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Tax implications business structures 2
Here's the key tax implications for every self-employed business structure
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Not sure which structure is right for your self-employed business? In this blog, experts from Qdos runs through the key tax implications of each one.

31 Mar 2026
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Qdos
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Making Tax Digital Q&A with HMRC
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Making Tax Digital for Income Tax begins in April 2026, bringing significant changes for sole traders and landlords. Join us on 4 March for a live Q&A with HM...

04 Mar 2026
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2026 Tax Changes, Deadlines and Limited Co Strategy

With deadlines and tax changes on the horizon, staying ahead of the curve is no longer optional. In this webinar, we'll cover tips that can save you on your tax a...

20 Jan 2026
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Making Tax Digital: what sole traders will need to do differently from April 2026
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Here's what sole traders will need to start doing differently with their tax from April.

19 Mar 2026
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Fred Hicks
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Dividend tax rates rising in April: What it means for company directors
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IPSE's Joshua Toovey outlines what the hike to dividend tax rates will mean for company directors.

19 Mar 2026
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Josh Toovey
Why the Post Offices 104m IR35 bill really matters 2
Why the Post Office’s £104m IR35 bill really matters
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Qdos CEO Seb Maley reflects on the Post Office's recent IR35 tax bill and encourages contractors to share their views on the legislation in a joint survey with IP...

11 Mar 2026
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Seb Maley
How to build self employed financial resilience 2
How the self-employed can build more financial stability
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Practical tips for the self-employed to manage income volatility, grow savings, and strengthen long-term financial resilience.

04 Mar 2026
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Josh Toovey
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The essential guide to Self Assessment
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Completing a Self Assessment tax return is a legal requirement for millions of sole traders, freelancers and higher earners — but the rules aren’t always straight...

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Making Tax Digital: Separating fact from fiction
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This article debunks common myths about Making Tax Digital for Income Tax and explains what the April 2026 changes will actually mean for sole traders.

12 Feb 2026
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Appetite for risk freelancing 2026 2
Why appetite for risk will define freelancing in 2026
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IPSE’s Josh Toovey argues that a changing risk–reward balance is making self-employment a harder choice for many people in the UK.

22 Jan 2026
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Josh Toovey
Which expenses can the self employed claim at Christmas 2
Which expenses can the self-employed claim at Christmas?
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The festive season is a chance to celebrate another year of hard work, thank clients and colleagues, and relax after filing your tax returns for the last financia...

17 Dec 2025
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Dan Thornton
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Tens of thousands of sole traders aren’t ready for this tax change in April 2026
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IPSE’s Josh Toovey outlines why tens of thousands of sole traders risk being unprepared for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax in April 2026, with new research rev...

03 Dec 2025
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Josh Toovey
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From spreadsheets to software: Supporting sole traders through Making Tax Digital for Income Tax
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IPSE, in partnership with Sage, conducted a study of 1,000 sole traders to understand their awareness and readiness for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax.

What was in budget for self employed 2
Budget 2025: What's changing for the self-employed?
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A summary of everything sole traders, freelancers and contractors need to know following the Budget statement.

26 Nov 2025
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Which taxes could change at Budget 2
Which self-employed taxes could change at the Budget?
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In this pre-Budget analysis, we explore the latest Budget rumours and assess how proposed changes could impact the self-employed.

12 Nov 2025
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Why now is the worst time to force small businesses into VAT registration
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IPSE’s Joshua Toovey argues that lowering the VAT registration threshold now would burden small businesses with extra tax and admin at the worst possible time.

16 Oct 2025
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Josh Toovey
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Securing your future: Retirement saving options for the self-employed
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This piece explores the reasons behind lower pension savings amongst the self-employed, alternative savings options and the ongoing policy reform efforts to impro...

18 Sep 2025
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Chase de Vere
Government hoodwink self employed VAT 2
We must not let government hoodwink the self-employed on VAT
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IPSE's Fred Hicks explains how government could wriggle out of a manifesto commitment not to raise VAT on working people.

03 Sep 2025
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