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An overview of Labour killing the UK’s non-domiciled tax regime (includes the politics and practicalities). … [more]
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In this guide, IR35 expert Martyn Valentine considers contract duration and whether the length of an assignment affects a contractor's IR35 status. … [more]
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There are plenty of reputable umbrella providers out there - as well as (sadly) some unethical ones. With this in mind, here are 15 things to look out for when you compare umbrella companies. … [more]
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A series of LinkedIn edits by the ‘bragging’ chancellor seems at odds with claims that the Treasury boss has been honest. … [more]
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A look at those ‘inside IR35’ gigs which feel like ‘outside IR35’ gigs because there's no ‘Control.’ Or much risk for the engager. … [more]
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If you want to join an umbrella company, chances are you will conduct online research as part of the vetting process. Here, we look at why you should treat online 'reviews' with a degree of scepticism. … [more]
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A tax expert tots up how much extra limited company contractors (and fee-payers) must fork out thanks to the chancellor’s ERNI changes. … [more]
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600,000 people on tracker mortgages just benefitted from the 0.25%-point shaving. For everyone else, the picture ranges from unclear to inflationary. … [more]
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Many contractors ask which factors (written or carried out in practice) are most important in determining the IR35 status of a contract. Employment status experts often state the existence of a right to provide a subsitute as a key 'outside IR35' … [more]