Do I need to register a UTR number?

UTR – is a Unique Taxpayer Reference number. Under UK law many companies and individuals need a UTR number. If you are not employed and you don’t have a UTR number, it means that you: Work without confirming your work experience (that is obligatory to calculate your retirement benefits) You won’t be able to apply … Read more

How to record your employment history in the UK

If you are not employed (as an Employee) and you do not have a UTR Number (Self-Employed) it means that: – You are working without a reference to your seniority (which is needed for your pension); – You will not be able to get free NHS medical treatment; – You will not get any benefits … Read more

How to register as a Self-Employed?

You will need  a National Insurance Number to register as a Self-Employed. You need to register at gov.uk. After you register, you will receive a letter from HMRC with your Unique Taxpayer Reference (UTR) number. You do not need to open a business bank account. All payments and expenses can go through your personal account. … Read more