Some expenses just do not count. They cannot be deducted when calculating your profit figure, even though they may seem like perfectly necessary and legitimate business costs.
7.1 Personal expenses - including living expenses, ordinary clothes, and travel to and from your regular place of work.
7.2 Entertaining - including any food or drink bought for clients.
7.3 Certain professional fees - including the costs of forming a company and the costs of obtaining a lease.
7.4 Depreciation - instead, you claim capital allowances (see 8).
7.5 Fines - including parking tickets.
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