Recruitment agencies must be aware of company cloning security threat
In recent news, a well-known UK-based umbrella company appears to have been struck by…
Making Tax Digital for income tax self-assessment delayed until April 2024
In a statement released on the 23rd of September (2021), the government has confirmed Making Tax…
What are the benefits of appointing a landlord accountant?
Whether you’re a one-person band with a single buy-to-let property, or you are the director of a…
Umbrella companies and visa FAQs
The Churchill Knight Umbrella team has recently received several queries from contractors who have…
The government has unveiled a health and social care plan that’ll see a 1.25% rise in National Insurance and dividend tax
To help the country bounce back from the devastating economic impact of the coronavirus, Prime…
How does holiday pay work with an umbrella company?
Umbrella company employees have access to holiday pay, but it can be an area of confusion. This…
Banning umbrella companies would make outsourced workers “more vulnerable” says the FCSA
In a recent report in the Guardian, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has called upon the government…
The government introduce new measures to clamp down on promoters of tax avoidance schemes
To clamp down further on promoters of tax avoidance, the government is consulting on new draft…
Pensions with an umbrella company – a quick guide for contractors
When you join an umbrella company, the umbrella becomes your employer, and you become an employee.…
The FCSA updates Codes of Compliance to make them “tougher” and “more transparent”
To further safeguard the temporary staffing sector, the Freelancer and Contractor Services…