Tools to help you run your business

01Your filing deadlinesAll the filing deadlines you need to add to your calendar 02Can you afford to hire?The salary is about 70% of what they cost you. 03The VAT threshold ambushPast £90,000 you can earn more and keep less. 04Salary, dividend or pension?What four ways of paying yourself actually leave you. 05Corporation tax19%, 25%, and the band where it is neither. 06Dividend taxWhat a dividend costs you once your salary has used the bands. 07SEIS and EIS reliefWhat your investor gets back after relief. 08What you can claimEvery allowable expense, with the HMRC reference for each one. 09Working from homeMaximise what you can claim.