Recruiters and Umbrella Companies – The New PPI Drama?
We have noticed a disturbing trend among recruiters who are forcing contractors to use umbrella companies as a condition of providing working finding services. All
IR35 Private Sector Reforms Delayed Until April 2020
Today the Chancellor confirmed that the extension of last year’s reforms to IR35 will not be extended to the private sector until April 2020. This
IR35 Reforms Encourage Tax Fraud by Umbrellas
Recently, there has been a spate of complaints by contractors about umbrella companies and employment businesses who are deducting employer’s national insurance contributions where the
CEST Assessment Rejected by Judge as Contractor Recoups Unlawfully Deducted Tax
(Originally published here: https://www.contractorcalculator.co.uk/cest_assessment_rejected_judge_545010_news.aspx – includes a contribution from The Law Place Limited’s director Martyn Valentine) A contractor has successfully used an employment tribunal to
Supreme Court Reaffirms Mutuality of Obligations Test In Pimlico Plumbers Ltd Judgment
PUBLISHED BY CONTRACTOR CALCULATOR A plumber has successfully defended his employment status in the Supreme Court, after Pimlico Plumbers failed in its latest attempt to
Defeat for contractor in Christa Ackroyd Media Limited v. The Commissioners for HMRC
Christa Ackroyd Media Limited v. HMRC – Stunning £400,000 Victory for HMRC Spells Anxious Times for Contractors In the first IR35 judgment issued for 7 years the