JSL tipped to sit alongside the current list of avoiders, ‘tightening the taxman’s approach via deterrence and enforceable recovery.’

A foreshadowing of JSL that emphasises the purpose of the April 2026 rules also appears to reveal when a penalty isn’t truly a penalty.

Bonafide PSCs have my sympathies, because an IR35 plug-in for ‘Open To Work’ won’t get a place on LinkedIn’s development roadmap any time soon.

Although it has four factors for contractors to consider, it’s the ‘how’ of Control that still does the heavy lifting in 2025-26.

Why ‘yes mate, all good’ when your phone pings from an agent probably isn’t the best reply.

Freelance tech staff forecasts are up, but the chancellor’s ‘kicking’ and her possibly incoming ‘car crash’ are keeping temporary IT billings down. And dwindling.

Why rumours of the CV’s death are being greatly exaggerated, especially in contractor recruitment circles.

The hardest IR35 factor to consider/argue? The biggest IR35 headache for contractors? On both fronts, it’s MOO.

When insolvency experts like us wind up recruitment companies, it’s proactivity that often separates the paid from the unpaid.

Resolved: whether limited company contractors ought to attend a creditors’ meeting, accept the liquidator, and email the ‘contact.’

How a genuine right of substitution, with no obligation to carry out work personally, is still a solid marker of self-employment.

A download containing the actual words contractors can use to help recover fees.

The withdrawal of an Employment Rights Bill amendment isn’t the last contractors will hear of a brolly licensing authority. Not if we have anything to do with it.

Untruths about ITEPA’s new Chapter 11 umbrella company rules are coming thick and fast. Here’s 5 not to be taken in by.

Contractors with a buy-to-let who believe Autumn Budget will be bruising face a choice: raise the rent, or get out now before the taxman cometh.

IR35 firm says customers’ personal information was potentially accessed and downloaded by an unknown third-party.

Whether it’s blue, red, or another hue, one party will finish conference season with the self-employed vote more in the bag than the others.

Despite concerns over its independence and scope, the ‘Freelance Champion’ won’t face any competition in its role supporting IT contractors.

The seven must-considers for contractors on the Continent eyeing UK job opportunities.

The government’s focus is firmly on umbrella companies, but ‘there’s still a lot on the table’ that chancellor Rachel Reeves could hit contractors with 12 weeks from now.