HMRC says IR35 probe into GSK contractors came from routine checks

Not a campaign, and not a sign of things to come, implies the taxman, despite eyeing other pharmas.

IR35 liability from April 2020: Who’s liable, for what and when?

Part one of two on arguably the biggest question facing the UK contractor industry.

Closing your company over IR35 reform: six steps if you must shut

Play your cards compliantly if parting with a PSC, to deny HMRC of your final hand.

IT contractor demand index fell in August to financial crash level

Lehman and AWR were the last time growth in the appetite for freelance IT skills was so weak.

What home office expenses can I claim as a limited company contractor?

Flat rate or receipts basis? Either method makes working from home expense-able.

Boris Johnson assures contractors of a review for Loan Charge 2019

The prime minister’s assurance of action is welcomed, but contractors are cautioned over what it doesn’t mean.

What is the dividend tax? Rates, allowances and how to calculate it

A contractor accountant crunches the key cut-off numbers so you don’t have to.