If you are quoted an umbrella or assignment rate, then this is deemed to meet all employment costs before the taxable salary is arrived at.
HMRC’s new umbrella company pay calculator put to the test
Clarity Umbrella puts a new take-home pay tool from the taxman through its paces, with surprisingly pleasing results.
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.
Agencies must provide contractors with ‘Key Information Document’ from April 2020
From April 2020, all recruitment agencies must furnish applicants with a ‘Key Information Document’ (KID) prior to signing up. Here we look at what this new requirement involves, and what contractors should look out for.