Self-employment

Earned Income – Self-employment shows details of each of your client’s self-employments, including:

  • Business name
  • Business description
  • Total adjusted profit (or loss)

The page also provides a total figure, which appears on Computation Summary.

Add a new self-employment

To add a new self-employment to the page, click Create Self-employment. Earned Income – Create Self-employment will open, on which you can enter details of the new self employment.

Import self-employment data from Final Accounts. If the data is from the same accounting period, you'll be given the option to import it or create the details manually.

Amend existing self-employment details

To amend details of an existing self-employment, click Edit, to the right of the total for that self-employment. Earned Income – Edit Self Employment will open, on which you can amend details of that business.

Update your data from Final Accounts

If you have already imported self-employment data from Final Accounts, you have the option to refresh this data at any time. You'll see Update data displayed in Self-employment from Earned Income.

  1. Select Update data.

  2. Select Update data on the confirmation message.

  3. The import will begin. Once finished, you'll receive a success message with the details of any changes to the self-employment.

Delete a self-employment

To delete a self-employment

  1. Select Earned Income.

  2. Select the Self-employment tab.

  3. Select the grey bin against the business (self-employment) you would like to delete.

  4. Select Delete on the confirmation message.

Self employment data entry tabs