Keeping ‘business’ separate from ‘personal’ is among the main points of the darts pro who’s been disqualified.

Recruiters (or the end client, should there be no staffing business in the chain) will be on the radar of HMRC if there are more significant issues, such as those related to ongoing contractual ...

A rethink by end-hirers on how to structure and allocate resources bodes well for IT contractors, says staffing giant Robert Half.

The IT contractor jobs market climbs to an 18-month high, thanks to heftier employment costs and projects getting ‘cautious green lights.’ ...

What steps umbrella employees should take to prepare for the new ‘JSL’ legislation (includes some urgent actions if you’re using a tax avoidance scheme).

At that meeting, HMRC announced that the direction of travel for the tax compliance policy is going to be “Joint and Several ...

Umbrellas get to retain their ERN and continue PAYE operations, while recruiters still ‘bear the brunt,’ under an updated version of HMRC’s incoming legislation.

In just eight years, successive governments have radically reshaped the way self-employed professionals operate in the UK. With further reforms targeting the umbrella sector on the horizon, it's ...

A dividend represents a portion of a company's post-tax profits that is distributed to its shareholder (s). Dividends may only be issued if the business has generated sufficient retained profits.

Readers of ContractorUK may remember the case of George Mantides, the urologist who was challenged by HMRC as inside IR35.. A good memory is needed to remember the IR35 case of the good doctor. I say ...

The UK’s temporary labour market is under threat – and I say this before the chancellor has got to her feet to unleash Spring Statement 2025, writes Chris Bryce, CEO of the Freelancer & Contractor ...

Greg Smith MP is Co-Chair of the Loan Charge and Taxpayer Fairness APPG and Conservative MP for Mid Buckinghamshire. Greg began meeting with and working with constituents affected by the Loan Charge ...