It’s unclear if the taxman’s guidance can contain the MSC fiasco, or will just end up pre-dating more 'contractor accountant'-type investigations. … [more]
Five areas where HMRC’s Spotlight 67 on MSCs could be better
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Read the 10-Step Guide →How to check if the deductions on your umbrella company payslip are legitimate
With tales of malpractice by some unscrupulous umbrella companies coming to light over the past few months, what can you do to make sure that your payslips aren't hiding any hidden (possibly unlawful) deductions? … [more]
HMRC to tax Double Cab Pick-Ups as cars from April 2025
The taxman is u-turning his own u-turn on pick-up trucks, signalling ‘huge’ incoming costs for limited company contractors. … [more]
How to create an invoice for your limited company – includes templates
If you decide to trade as a limited company contractor, every time you complete a payment period (typically weekly or monthly), you will have to submit an invoice to your agency or end-client before payment can be made. This guide includes … [more]
The UK’s residence-based regime of April 6 2025: explainer
A contractor’s guide to Autumn Budget replacing the ‘non-dom’ system in favour of a residence-based regime. … [more]
HMRC’s own Spotlight shows its MSC legislation to be bizarre
An update on the Revenue’s roundabout way to obtain national insurance contains warning lights, an unhelpful example and a thought to perish. … [more]
Working inside and outside IR35 – what are your options?
With several years now having passed since the private sector off-payroll (IR35) reforms were implemented, we can now see more clearly the impact on contractors and how they are working both inside and outside IR35 through a dual solution. … [more]
Umbrella company employment costs and other deductions
If you work via an umbrella company, your payslip will include deductions for 'employment' costs. Here, we explain these costs and what to watch for following recent malpractice cases in the industry. … [more]
HMRC spotlights MSCs, ahead of umbrella company regulation
Advisers range from supportive to troubled about HMRC ‘reiterating’ nine tests that 1,000 IT contractors so far not passing is costing them £57,000. Each. … [more]
Why contractor security clearance is ripe for review
The vetting process that too often acts as an inefficient gatekeeper for the UK’s most sensitive roles must be modernised, and that includes banishing the ‘Catch-22.’ … [more]
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