYE system (Pay as You Earn), you often get a tax overpayment. After each tax year, which ends on the 5th of April, you may claim your tax return. We verify the correctness of a tax calculation for free.
Remember, unclaimed tax overpayment passes to the State Treasury after 5 years, You will need your P60 and all of your P45s in order for us to help you.