Despite being criticised back in 2022, the taxman’s IR35 help is still coming up short, with a vast majority saying it fails the usefulness test. [more]
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Is ‘targeting’ contractors fair, or is HMRC talking up avoidance schemes?
There are signs people in the contractor sector are in the crosshairs. But for once, it may not always be contractors. … [more]
Contractor Accountants – compare monthly fees and services
While you shouldn't decide who to hire as your contractor accountant based solely on price — after all, you get what you pay for — it's important to check that what you'll be charged is fair. … [more]
Late payments ‘crackdown’ leaves most limited company advisers cold
Invoice recovery experts say a code to replace a code; annual reporting changes, and a vow to consult, doesn’t add up to a ‘crackdown.’ … [more]
Lose UK tax residency and be a non-dom: why it’s a pipedream
A guide to domicile and residence, inspired by an ITContracting.com reader seeking less taxing climes. … [more]
Off-payroll working checks hit five IT contractor clients, ‘with more to come’
Gradual or not, a step-up in HMRC’s enforcement of IR35 is tipped to be the tip of the iceberg. … [more]
Do I need to hire an accountant for my limited company?
There is no legal obligation to hire an accountant if you're setting up a limited company. However, there are some very good reasons to do so. … [more]
Digital platform reporting rules: an IT contractor’s guide
HMRC reporting rules for digital platforms are a must-know for IT contractors using PeoplePerHour, Upwork and the like. LITRG tells us why, exclusively. … [more]
Can you claim the cost of food and meals as a limited company expense?
It is simple enough to ask whether food and meals can be accounted for as expenses in a limited company’s accounts, and the short answer is that sometimes they can. … [more]
How Capital Gains Tax (CGT) works – a guide for contractors
Capital Gains Tax is charged when you sell or dispose of an asset which has grown in value and you have made a profit from the sale. Here we look at how the CGT rules work in practice. … [more]
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