Free UK £1,000 Trading Allowance Checker | Side-Hustle Income Spreadsheet | Excel & Google Sheets

Selling bits online, dog walking, a craft stall, a bit of freelance work? The UK £1,000 trading allowance means small side income may not need reporting to HMRC, but only if you know your numbers.

This free checker keeps it simple:

Log income and expenses for one UK tax year (6 April to 5 April)

See gross income, expenses and allowance left at a glance

Compare "actual expenses" against the £1,000 allowance and see which is better for you

A plain-English headline tells you whether you look under or over the allowance

Yellow cells are yours to edit. Sample rows show how it works; just overwrite them.

Want more? The full UK Side-Hustle Income & Expense Tracker (£9) adds a dashboard, month-by-month overview, 300-row logs with platforms and categories, receipt flags and a setup sheet for any tax year.

Disclaimer: Guidance only, not tax advice. Check GOV.UK ("Tax-free allowances on property and trading income") or an adviser for your situation.