Self-employment
We need to see proof of your latest profit and loss accounts.
If you do not have profit and loss accounts give us your latest self-assessment tax return (form SA100) from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC)
We may also ask you to give us your:
- class 2 and 4 National Insurance certificates
- last six months business bank accounts
Trading for less than a year
If you have been trading for less than a year:
- we may need to check your income every 3-4 months
- complete our self employed supplement form If we need more proof we will ask for it.
We will not work out your self-employment income for you. Invoices and receipts will not be looked at or accepted.
Company directors
Tell us if you're a sole trader, partner or joint-owner. If you're a partner or joint-owner, tell us the number of partners or joint-owners.
Give us documents that confirm the following for each company you're a director of your:
- shareholding
- earnings (drawings or wages)
- dividends
We may also ask you to give us your:
- company accounts
- company balance sheet
- company reports
- exemption certificate from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC)