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Self Assessment deadlines for 2026/27: what taxi drivers need to know
Every Self Assessment deadline that applies to the 2026/27 tax year, in one place - registration, filing, payments on account, and what happens if you miss one.
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Making Tax Digital: what it means for taxi drivers, and when it applies to you
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax is being phased in from April 2026. Here's who's affected, when, and what actually changes about how you file.
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What happens if HMRC opens a tax check on you
A letter from HMRC can be genuinely frightening. Here's what a compliance check actually involves, what it doesn't mean, and what to do if one lands on your mat.
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State Pension forecasts for self-employed drivers: why it's worth checking early
Self-employed National Insurance rules changed in 2024, and a key top-up window has now closed. Here's what self-employed drivers need to know about their State Pension record.
Read more →Uber, Bolt and Deliveroo income and tax: mixing platform work with your own private hire business
If you top up your own taxi work with Uber, Bolt or Deliveroo jobs, here's how it all gets taxed, and what HMRC's new platform reporting rules mean for you.
Read more →PHV vs Hackney Carriage: does your tax situation change in Northern Ireland?
PHV and Hackney Carriage are England & Wales terms - Northern Ireland licenses taxis differently. Here's how the NI system actually works, and where it does (and doesn't) touch your tax.
Read more →How to actually use an Income & Expenditure recording system (without dreading it)
A simple, weekly routine for keeping your Income & Expenditure records as a self-employed taxi driver, so January never turns into a scramble.
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5 tax mistakes taxi drivers make (and how they cost you money)
The five most common tax mistakes we see self-employed taxi drivers make - and what each one actually costs, in plain English.
Read more →What can taxi drivers actually claim as an expense?
Fuel, phone bills, licence fees, uniform - a plain-English guide to what a self-employed taxi driver can and can't claim against tax, with current HMRC mileage rates.
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Registering as self-employed for the first time: a step-by-step for new taxi drivers
Just picked up your taxi licence? Here's exactly what to sort with HMRC in your first few weeks, in the right order, so nothing catches you out later.
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