Registering as self employed

[kareninluton]

Hi
I haven't got my certificate yet and won't start minding until september. when do i register as self employed and if i already do a tax return do i still have to?
Karen

[sarah707]

you need to inform HMRC that you are self employed immediately you start earning money as a childminder.

They will send you a self employed tax return in April along with any employment pages etc.

Hth

[kareninluton]

thanks that was really helpful.
Karen

you need to inform HMRC that you are self employed immediately you start earning money as a childminder.

They will send you a self employed tax return in April along with any employment pages etc.

Hth