Far from ‘crossing their fingers,’ big users of brolly contractors are following a five-fold playbook to mitigate HMRC risk.

With the era of Electric Vehicles as obvious tax wins drawing to a close, PSC contractors should refrain from locking themselves in. Historically, zero-emission company cars benefited from ...

While horizontal equity concerns linger (and may even warrant another government review), an extraordinary solution is now in ...

While Budget 2025 announcements affecting contractors are numerous, this one is significant because it represents an about-turn. Specifically, the Reeves clampdown on " rogue directors " (as the boss ...

Two cases brought by HMRC are now distinctly different, yet ‘judgement day’ for Churchill Knight and Boox contractors alike ...

The strange, yet paradoxically not odd case of the folded umbrella, which looks both different and the same through a JSL ...

Advisers warn it’s still contractors who’ll carry the can, even if it is a ‘cat and mouse game between HMRC and promoters.’ ...

A ‘hollowing out’ of the PM's digital identity policy is welcome — less so the future loss of the right to choose on Right To ...

Follow and file these 10 that HMRC says qualify to potentially drastically improve your bottom line as a limited company ...

Before IT contractors can explore the depreciation period and rate for their staple items – business laptops and computers, let’s start with some fundamentals like what is depreciation and who decides ...

The Statutory Residence Test (SRT) allows contractors and other individuals to determine residence status for a tax year, writes Kevin Austin, managing director of Access Financial. Each tax year is ...

The concept of being Inside IR35 (or Outside IR35) results from the issue that faced the Inland Revenue in 1999 -- ‘disguised employment,’ writes Danny Batey, senior tax consultant at Markel. HMRC ...