Top Ten Reasons why Working as a Contractor is Better Than Permanent

Up until less than a decade ago, permanent roles were arguably the most prominent way of working.…


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Claiming Travel Expenses: What is the 24 Month Rule?

There was a time when contractors couldn't claim travel from work to home for a ‘temporary’…


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Capital Gains Tax: When do you pay it?

It's always great when you make a profit on a valuable item or asset. In accountancy terms this is…


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In the Know: How do I pay off my student loan as a contractor?

Student loans are the one sore point of spending three plus years studying hard at University.…


In the know: Can I claim food as an expense?

We all need to eat, and buying it can be quite expensive, especially if you’re away from home.


In the Know: Can I claim food as an expense?

We all need to eat, and buying it can be quite expensive, especially if you’re away from home.


Five of the best: Advantages of a contractor paying themselves through dividends

This article explores five of the biggest benefits of paying yourself in dividends through a…


Five of the Best: Advantages of a contractor paying themselves through Dividends

We’re all about tax efficiency here at Churchill Knight. Umbrella or limited company options both…


In the know: What is a P11D form and does it affect me?

HMRC is well-known to have time-consuming and sometimes complicated forms that you are required to…


Budget 2014: How it’s affected contractors and recruiters

Heckled and cat called throughout his hour long Budget announcement, the Chancellor George Osborne…