IR35 rules mean individual freelancers working “inside IR35” owe employers’ National Insurance on any money they bill to a ...

The UK government used the Autumn Budget to announce an increase to the amount of Employers' National Insurance Contributions ...

IR35 status remains an enduring concern for IT contractors when considering their next role, but less so for off-payroll workers in other industries, research from accounting consultancy Sapphire ...

The government will introduce legislation to change who has responsibility for tax and NI when an employee uses an umbrella ...

Rachel Reeves is poised to increase taxes immediately for up to 700,000 freelance workers, despite Labour’s manifesto ...

Rigour mortis will surely set into the umbrella industry before April 6th 2026 -- potentially the point of death for umbrellas as we know them today.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed that there will be a rise in employers’ national insurance contributions to 15%.

Loose Women’s Kaye Adams has won her decade-long battle with HMRC over a disputed £124,000 tax bill, with the tax authority deciding not to appeal. Read more on her fight for self-employment rights.

The IR35 legislation introduced in 2021 is contractors' biggest concern about the coming year, according to a survey conducted by IR35 insurance provider Qdos. As part of its Annual Contractor ...

There’s no final bill or liability admission. But the Welsh government agency set up to sustainably manage the environment clearly didn’t manage off-payroll worker status properly.

The government has promised to review the Loan Charge "to help bring the matter to a close" after tens of thousands of people ...

Finally, the rumours have been laid to rest and we now know that the rate of Employers’ NICs has been increased.