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Autumn statement: limited company freelancers squeezed like never before
Freelancers and contractors will see their earnings squeezed not only by higher taxes but tax grabs on dividends following the Autumn Statement ann...
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Autumn Statement: self-employed could be hit with more taxes
Everyone is preparing to pay more taxes following the Autumn Statement proposals, but some believe the self-employed could be unfairly over-taxed. ...
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The Tory Party must prioritise a crackdown on misspending before tax grabs and social cutbacks
OPINION Will PM Rishi Sunak and Chancellor Jeremy Hunt use the Autumn Statement to prove that they can relate to citizens by doing them justice by ...
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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...
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By 2025 almost everyone will be paying more tax
Just when you manage to negotiate a pay or rate rise, you are pushed into a higher tax bracket. It seems the National Insurance tweak eases April’s...
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Exchequer v. HMRC: will it mean more bills for contractors?
This article has been updated Judges have ruled that umbrella provider Exchequer Solutions owes HMRC £11m in unpaid tax, but will contractors end u...
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What do you do if you get a SEISS reassessment letter?
Freelancers and small business owners could receive a letter from HMRC identifying them as taxpayers who must repay all or part of their fourth or ...
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HMRC cracks down on workers' tips and gratuity
Agency workers that receive tips or gratuity as part of their job or service industry, could have their employment records checked from time to tim...
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These tax year tips could help you make ends meet
“In the new tax year freelancers are having to deal with the most wide-ranging changes in personal income taxation for more than a decade, says Dan...
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Contractors blindsided by MSC tax charges
HMRC has issued letters to thousands of contractors, demanding up to £50,000 from them. The tax office is arguing that contractors have breached th...
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Fiscal drag to trap more freelancers into 40% tax bracket
By Daniel Fallows As the UK faces a cost-of-living crisis with inflation reaching its highest level for 30 years and the Bank of England ...
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Umbrella company workers slammed again
The Chancellor and Prime Minister have confirmed that the National Insurance rise will go ahead this April – a move that freelancers, contractors a...