Just over a year since the introduction of the Off Payroll rules in the private sector, the Public Accounts Committee has released a damning report on the implementation. A new contractor survey backs up the findings. … [more]

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Calculate the tax cost of buying a car through your limited company
If you buy a car via your own limited company, there are several tax considerations to take into account. Read our no-nonsense guide to work out the real cost. … [more]
Private sector IR35 / Off-Payroll reform – Essential FAQs
Recently introduced IR35 reform in the private sector presented a host of challenges to contractors, along with the businesses that place and engage them. Here we have included some of the most common FAQs we get asked about these changes, which were … [more]
IR35 – are you in business on your own account?
To ensure that any contracts you undertake are not deemed inside IR35, you need to be able to demonstrate that you are not a disguised employee, but truly working in the manner of a small business owner. In other words, can you show that you are ‘in … [more]
What happens if you’re selected for an IR35 enquiry?
There is a huge amount of information available about IR35 and how to protect yourself. But what happens if you are actually selected for an investigation in the post-IR35 reform world? How does an IR35 enquiry work now and what should you expect if … [more]
The optimum salary for limited company directors in 2022/23
Most limited company directors draw down funds as a mixture of salary and dividends - typically a tax-efficient salary, with any retained profits declared as dividends to shareholders. What is the optimum director's salary for 2022/23? … [more]
Dividends – what are they, and how much tax do you pay?
The profits generated by UK companies of all sizes can be distributed to shareholders as dividends. Limited company professionals, such as contractors and consultants, typically draw down the bulk of their earnings in the form of dividends. … [more]
Employment Allowance – is your limited company eligible?
The Employment Allowance reduces the amount of National Insurance employers have to pay by up to £5,000 per year. So, can your limited company benefit from this incentive? … [more]
National Insurance for limited company contractors
If your salary is above the current thresholds, both you and your company must pay National Insurance Contributions to HMRC. … [more]
MSC legislation – HMRC launches new campaign against contractors
The Managed Service Company (MSC) legislation has made the headlines once again - in 2022 - as several contractor accountancy firms - and their clients - are being investigated by HMRC. … [more]
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