Technology talent recruiter Harvey Nash has published its 2019 survey into the sentiment surrounding IR35, a piece of tax legislation aimed at eradicating so-called ‘disguised employment’. With the rules set…
An NHS Digital accounting update has revealed that it must create a £4.3 million accrual to cover tax, interest and penalties after it determined its contractors’ IR35 status incorrectly between…
HM Revenue & Customs has commenced a probe into the off-payroll status of Transport for London’s limited company contractors. TfL have been asked to supply HMRC with information regarding its…
HMRC has defeated three BBC presenters – Joanna Gosling, Tim Wilcox and David Eades – in a First-tier Tribunal, by ruling that they were inside IR35 for their 2007-2014 BBC…
Around 1,500 GlaxoSmithKline contractors have been accused by HMRC of falling inside IR35 during the 2018/19 tax year, according to Qdos, the status review firm. HMRC has written to the…
The Loan Charge Action Group is staging its third Westminster protest against the 2019 Loan Charge today. The demonstration is being held in a bid to make prime minister Boris…
UK employers spend £9 billion annually on sick pay and the associated costs, and according to the Office for National Statistics, 137 million working days were lost as a result…
Thanks to new laws that will transform the private sector in 2020, IR35 has become a buzzword for today’s contractors and recruitment companies. That’s because the new laws will impact…
As of April 2020, HMRC’s off-payroll legislation will be moving into the private sector. This means that recruiters will need to determine whether or not their contractors fall inside or…
With IR35 right around the corner, HMRC is continuing to target CFOs and FDs under the Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) regime. Official figures are currently showing that this crackdown has…
