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HMRC scrutiny over freelancers on the rise
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HMRC scrutiny over freelancers on the rise

TAX CLINIC/READER QUESTION What would trigger an HMRC investigation? Is it different for a limited company freelancer versus an umbrella company wo...

Guest Writer · 8 Aug 2022

HR mistakes to blame for IR35 investigations
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HR mistakes to blame for IR35 investigations

HMRC is actively investigating IR35 compliance across many sectors, but the oil and gas sector is particularly under the scope. A report reveals th...

The Freelance Informer · 8 Aug 2022

Self-employed could be “back into the abyss"
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Self-employed could be “back into the abyss"

British entrepreneurialism is under attack by what appears to be counterproductive government-led tax grab and hiring policies, writes Katherine St...

Katherine Steiner-Dicks · 4 Jul 2022

The IR35 F-up: how do we explain it to our kids?
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The IR35 F-up: how do we explain it to our kids?

If the UK remains inhospitable territory for freelancers then we can probably expect younger generations to have delayed career trajectories. OPINI...

Katherine Steiner-Dicks · 12 Jun 2022