Churchill Knight Umbrella becomes Certified SafeRec Umbrella Company - FI

Churchill Knight Umbrella becomes Certified SafeRec Umbrella Company

Churchill Knight Umbrella is delighted to announce that we have become a Certified SafeRec Umbrella Company – adding even more protection to our employees. Please keep reading for more information, including an overview of SafeRec, why they are changing the approach to compliance and transparency in the sector and the benefits and reassurances available to every contractor and freelancer who uses Churchill Knight Umbrella for their payroll.


Churchill Knight passes annual FCSA audit and maintains prestigious accreditation

Churchill Knight passes annual FCSA audit and maintains prestigious accreditation

Churchill Knight & Associates Ltd and Churchill Knight Umbrella have both successfully passed the annual FCSA compliance audit, maintaining our FCSA membership for another year. Please keep reading to learn more about our renewed membership and how maintaining our FCSA accreditation showcases our commitment to compliance within our sector.


Spring Budget 2023 The Chancellors Key Announcements FI

Spring Budget 2023: The Chancellor’s Key Announcements

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt unveiled his first Spring Budget in the House of Commons today (15th March 2023). Continue reading to discover the key announcements in the Spring Budget 2023.


Spring Budget 2023 What Announcements Can You Expect FI

Spring Budget 2023: What announcements can you expect

The Chancellor of the Exchequer will present his Spring Budget 2023 to Parliament on Wednesday 15th March 2023. The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) will publish revised forecasts for the economy and public finances on the same day.


The 202122 Self-Assessment Tax Return Deadline Is Less Than A Week Away FI

The 2021/22 self-assessment tax return deadline is less than a week away (31st of January, 2023)

If you are required to submit a self-assessment tax return for the 2021/22 tax year, the 31st of January 2023 deadline is approaching quickly. Failure to submit your tax return by the deadline will automatically result in a £100 penalty. Keep reading to learn more about self-assessment tax returns and advice to help you meet the deadline and avoid a fine from HMRC.


Autumn Statement 2022 Jeremy Hunts Key Announcements FI

Autumn Statement 2022: Jeremy Hunt’s Key Announcements

The Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered his Autumn Statement to The House of Commons on 17th November 2022. Continue reading to discover Jeremy Hunt's key announcements.


Jeremy Hunt Financial Plan Key Announcements IR35 Repeal Removed Tax Changes And More FI

Jeremy Hunt’s financial plan key announcements: IR35 repeal removed, tax changes and more!

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced that the Government will reverse almost all of the tax measures announced in the mini-budget that have not yet been legislated. Continue reading to discover the key announcements and find out what is changing.


Mini Budget IR35 Will Be Repealed From April 2023

Mini-Budget: IR35 will be repealed from April 2023

In a surprising yet welcomed announcement, Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has pledged to simplify IR35 rules for contractors in the UK. From April 2023, off-payroll working rules introduced in 2017 and 2021 will be scrapped, and workers will again be responsible for deciding their employment status.


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Kwasi Kwarteng’s Mini-Budget: Key Announcements

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng delivered his mini-budget today (the 23rd of September 2022). Continue reading to discover the main announcements made during the fiscal statement regarding the government's economic plan to drive down inflation and cut taxes to encourage growth.


The National Insurance increase will be reversed from November

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has announced today (22nd September 2022) that the 1.25% increase to National Insurance will be reversed from the 6th November. Continue reading to discover how this will affect businesses and taxpayers.