With the right papers in place, courts have little scope to interfere, says employment expert James Tait.

Solicitor Gary Cousins on what the courts are effectively saying to agency and contract workers.

Looking and acting like a permie doesn't make you an employee, rules Court of Appeal.

For some contractors, the incoming pensions cap is already as good as here, writes IFA Tony Harris.

EU or UK-based, clients want the same details on contractor invoices.

'£900m' tax avoidance assault shouldn’t scare low salary, high dividend contractors.

Expert aid for a project contractor being asked to duck the VAT increase.

A wide range of IT contractor accountancy specialists.

IT lawyer Richard Nicholas on using ‘without prejudice’ negotiations to interpret a contract.

Key aspects of a CV can make the difference between it being filed in the bin and being sent to a prospective client.

Does the economic climate mean that contractors have no option but to take reduced rates on the chin, or are there measures that can be taken in self-defence?

The Government’s draft Agency Worker Regulations could potentially impact contractors – CUK investigates what it could mean for you.

Why the way you handle jumping from permie to contractor defines your whole experience of contracting.

The technical and administrative decisions you'll need to make, and why you need more than shiny shoes on your first day.

Expert advice for an IT contractor trapped by two agents.

Whether Section 58 infringed IT contractors' human rights is under consideration.

Income shifting: accounting tips for an Arctic Systems-style business.