Following a comprehensive financial and employment law review of our business by independent assessors, we are pleased to announce we have successfully attained the FCSA Accreditation. As part of the…
In the year since Rishi Sunak delivered his first budget as Chancellor, the UK has been altered almost beyond recognition by the COVID-19 pandemic. In that tumultuous year, few groups…
Just weeks ahead of the new IR35 rules coming in, some companies and contractor agencies are seemingly persisting with the use of rules from the original legislation, creating a situation…
As we mentioned in our previous piece on the reverse VAT charge, the implementation of the rules will have a serious impact throughout much of the construction industry. The greatest…
From March 1st, the long-delayed reverse VAT charge will be introduced for the UK’s construction and building industry. The new rules will have a major impact on how VAT is…
What is IR35?IR35, which is due to come into force for private sector companies from April 2021, is often inaccurately referred to as a tax. IR35 instead refers to a…
With the IR35 private sector reforms now certain to go ahead this April, preparedness and advanced planning will be crucial throughout the contracting supply chain in ensuring a successful adaptation…
In recent years, certain companies promoting non-compliant freelancer solutions have wrongly begun marketing themselves as umbrella companies. For contractors lured into using them, this can lead to sizeable, back-dated bills,…
According to a new survey of over 3,000 contractors from IR35 Shield, entitled IR35 Road Ahead, 52 per cent of contractors currently in work are yet to have their IR35…