Where do I enter overlap relief for self employment?
You can only claim overlap relief using the Full Self Employment pages.
SimpleStep mode
- Click on Your Work.
- Select the Self Employment option.
- Click on Next step to continue to the Annualised turnover screen.
- Tick yes to the question Are any of the above true (or do you wish to complete the Full form for any reason)?
- Click on Next Step to continue to the Full Form - Details screen.
- Select Basis Period from the left-hand menu.
- Enter the amount of overlap profits brought forward in the Overlap Profit section
Note: The first box doesn't appear on the HMRC form. It's included in TaxCalc to populate the data more easily.
HMRC Forms mode
- Click on Self Employment.
- Make sure that the Your Self Employment forms are set to Full.
- Click on Edit next to the Full Self Employment pages.
- Click on Page 4.
- Enter the amount of overlap relief brought forward in Box 68A – this will automatically populate Box 70.
- Enter the overlap relief used if applicable in Box 69.
The following table shows you which boxes to use for previous years (HMRC Forms mode only).
TAX YEAR |
Location in HMRC Forms mode |
Box reference number |
2008–09 to 2018-19 |
Self Employment Page 4 |
68, 69A and 69 |
2007–08 |
Self Employment Page 4 |
67A, 67 and 68 |
2004–05 to 2006–07 |
Self Employment Page 3 |
3.78, 3.79 and 3.80 |