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Records and paperwork you must keep if you're self-employed as a sole trader or partner in a business: income, costs, profit, how long to keep records.
You must keep records of your business income and expenses for your tax…
You’ll need to keep records of: all sales and income all business expenses…
You must keep your records for at least 5 years after the 31 January…
Find out if you're an accountancy service provider who needs to register with HMRC under the money laundering regulations.
Find a list of simple record keeping applications, including cash basis and simplified expenses specifications.
Register with an anti-money laundering scheme as a business in the financial sector
Find out what records you must keep and how to keep them if you're registered for VAT.
Find out what sector of businesses are covered by the Money Laundering Regulations, and which premises you'll need to register.
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