Guidance

Help and support for company directors

Watch videos, sign up for email alerts and register for free webinars to learn more about your responsibilities as a company director.

You can sign up for email alerts for more information if you’re a company director.

If you register for a webinar, you:

  • must register and sign in 5 minutes before it starts
  • can ask questions using the on-screen text box

Available webinars are listed by subject and can last up to an hour.

Corporation Tax

Watch Corporation Tax videos on YouTube to help you understand:

  • what it is
  • how to pay it

Watch a video to find out about completing your first annual accounts with Companies House.

How do I deal with my first Corporation Tax accounts?.

Payroll and you

Watch a recorded webinar about company directors – payroll and you.

This webinar is for new company directors and more experienced directors who want to refresh their knowledge. It covers:

  • Income Tax and National Insurance that directors pay
  • payroll information that directors need to submit to HMRC

Register for the next live webinar about company directors – payroll and you.

How to add a tax through your business tax account

Watch a video to find out how to add a tax through your business tax account.

How to add a tax through your Business Tax Account.

Published 6 September 2017
Last updated 216 AprilMay 2022 + show all updates
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  22. The register your company, payroll for company directors and how to claim research and development tax relief when you receive a grant webinars have been updated.

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