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 the offing for loan charge contractors.

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.’ ...

For the first time in a long time, the chancellor’s March statement isn’t forecast to be a tax-raising event for the UK’s contractor community. REC shows IT contractor demand slightly dipped in ...

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 ...

Contractors may have missed it in the Christmas chaos, but a watershed week for them, their recruiters and the umbrella company market as a whole, dropped just before the festive holiday. Specifically ...

What's in store for IT contractors this year, according to a veteran freelance business analyst who's seen off recessions, AI-confused agents and even HMRC. Churchill Knight and Boox contractors to ...