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we are on a mission to make self-employment easier than regular employment

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Our mission is to make self employment easier than employment

We believe we can revolutionise the current system where the self employed don’t get to enjoy the same rights and privileges as the employed. Starting with 1tap receipts, we have made the boring and repetitive expense tracking quick and easy to save you hours each month and money in overpaid taxes.

Automatic Data Extraction and Bookkeeping.

Estimate tax payments with automatic receipt and invoice scanning

1,029,286

number of receipts lodged

£ 9,578,461

of tax deductions

2,307,040

number of hours saved from annual bookkeeping logs

Tricks and tips about your business

What is a capital expense and how is it different from OPEX?

One confusing area around claiming expenses for you business is the difference between a capital expense and an operating expense. It is important to understand the difference between them because…

November 30, 2017

2017 Autumn Budget - the good and the bad for small businesses

Yesterday we saw Philip Hammond’s third budget since he became chancellor and the first since last June’s general election. Billed as the Brexit Budget it has, as always, attracted mixed…

November 23, 2017

What is payment on account and how does it work?

Many self employed people struggle to understand how self-assessment works - especially the fact that your return covers the previous tax year and not the current. So when HMRC and…

November 05, 2017

Top 10 Worst Excuses for Missing the Self Assessment Deadline

With the Self Assessment deadline approaching, make sure you have your tax returns ready and filled in by 31 January. Otherwise, you might need to make up an excuse just…

October 31, 2017

When should I register as a business?

Many sole traders start their business as either a hobby or a sideline to their ‘day job’. For those who make the jump to becoming self-employed, there comes a critical…

October 01, 2017

Tax questions you won’t find answers to anywhere else

The 31st October (paper submissions) and 31st January (online submissions) tax return deadlines are approaching fast! Around this time, millions of British self employed people just like you will be…

September 27, 2017

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