A guide to pricing yourself as a freelancer
As a freelancer, how you price your work has a huge impact on your career. Charge too much, and you may not get enough work to stay busy. C...
Are you a tax resident of New Zealand?
If you’ve made the move across the world to the UK, firstly, congratulations! It’s always exciting getting started in a new country, and the...
Calculating the cost of your financial admin
While most sole traders are probably across their annual accounting bill, they might not have thought about how much their financial admin i...
The sole trader guide to business expenses
“I think I should pay more income tax,” said no sole trader ever. If you’re self-employed, you know how hard it is to set aside a percentag...
The Hnry Business Mastercard
Many sole traders don’t always claim all the allowable expenses they’re eligible for. It’s completely understandable – while claiming big bu...
Hnry launches in the UK
5 February 2025 It’s the award-winning tax service that’s taken New Zealand and Australia by storm. Now, it’s making its way across the (mas...
Holiday pay for self-employed freelancers
For many self-employed people, holidays are a complete fantasy. Permanent staff have the luxury of taking a holiday (or being sick) knowing...
How to pay yourself as a sole trader
Being a sole trader means you and your business are one, especially when it comes to finances. Unlike a limited company, where profits belo...
How to register as a sole trader
Eager to kickstart your business journey as a sole trader? Fantastic! Before you jump in, there are a few things you’ll need to know. Start...
Invoicing made easy with Hnry
An invoice is an extension of your relationship with your client. No matter how good your work is, or how incredible your products are, if...
Paying taxes on your side hustle
With the cost of living being as high as it is, you’ve probably been thinking about how you can make a little extra cash on the side. And w...
Self Employed Tax Calculator (Northern Ireland, England, Wales)
As a sole trader, it can be tricky to figure out how much to set aside for your annual tax bill. That’s why we decided to create a tax calc...
Setting up in the UK as a Kiwi sole trader
So, you’ve moved to the UK. Whooo! All the best for this new beginning – we’re excited to have you here! It goes without saying that things...
Tax 101 for sole traders
If you’ve been self-employed for a while, you’re probably more than aware that sole traders are fully responsible for preparing, paying, and...
Tax rates for sole traders
Whether you work for an employer or for yourself as a sole trader, taxes are unfortunately a fact of life. As much as we would all like to...