Since SSP’s new state enforcer isn’t fully operational yet, umbrella contractors may need to stand their ground, as three changes to the ‘safety net’ come into effect.

A rock and a hard place? The choice between no work and only inside IR35 roles is unsettling limited company IT contractors ...

Far from ‘crossing their fingers,’ big users of brolly contractors are following a five-fold playbook to mitigate HMRC risk.

Despite one of its own MP’s best efforts, the government timetable for reform of employment status remains as vague as the rules themselves.

With the era of Electric Vehicles as obvious tax wins drawing to a close, PSC contractors should refrain from locking ...

While horizontal equity concerns linger (and may even warrant another government review), an extraordinary solution is now in the offing for loan charge contractors.

While Budget 2025 announcements affecting contractors are numerous, this one is significant because it represents an about-turn. Specifically, the Reeves clampdown on " rogue directors " (as the boss ...

A year in review for contractors on employment status and IR35 reveals that, perhaps ominously, the courts are closing ranks with HMRC.

Two cases brought by HMRC are now distinctly different, yet ‘judgement day’ for Churchill Knight and Boox contractors alike ...

The strange, yet paradoxically not odd case of the folded umbrella, which looks both different and the same through a JSL ...

Contractor’s Question: To have a ‘tax exempt’ Christmas party, can I claim £150 for me, as my PSC’s director, and a further £150 for my partner – who is unrelated to the business, other than the moral ...