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Over 750,000 people in the UK submit their Self Assessments on January 31st - and almost 33,000 submit it in the last hour! Too many self-employed people don’t realise that…

Questions about self employment? We spent January and February traveling around the country, speaking with accountants and sole traders about self employment, taxes, auditing and more. The result is 1tap…

Introducing 1tap online At 1tap, we are incredibly grateful to you for choosing our products to help you run your business. Our mission is to make self-employment easier than employment,…

  1tap’s goal this year is to make you more productive, less stressed, and just a little bit happier. Over the past year, many of you have wished to access…

Over the last few years, we've been working hard on our mission to make Self-Employment easier than Employment. We've been working closely with many of our users while adding new…

In the United Kingdom, National Insurance (NI) is an additional tax paid by workers and employers, used primarily to fund state benefits. It is important to understand that NI is…

If you are self employed, making sure you claim all the allowable expense you are entitled to is absolutely key to keeping down your tax bill. However, the majority of…

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…

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…

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…