As two brollies got told this month, an umbrella company must still pay its contractors even when it is out of pocket.

But unfortunately, the hiring sector appears to be either slow to respond or oblivious to these attempted frauds. Perhaps in some cases, staffing companies are simply eager to place contractors, and ...

I don’t profess to be legally qualified to understand the technical fine print of everything announced at Autumn Budget 2024 regarding the HMRC policy paper “Tackling non-compliance in the umbrella ...

Legislation will have the final word, but we can already say the speculation, misinterpretation, and mischaracterisation appear to have no bounds.

As a professional contractor operating outside IR35 through a limited company or Personal Services Company (PSC), securing a mortgage can be challenging through conventional routes.

If the chancellor had a grand for every time contractors asked us in the past few months about whether Entrepreneurs’ Relief would make it unscathed out of his next Budget tomorrow, then he’d ...

Curiosity about umbrella companies must be on the up thanks to the April 6 th off-payroll rules, because it is not every day that ContractorUK Forum users ask me to write about pension provision via a ...