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News Items

Latest News

‘Stop stigmatising Ltd workers, especially as the IR35 forum is yet to conclude.’

Feb 21, 2012

HMRC investigations loom for contractors who inflated their income to get a mortgage - IFA. 

Feb 21, 2012

Face of HMRC demonstrates how ‘tax doesn’t have to be taxing.’

Feb 20, 2012

Not prime targets, but being late on VAT - or reselling - puts contractors within the crosshairs.

Feb 20, 2012

PCG asks ministers, mandarins and the media to limit the hysteria about limited companies.

Feb 17, 2012

HMRC offers a helping hand, and a live debate, to demystify all things self-employed.

Feb 16, 2012

'Sad but unsurprising' - advisers give their verdict on the jailing of accountant Darren Upton. 

Feb 15, 2012

Harry Redknapp’s win might come to pass as an own goal for contractors with an offshore stash.

Feb 15, 2012

Computing is the highest up ‘hard’ skill on hiring managers' agendas - report.

Feb 14, 2012

Civil servants blamed for contractual tie-ups with small firms still coming in short.

Feb 13, 2012

Darren Upton held in custody and facing possible jail-time for swindling £250,000.

Feb 10, 2012

‘IT hirers in London should up their pay rates to avoid key project skills gaps.’

Feb 10, 2012

January saw scarcity across the IT skills spectrum consolidate, seemingly to contractors’ gain.

Feb 9, 2012

Legal expert's overview of a data protection proposal threatening IT contractors with new liabilities.

Feb 8, 2012

‘Even non-work-related venting needs moderating if you’re job-seeking.’

 

Feb 7, 2012

Revenue to stop paperwork probes while it considers a new approach.

Feb 6, 2012

‘Uncertain climate’ forcing IT temps to sacrifice pay for longevity.

Feb 3, 2012

A new breed of self-employed person is ‘keeping a lid’ on unemployment.

Feb 2, 2012

The death of ESC C16, as a concession, puts an end to the least taxing way to close a company.

Feb 1, 2012

The era of 30-day payment terms on all commercial contracts won’t be fast-tracked.

Jan 31, 2012