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HMRC issues GAAR opinion on remuneration trusts

General News, Latest News
4 years ago
HMRC has issued a new General Anti-Abuse Rule (GAAR) opinion on remuneration trusts: widely marketed arrangements which are used to avoid income tax, National Insurance Contributions (NICs) and corporation tax.…

HMRC updates criminal investigation policy for disguised remuneration

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4 years ago
HMRC has issued a comprehensive update of its criminal investigation policy, including updates relevant to its attempts to tackle disguised remuneration and tax avoidance schemes, and areas where criminal prosecution…

Tax groups voice concern over umbrella workers being pushed into tax avoidance

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4 years ago
TaxAid and the Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) say that an increasing number of workers are complaining about umbrella companies operating in a non-compliant manner. This has caused the…

CIOT calls for umbrella companies in ‘wider definition’ of tax advice

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4 years ago
Non-compliant umbrella companies should be included in the government’s plans to improve the standard of the tax advice market, according to the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT).The CIOT has called…

Are umbrella company discounts and bonuses genuine?

Choosing Your Umbrella, General News, IR35, Latest News
4 years ago
Umbrella companies seem to be all over the news recently, particularly with regard to the growing numbers of non-compliant firms. Recent weeks have seen numerous news stories regarding umbrella company…

Vast majority of contractors want zero rights employment ended

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4 years ago
According to a new survey by tax and contracting consultancy Qdos, 82 per cent of contractors say that they should have employment rights when they are deemed to be working…

Government launches Single Enforcement Body to protect UK workers

Choosing Your Umbrella, General News, Latest News
4 years ago
The government has announced the formation of the Single Enforcement Body, which will serve to protect UK workers’ rights. The new watchdog has been formed through the merging of the…

REC calls for umbrella company ‘bad practice’ hotline

Choosing Your Umbrella, General News, Latest News
4 years ago
A dedicated hotline should be introduced to allow workers to report bad practice by umbrella companies, according to the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC).The hotline is one part of a…

Parliament discusses umbrella companies as clamour for regulation grows

Choosing Your Umbrella, General News, Latest News
4 years ago
During a parliamentary discussion of the Finance Bill earlier in the week, the issue of umbrella company regulation was discussed by MPs. Scrutiny of umbrella companies and calls for tightened…

Pressure grows for more regulation of umbrella companies

Choosing Your Umbrella, General News, Latest News
4 years ago
A growing number of figures and organisations from the freelancer industry are calling on the government to increase regulation of umbrella companies. Scrutiny of umbrella companies has grown in recent…

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