HMRC’s recent focus on ‘reckless’ tax offences is a blunt instrument that risks tarring legitimate contractors with the same brush as tax evaders, warns SG Accounting’s Daniel Mepham.
After June's heatwave-linked dip, IT contractor demand is back in growth — its best month in nearly three years. First Point ...
UK IT contracting isn't shrinking, but it is getting pickier. SThree's Nicholas Tsappis explains why cybersecurity, AI and ...
Is a conventional umbrella company still the only way to get paid inside IR35? Far from it — as healthcare, education, ...
Auto enrolment quietly sorts pensions for employees. Contractors get nothing of the sort, and fewer than one in five of the ...
Got an HMRC loan charge settlement letter? Here's what to check before you sign — including the £70,000 cap and how an ...
As LinkedIn users herald a ‘quiet comeback’ in outside IR35 contracting, Reed's head of contract IT hiring Kelly Macey sets ...
As LinkedIn users herald a ‘quiet comeback’ in outside IR35 contracting, Reed's head of contract IT hiring Kelly Macey sets the record straight, and explains what's actually behind 2026's rise in ...
HMRC is consulting on plans that would require contractor limited companies and other VAT-registered and PAYE-registered businesses to pay those liabilities by Direct Debit, rather than choosing their ...
Contractor’s Question: Probably an impossible question to answer objectively (not just because you’re a contractor website), but is it better to be a contractor or an employee, in terms of the pros ...
HMRC provides guidance on what each of these criteria mean but for the sake of clarity, broadly-speaking each of these can be defined as: Turnover -- income generated from the trade of the business ...