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🍯 Tax and Reporting Obligations for UK Beekeeping Businesses

An interactive 3D honey-flow diagram showing how turnover splits into expenses, taxable profit, Income Tax or Corporation Tax, National Insurance and take-home pay — and when VAT registration kicks in.

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A 3D honey-flow diagram that tracks turnover from a beekeeping business as it splits into allowable expenses, taxable profit, Income Tax or Corporation Tax, National Insurance, and take-home pay — with a separate tower gauge showing when turnover trips the compulsory VAT registration threshold.

🔬 What It Demonstrates

Flowing honey-drop particles are split proportionally between expenses, tax/NI and take-home based on live UK-style tax calculations, so you can see visually how much of every pound of turnover survives to become profit.

🎮 How to Use

Drag the turnover and expenses sliders, switch between sole trader and limited company tax treatment, and toggle voluntary VAT registration. Watch the jars fill and the VAT tower rise past its £90,000 threshold ring.

💡 Did You Know?

HMRC's £1,000 trading allowance means small, occasional honey sales can stay completely outside Self Assessment — but regular trading above that quickly becomes a reportable business.

⚙ Under the hood

A 3D honey-flow diagram where turnover pours through pipes into expenses, taxable profit, Income Tax/Corporation Tax, National Insurance and take-home pay, while a separate glass tower shows turnover rising past the £90,000 VAT registration threshold.

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3D · Three.js / WebGL renderer · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install