Self-Assessment Tax Return for Side Income: Step-by-Step (2026)
UK Updated: July 31, 2026

Self-Assessment Tax Return for Side Income: Step-by-Step (2026)

Quick Answer (2026 Summary)

If side income exceeds £1,000 gross per tax year, register for HMRC Self-Assessment by October 5th following the tax year end.

The £1,000 Trading Allowance

Side hustle income below £1,000 per year is tax-free under the trading allowance.

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