SafeRec says despite April fast approaching, too much of the temporary labour supply chain still thinks the risk of HMRC’s framework is only about whether the tax liability has been paid.

Amid practical unknowns and the risk of unintended consequences, the government would do well to remember it already has a ...

Four reasons why contractors should not be taken in by ‘Scrap IR35’ rhetoric, almost regardless of which political quarter it comes from.

The Post Office Ltd becomes the public sector’s single largest off-payroll working compliance failure, ‘sending a clear message’ to the private sector that robust IR35 processes are ‘essential rather ...

REC finds IT contractor demand inched downwards in January, but Reed tells ContractorUK it isn’t stalling, is consistent, and still offers premiums.

Giant Group has admitted its computer systems which pay thousands of umbrella company contractors each week have been hacked. The group’s Giant Pay told contractors on September 22nd that all its ...

HMRC will unveil ‘CEST 2.0’, a new and hopefully improved version of its IR35 status-testing tool, later today, ContractorUK understands. An update to Check Employment Status for Tax (CEST) made 40 ...

A slap on the wrist for a director whose ‘legal alternatives to using insolvency practitioners’ made £7.6m disappear is worrying bonafide PSC advisers. Neville Taylor, a listed director to over 400 ...

Boox has responded to HMRC assessments which charge both the accountancy firm and its contractor limited company clients of breaching the Managed Service Company legislation. But more than just ...

Thanks to Stuart Delivery Ltd v Augustine, the Court of Appeal has provided further guidance on the right of substitution and its importance in assessing a contractor’s employment status, writes ...

Defra has had to pay HMRC an additional £23.3million for getting IR35 wrong, taking its total liability for off-payroll errors to a swingeing £86.5million. The Department for Environment, Food and ...