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It’s fair to say that following the successes of the London 2012 Olympics, we’re all looking forward to supporting team GB again this year at the Olympics in Rio. To celebrate the start of one of our favourite sporting events, we have put together a blog about some Olympic fun facts.

We like to keep you updated and informed about the latest industry news affecting you as a contractor. Whether you work through an umbrella company or have your own limited company, our updates provide an overview of important changes to legislation affecting taxes, expenses and your livelihood as a contractor.

This July we bring you our monthly instalment of the most talked about sporting events coming up this month. As a contractor with a flexible career, you have the opportunity to schedule your work around your favourite sports, so read our list and slot in your must-watch sports into your schedule and enjoy.

The days leading up to the EU Referendum, which took place yesterday, saw much uncertainty as to whether citizens would vote to remain in the EU or to leave the EU.

We hope you are enjoying the summer of sport. The Euros are in full swing and Wimbledon will begin in less than a week. As a contractor, you have the freedom and flexibility to choose your working hours and locations, giving you more time to enjoy the things you love.

The new tax year started on 6 April 2016, which means that it is time for you, as a limited company director and shareholder, to start compiling the necessary paperwork to complete your Personal Tax Return.

They say ‘reading is to the mind, what exercise is to the body'. Whether you consider yourself a bookworm or need encouragement to pick up a good read, this blog will bring you some literary inspiration to help you both personally and professionally as a contractor.

Summer is just around the corner. Whether the weather provides bright sunny days or not there are still plenty of exciting events taking place.

This week sees the start of Euro 2016 in France. With most of the home nations through to the finals, our blog gives you a summary of the group stage fixtures and dates for the matches you most want to watch.

Will you be taking a holiday during the summer? If you have a break between contracts or need of some rest and relaxation during the summer, but are stuck for holiday inspiration, look no further than this blog.