What will your end-clients identify as? That is the question an HMRC update sets up as significant for April 6th 2027.

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A single test involving a Boox contractor, and the separate test case for CK contractors, could be scheduled before 2025 is ...

He’s ‘not self-employed’ therefore he must be ‘a worker,’ said the Court of Appeal in the recent Pimlico Plumbers case., writes Adrian Marlowe, managing director of Lawspeed. In reaching this decision ...

Accreditation body welcomes Lord Holmes’ clause to subject every ‘employment business participating in employment arrangements’ to a ‘licensing authority.’ ...

It’s hard to find someone who isn’t pleased with the mandatory payrolling of benefits in kind being pushed back from April 2026 to April 2027. The government announced the 12-month delay last week, ...

Indeed, according to figures released by my good friends at Kroll, March 2025 saw a record number of company insolvencies since the advisory’s records began in 2017. It might sound small to some -- ...

Zero-hours workers are today’s IT contractors from the 1990s; HMRC’s thinking needs to catch up with that reality.

A slight adjustment to the government’s train of thought could avoid derailing the umbrella industry for the 700,000 employees who rely on it.

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Any hope the government has of winning back the political support of contractors rests in 2018 with its officials rethinking its position on IR35, writes Seb Maley, chief executive of Qdos Contractor.

It is widely predicted that in time the responsibility for setting the employment status of private sector contractors will be handed to the companies that engage them, similar to recent reform in the ...