Admin for your business

In the course of running your business and in addition to the day to day activity there are several governance functions that you must carry out on a daily, weekly, monthly, bi-monthly, quarterly or yearly basis.

This list is not a complete guide but here are some functions you must carry out to run your business legally.

New deadlines and choice for 2020 for personal/self-employment tax returns

You can complete your personal/self-employment tax return in the traditional paper way or online. Below are the deadlines.

• Paper tax return: Midnight 31 May
• Online tax return: Midnight 31 July

To submit your form online you will need to register for a one.gov account. Instructions and the application are on this link

Here is a link to detailed guidance and a video for completing the self-employment section of the tax form.

Should you require further help contact your accountant or jerseytax@gov.je

If you are a limited company in Jersey, you must submit a set of accounts to the Jersey Financial Services Commission (JFSC)

As a business owner you must pay Class 2 contributions find out more information here

You must register with the Office of the Information Commissioner each year if you will be holding personal data.