11 April 2017
Can you claim expenses through an umbrella company?
Contractors working through umbrella companies were hit hard by changes in legislation concerning…
11 April 2017
HMRC confirm they are aware of a new job board tax avoidance scheme
A new tax avoidance scheme that disguises remuneration by paying contractors with a combination of…
6 April 2017
What is a limited company? Contractor FAQs
Many people who either are looking to start their own business, or are a contractor or freelancer…
6 April 2017
What are the payroll options for contractors working in the public sector?
There has been a lot of talk about the changes to off-payroll legislation in the public sector that…
4 April 2017
What are the benefits of working through an umbrella company?
With changes to off-payroll legislation (IR35) that have come into place in the public sector, and…
29 March 2017
How to prepare for the new tax year
The UK tax year runs from 6th April to 5th April the following year, which means the new tax year…
23 March 2017
Budget 2017 Key Announcements
It appears that Chancellor Philip Hammond has set his sights on the self-employed as he aims to…
23 March 2017
IR35 Update for Off-Payroll Workers in the Public Sector
The clauses for Finance Bill 2017, published Monday 20th March, details the new rules for how the…
21 March 2017
How does an umbrella company work?
Working through an umbrella company is the easiest way to operate as a contractor and once you have…
16 March 2017
Chancellor Hammond backtracks on his plan to increase National Insurance
The Spring Budget was announced last Wednesday, 8th March. It sparked plenty of backlash around…