Contractors declared as "in" are worried about the risk of retrospective tax grab.
But why aren't the PSBs worried about retrospective fines? Since 2013, all PSBs have had a duty to ensure that their off-payroll workers are paying the "right" tax. have accepted independent reviews as evidence that IR35 does not apply. Two departments (MoD and Health) were fined for getting it wrong.
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/s...ctor-published
So, if departments that are now making blanket inside decisions are now saying, "We were wrong, our off-payroll workers were not paying the right tax", perhaps they should be retrospectively fined.
But why aren't the PSBs worried about retrospective fines? Since 2013, all PSBs have had a duty to ensure that their off-payroll workers are paying the "right" tax. have accepted independent reviews as evidence that IR35 does not apply. Two departments (MoD and Health) were fined for getting it wrong.
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/s...ctor-published
So, if departments that are now making blanket inside decisions are now saying, "We were wrong, our off-payroll workers were not paying the right tax", perhaps they should be retrospectively fined.
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