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Track CIS deductions, receipts and mileage in one app

Materials, tools, PPE, mileage to site โ€” tracked and ready for your tax return.

Free on iOS & Android CIS deductions built in HMRC-aligned records
PocketReceipt app

Stop losing receipts in the van

Receipts on site

Buy materials, scan the receipt on the spot. AI extracts the store, amount, date, VAT, and categorises it to the right HMRC box.

CIS deductions tracked

Log CIS payments with contractor name, gross amount, deduction rate (20%, 30%, or gross), and net received. See the balance against your tax bill.

Tax return ready

When it's time for Self Assessment, export a CSV or PDF with everything categorised to SA103F boxes. Send it to your accountant or use it yourself.

What PocketReceipt tracks for construction workers

CIS Payment Tracking

Log every CIS payment: contractor name, gross, materials, deduction rate (20%/30%/gross), and net received. See your running CIS balance against income tax.

Materials & Tools

Scan receipts for building materials, power tools, fixings, and consumables. Each one categorised and ready for your return.

Mileage to Site

Log journeys to job sites with GPS or manual entry. HMRC 45p/25p rates auto-calculated. Track per vehicle โ€” van, car, or motorcycle.

PPE & Workwear

Safety boots, hard hats, hi-vis, gloves โ€” all claimable. Scan the receipt, it's categorised automatically.

Tax Forecast

See an estimate of what you owe โ€” income tax, National Insurance, and CIS deductions already paid. Updated as you add records.

CSV & PDF Export

Export everything for your accountant or Self Assessment. SA103F box mapping, quarterly breakdown, CIS summary included.

Three steps to organised records

Scan & Log

Scan receipts for materials and tools. Log CIS payments when you get paid. Track mileage to each job site.

Review

The app categorises everything to HMRC boxes. Smart warnings flag duplicates and capital items over ยฃ1,000.

Export

Download a CSV or PDF with everything organised. Send it to your accountant or use it for Self Assessment.

A typical day, tracked

You're a plumber. You buy ยฃ40 of copper fittings from the merchant, drive 30 miles to a job, and receive a CIS payment of ยฃ800 with ยฃ160 deducted at 20%.

Here's what PocketReceipt captures:

  • โœ“ Receipt: ยฃ40 copper fittings โ†’ categorised to "Cost of goods"
  • โœ“ Mileage: 30 miles ร— 45p = ยฃ13.50 deduction
  • โœ“ CIS: ยฃ800 gross, ยฃ160 deducted (20%), ยฃ640 net received
  • โœ“ Tax forecast updated with the new income and deductions

Work with an accountant?

Your accountant can review your records from their own dashboard โ€” no emails, no spreadsheets, no chasing. Ask them about PocketReceipt, or send them our way.

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Start tracking your construction expenses today

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