What expenses can I claim as a business deduction?

Especially popular with sole traders and small limited companies.

Should I be VAT registered and when do I need to register?

The £90,000 (as of 2024) threshold causes lots of confusion.

Do I need to file a Self Assessment tax return?

Not always clear for directors or those with multiple income sources.

What’s the best way to keep my records, can I just use a spreadsheet?

Especially common since Making Tax Digital changes.

What’s the difference between a sole trader and a limited company?

A key decision many new business owners ask about.

Can I claim for use of home as office?

A favourite, especially for small service businesses.

What records do I need to keep, and for how long?

Many clients are unsure about what to keep and for how many years.

Can I claim mileage for using my personal car?

Yes, but clients often get tripped up by the rules.

What is Making Tax Digital, and does it affect me?

A huge area of change, especially for sole traders and landlords.

Can I take money out of my business account for personal use?

Important to explain the rules depending on structure (sole trader vs limited company).

We answer your top 10 accounting questions - webinar recording

Evolve Team
Jul 2
2 min read

Updated: Jul 2

Catch up on our ‘You asked, we answered’ webinar with qualified CIMA accountant Emma Bail.

In this session, Emma answers the top 10 accounting questions we hear most from sole traders, landlords and small limited company owners, all in plain English, no jargon.

About the top 10 accounting questions webinar recording

Ever Googled an accounting question and ended up more confused than when you started?

You’re not alone.

At Evolve 360 Accounting, we believe accounting should be accessible, human and genuinely helpful. In this one-hour session, Emma (qualified accountant and co-founder of Evolve 360) answers the top 10 questions we hear most often from our clients.

From sole traders and landlords to limited companies, this webinar is designed for people who want clear, practical advice, without all the accountant jargon.

Your accounting questions answered

This is your chance to get real, clear answers to the stuff you’ve been Googling at 11pm,

What expenses can I claim as a business deduction?
Should I be VAT registered and when do I need to register?
Do I need to file a Self Assessment tax return?
What’s the best way to keep my records, can I just use a spreadsheet?
What’s the difference between a sole trader and a limited company?
Can I claim for use of home as office?
What records do I need to keep, and for how long?
Can I claim mileage for using my personal car?
What is Making Tax Digital, and does it affect me?
Can I take money out of my business account for personal use?

Watch now and feel more confident managing your business finances

About your host of the top 10 accounting questions webinar

Emma Bail is a qualified CIMA accountant and financial strategy expert. As founder of Evolve 360 Accounting, she’s on a mission to make tax and finance easy to understand. Emma’s known for her clear, friendly style and for supporting small business owners, landlords and company directors who want straight answers with zero jargon.