There are a lot of benefits to being self-employed, like managing your own schedule and choosing the projects you get to work on, but there are some downsides too. (more…)
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Since the Off-Payroll Working rules (IR35) came into force for the private sector on 6th April 2021, they’ve been causing headaches for contractors and end-clients alike. Indeed, they’ve been described…
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The off-payroll working rules (IR35) have confused the picture for contractors, and a new study by IPSE (the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed) has uncovered some of the…
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The off-payroll working rules (also known as IR35) are complex, and they can be hard to fully understand unless you’re knowledgeable about tax legislation and compliance when working as a…
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Introduced back in April 2021, the off-payroll working rules (IR35) have been a source of confusion and consternation for businesses wishing to engage the services of a contractor. The intention…
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HMRC’s Check Employment Status for Tax (CEST) tool – used by companies, agencies and contractors to determine IR35 status – has been heavily criticised ever since its creation in 2017.…
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As a busy freelance contractor working in the North West we know your time is incredibly valuable and the last thing you need is the stress and worry over getting…
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Ian Spectre has just arrived at No.11 for his weekly briefing meeting with the Chancellor. The only item on his agenda is the loss of revenue that will result from…
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If you’re a contractor or a business who hires contractors, you’ll most likely be getting quite frustrated at the constant back-and-forth that we’ve had in relation to IR35 in the…
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It’s a crisp October morning and Ian Spectre is in Westminster on his way to a meeting with the new Chancellor to give his views on the mini budget. “Edward…
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