Despite some attention-grabbing headlines to the contrary, Bryan Robson did not “win” the majority of his IR35 case. Rather, the majority of the years assessed by HMRC were outside of the remit of ...

As a contractor, if you don't work, you don't get paid. Unlike permanent employees, who have sick pay and other safety nets, you're on your own. That's why income protection is essential.

As a contractor, securing life insurance is essential to replace the "death in service" benefits often lost when transitioning from traditional employment to freelancing.

As a contractor, your financial stability is closely tied to your ability to work. The absence of employer-provided benefits like "death in service" or sick leave can leave you vulnerable.

As a contractor, ensuring financial security for your family and dependents is vital. Relevant Life Insurance offers a unique, tax-efficient solution for limited company contractors to provide ...

Criticisms that still dog Sir Amyas Morse’s work are already Ray McCann’s to squelch, as he begins a ‘skewed brief’ that makes a ‘sham’ of Rachel Reeves’ promise.

ContractorUK has provided you with an umbrella tax calculator in order for you to calculate your income when contracting through an umbrella company. An umbrella company provides a ready-made ...

It is not necessary to register a Company for VAT until its turnover hits a certain level. The benefit of registering regardless however, is that this enables you to recover any VAT that you incur on ...

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The Freelancer & Contractor Services Association will tighten up “woolly” wording in its member code, should a loophole let their umbrella companies pocket contractor holiday pay. The statement of ...

To put a CV refresh fee on your company, coordinating closely with the rewriter is key, assuming you want to sleep at night. Avoid these CV clangers, and you’ll start next year better off than a fair ...

An area often overlooked is that the Inland Revenue may have already made a Status ruling at a previous visit. As most people are now aware a Contract can be written, oral or implied. The Contract is ...