IR35News

So much to do, in such little time, sees HMRC cancel today's IR35 meeting.

Jan 18, 2012

Unprecedented ruling puts contractors who break from specific projects in the dock.

Dec 14, 2011

Only four months to go until the Revenue readies IR35's successor.

Dec 7, 2011

HMRC honed its IR35 clampdown, putting in a lot less but collecting much more.

Oct 26, 2011

Industry experts set to debate the IR35 status of 12 HMRC-fed scenarios.

Oct 7, 2011

Deterrent is the other reason a cash-hungry government didn’t, and won’t, scrap IR35.

Sep 26, 2011

Revenue’s own figures prove IR35 is unwarranted and has minimal yield – PCG. 

Sep 23, 2011

‘Tax rule deserves to be shelved, and then scrapped, for failing IT contractors.’

Sep 1, 2011

Kate Cottrell reports on HMRC’s proposed Operational Strategy for the forum.

Aug 2, 2011

HMRC fails to make IR35 stick to another IT contractor; in this case after a ‘trying time’ of eight years.

Jul 19, 2011

Contentious plan to unify tax and NICs, thereby nullifying IR35, is up for debate.

Jul 19, 2011

Another win for the taxpayer, as HMRC falls down on mutuality and control.

Jul 4, 2011

Tax tribunal judges with ‘their commercial heads on’ vindicate ECR Consulting.

May 19, 2011

IR35 review expert Kate Cottrell on the future of the intractable, unchanged legislation.

May 4, 2011

‘The false self-employment clampdown should be confined to the real and few instances.’

May 3, 2011

Malicious emails ‘deploayed’ to play on IT contractors’ fears of the taxman.

Apr 7, 2011

Revenue loses its seven-year bid to make IR35 stick to a freelance engineer.

Jan 21, 2011

Taxman's IT leader seen as a case study of why IR35 was created.

Jul 27, 2010

Taxman confirms that a review is the only course officially on the table for IR35.

Jun 28, 2010

'Simpler measures' are incoming to substitute, not scrap, IR35, says coalition.

May 21, 2010

'Giving his contract to HMRC, gave Novasoft a long-lasting fight he wasn't heading for.'

May 9, 2010

'Four-year contract with the client doesn't make you embedded in their outfit.'

May 7, 2010

'Unintended consequences' will keep IR35 in business under a Tory government.

Apr 21, 2010

PCG welcomes a landmark announcement from the Conservatives.

Apr 1, 2010

Chancellor told of three ways his Pre-Budget Report could fix freelancing.

Nov 8, 2009

Delighted the nightmare is over, says an IT contractor who saw off HMRC.

Aug 19, 2009

'Risk of non-compliance' keeps the Revenue's IR35 records under wraps.

Jul 24, 2009

High street accountants fail to realise the risks of the IR35, MSC laws - survey.

Jul 10, 2009

Revealed: the state's 'pitiful' annual return from enforcing IR35.

May 22, 2009

IT contractor to fight the Generals, again, this time by order of the High Court.

Feb 6, 2009

Fear of the taxman's new penalty regime will compel contractors to fork out for help.

Sep 17, 2008

Ignorant or not, two out of three contractors aren't bothering with IR35.

Aug 22, 2008

Get professional advice in writing about all your 'freelance' gigs.

Jun 18, 2008

IT contractors told advice is how to avoid hefty tax bills.

Jan 22, 2008

Tories: it's the policy group – not us – that want to kill IR35.

Aug 19, 2007

The Conservative party is tipped to tackle a trio of contractor taxes.

Aug 15, 2007

For what it omits, Brown's PBR may be less painful than contractors anticipate.

Nov 6, 2006

Leading tax expert says the Revenue no longer has a proper hold on IR35.

Oct 31, 2006

No implied employment contract with clients? Then get ready for IR35.

Jun 27, 2006

Whether hapless or coaxed, Ltd Co. owners are signing up to inept 'solutions.'

Jun 23, 2006