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Keeping ‘business’ separate from ‘personal’ is among the main points of the darts pro who’s been disqualified.
Recruiters (or the end client, should there be no staffing business in the chain) will be on the radar of HMRC if there are more significant issues, such as those related to ongoing contractual ...
At that meeting, HMRC announced that the direction of travel for the tax compliance policy is going to be “Joint and Several ...
The IT contractor jobs market climbs to an 18-month high, thanks to heftier employment costs and projects getting ‘cautious green lights.’ ...
A rethink by end-hirers on how to structure and allocate resources bodes well for IT contractors, says staffing giant Robert Half.
What steps umbrella employees should take to prepare for the new ‘JSL’ legislation (includes some urgent actions if you’re using a tax avoidance scheme).
Umbrellas get to retain their ERN and continue PAYE operations, while recruiters still ‘bear the brunt,’ under an updated version of HMRC’s incoming legislation.
The Contracting Awards 2024 are to be held on November 13th 2024 -- and officially opened for entries on Friday. Now in their fifth year, the awards recognise suppliers in the contracting industry who ...
In just eight years, successive governments have radically reshaped the way self-employed professionals operate in the UK. With further reforms targeting the umbrella sector on the horizon, it's ...
Angela Rayner’s leaked memo to Rachel Reeves might at first glance seem like a wonkish wish list of Labour-leaning tax reforms. But for contractors, especially those operating through their own ...
It features an IT director whose “improvement plan” states he would “purchase new clothes” to “work on his image.” It also includes the director mentioning that he couldn’t attend the office on a ...
A new paper from the think-tank Labour Together to equip every Briton with a digital Right-To-Work credential -- a ‘card’ you’d keep in your smartphone’s wallet-- is reportedly being considered ...