As part of preparations for IR35 in the private sector auditing your supply chain is extremely important.You need to be confident that the Umbrella companies you work with are compliant…
Year: 2020
Why Do Umbrella Companies Charge Employers NI?
All employers are legally obliged to pay employers NI on the earnings of their employees. An Umbrella Company (as your employer) is no different in this respect. What you see as…
Contractor Mortgages Made Easy
As our company continues to grow we are always on the lookout for extra services or partners we can deal with to improve the life of our contractor employees. That’s…
Top 3 Reasons Not To Trust Your Umbrella Company
1. They Tell You You’re Going To Be Paid As Self Employed – It almost defies belief that anybody would fall for this but on the end of a slick…
IR35 Delay Hopes Dashed Say Employment Experts
Employment experts have warned us that any hopes that the IR35 reforms will be delayed for a second time are very unlikely.In March this year, the government announced that the…
HMRC Add Even More Confusion To The New IR35 Rules!
It seems HMRC are at it again, adding even more uncertainty and confusion surrounding the new Off-payroll IR35 rules.A late edition to the Finance Bill 2020 appears to have not…
Cheap Umbrella Company?
Everybody wants something for nothing, or if you can’t have it for nothing then you want it as cheap as possible? When contractors shop around for an Umbrella company to…
IR35 And The "Friday To Monday" Scenario
Many permanent employees are being made redundant at the moment as businesses cut costs, unfortunately a great many of those roles are just no longer viable in the current climate…
Why Do I Have To Pay Employers NI When I Use An Umbrella Company?
One of the most frequently asked questions by new umbrella employees is why they have to pay both Employers National Insurance (NIC) and the Apprenticeship Levy.When a business wants to…
Working From Home Tips
Home working can be rewarding and reduce a lot of the stresses that come with commuting to a place of work each day but it is not without its pitfalls.…