Taxation: Self-employed

(asked on 7th December 2015) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps are being taken to support self-employed people who are confused over their tax status or struggle to understand the tax system.


This question was answered on 21st December 2015

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) provides business with detailed guidance and an online Employment Status Indicator to check whether they are employed or self-employed for tax, National Insurance or VAT purposes. This is available on the gov.uk website.


HMRC is working with stakeholders to improve the online tool. Customers needing further support can call the Helpline on 03001232326.

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