HMRC email updates, videos and webinars for company directors
Learn more about your responsibilities as a company director.
Subscribe to receive email updates
Subscribe to the HMRC help and support email service to get information on a wide range of topics for individuals, businesses, employers and agents.
You can also:
- make changes to your topic subscriptions
- unsubscribe from the service whenever you want
Registering and joining webinars
You can register for webinars in advance but we recommend you join each webinar 5 minutes before the start.
Corporation Tax
Watch a collection of videos about Corporation Tax.
You will find out:
- what Corporation Tax is
- how to complete your first Corporation Tax accounts
- how to pay your Corporation Tax bill
Payroll and you
Live webinar
Register for the next live webinar about company directors — payroll and you.
This webinar is for new company directors and more experienced directors who want to refresh their knowledge. You will learn about:
- director’s responsibilities
- directors and PAYE
- expenses and benefits
- keeping records
- Income Tax and National Insurance that directors pay
- payroll information that has to be submitted to HMRC
Recorded webinar
Watch a recorded webinar about company directors — payroll and you.
Employee work expenses
Watch a collection of videos to find out about claiming work-related expenses.
You will find out:
- what work-related and flat rate expenses are
- what professional fees and subscriptions you can claim
- what expenses you can claim if you work from home
- how to claim work related expenses
- if you can ask someone else to claim expenses on your behalf
Limited companies and HMRC
Recorded webinar
Watch a recorded webinar about limited companies and HMRC — an overview.
You will learn about:
- directors’ responsibilities to HMRC, including company and personal responsibilities
- changing from self-employment to a limited company
- Corporation Tax
- payroll and PAYE for directors
- keeping records
- how to avoid fines
UK Freeports
Recorded webinar
Watch a recorded webinar about UK Freeports and the possible benefits of locating in a Freeport customs site.
You will:
- get an overview of UK Freeports
- find out about possible tax and customs benefits for 2 different businesses
How to add a tax through your business tax account
Watch a video to find out how to add a tax through your business tax account.
How to add a tax through your business tax account.
You will find out how to add the following services:
- Corporation Tax
- Self Assessment
- PAYE for employers
- VAT
How to claim Research and Development (R&D) tax relief
Watch a video about how to claim Research and Development (R&D) tax relief.
How do I claim Research and Development (R&D) tax relief?.
You will find out:
- what types of projects are eligible for R&D tax relief
- what is not classed as an R&D project
- how to claim R&D tax relief
HMRC community forums
You can use the online HMRC community forums to ask questions, see what others are asking and get answers.
Last updated 8 April 2024 + show all updates
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A collection of videos on employee work expenses has been added.
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A new video showing how to claim Research and Development (R&D) tax relief has been added. New recorded webinar links have been added to the 'Payroll and you' and 'UK Freeports' sections.
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A new recorded webinar link about 'Limited companies and HMRC' has been added.
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A new live webinar link about 'Payroll and you' has been added.
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A link to a recorded webinar about UK Freeports and the possible benefits of locating in a Freeport customs site has been added.
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The link to the recorded webinar for Payroll and you has been updated.
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A new section and a recorded webinar about limited companies and HMRC has been added.
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Information about the HMRC help and support email service and a new ‘HMRC community forums’ section has been added.
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The link to register for the next live webinar about company directors — payroll and you has been updated.
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A video has been added about completing your first annual accounts with Companies House.
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A link to YouTube videos about Corporation Tax has been added.
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The link for the webinar ‘Payroll and you’ has been updated.
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A link to register for the next live webinar about company directors – payroll and you has been added.
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The links to register for webinars ‘company directors — payroll and you’ and ‘HMRC and Companies House working together for you’ are no longer available.
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The video 'How to add a service through your business tax account' has been updated.
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A link to register for the next live webinar about company directors – payroll and you has been added.
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Added YouTube video on 'How to add a service through your business tax account'.
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A new catch up webinar has been added about payroll and you - company directors.
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The webinar registration link has been removed from the 'Payroll and you' section.
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A link to register for the next live webinar about company directors - payroll and you has been updated.
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A link to register for the next live webinar about company directors - payroll and you has been added.
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The 'Support with research and development' section has been removed.
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The webinars for 'Payroll and you' and 'HMRC and Companies House' have been updated.
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A link to a live webinar for 'HMRC and Companies House working together for you' has been added.
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The webinars for research and development and expenses that qualify have been updated.
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The webinar for 'company directors - payroll and you' has been updated.
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The webinar for company directors – payroll and you has been updated.
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The webinar for ‘Payroll for company directors’ has been removed. The webinar links for ‘company directors – payroll and you’ and ‘HMRC and Companies House working together for you’ have been updated.
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The webinar for 'company directors - payroll and you' has been added.
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The webinar for HMRC and Companies House working together for you has been added.
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The register your company, payroll for company directors and how to claim research and development tax relief when you receive a grant webinars have been updated.
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YouTube video for 'Paying your Corporation Tax bill' added.
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The HMRC, Companies House and Intellectual Property Office working together webinar has been removed.
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The webinar link for 'register your company and know your responsibilities' has been updated.
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The webinar links for 'register your company and know your responsibilities' and 'payroll' have been updated.
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The latest and next webinar about HMRC, Companies House and Intellectual Property Office have been added.
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A new webinar on HMRC, Companies House and Intellectual Property Office has been added.
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New videos added about support with research and development.
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The link 'latest available payroll webinar in section 'Payroll for company directors' has been updated.
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