Q&A: tax implications when working abroad half of year

In this week’s Q&A, Julian Payne, tax adviser at Croner-i, explains what expenses can be claimed when a self employed person spends some of their year running a business overseas

My client, David lives with his family in the UK and is mainly occupied with work as a carpenter subcontracting on construction sites around Leeds. When preparing his self assessment tax return for 2023, I found out that from May to August 2022, he had been in Croatia running a bike hire business in a part of the country with a thriving tourism industry. It is a business that he has taken on from his grandfather.

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