Tax Essentials for the Self Employed

Overview This is a collaborative event between the Money Guiders England and the Money Guiders Northern Ireland Networks. Being self-employed brings freedom and flexibility but it also comes with important financial responsibilities. In this practical session with TaxAid, we’ll break down what tax means for the self-employed in a clear and accessible way. Who is this session for? Money guidance practitioners in the third, community, and public benefit sectors. If you’re a volunteer or member of staff and talk to people about money in your role, this session is for people like you! Money guiders who want to strengthen their understanding of tax responsibilities for self-employed clients. What to expect This session will cover: When and how to register for self-assessment How to complete and submit a tax return with confidence Key deadlines to be aware of How tax liabilities are calculated, with practical examples An introduction to Making Tax Digital and when it applies Money Guiders Competency Framework Technical Domain: Taxation Accessibility We are committed to making this event accessible to everyone. If you have any accessibility requirements, please let us know using the form fields when registering or email us at MoneyGuiders.England@reed.com About Money Guiders Money Guiders is a free self-development programme designed to help money guidance practitioners improve their knowledge, skills, and confidence. Provided by the Money and Pensions Service, it's aimed at staff and volunteers working in the third, community and public sectors. With over 20 hours of elearning, hundreds of events on offer and a community of practice at your side, this free programme will help you to help others. Everything Money Guiders offers centres around the Money Guidance Competency Framework. The framework lays out the knowledge, skills and behaviours that help make a great money conversation and maps out the length and breadth of money related issues that fall outside of regulated money and financial advice—the things you talk to your customers about. Join the Money Guiders Community Become part of a UK-wide community of practice. As a member, you’ll receive priority access to learning events, workshops, newsletters, and networking opportunities—all in partnership with the Money and Pensions Service. 👉 Register for the Money Guiders Community today!