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Tests to take to gauge when selling shop is sensible, shrewd or just something your heart desires.

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4th September, 2020 |

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Keith Tully
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An EU-reliant goods business launching amid Brexit uncertainty definitely warrants professional advice.

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3rd September, 2020 | Contracting Overseas

Author
Kevin Austin
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CV expert Matt Craven has some ‘no-nonsense’ advice to help put your rivals in their place.

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24th August, 2020 | CV Guides

Author
Matt Craven
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Expert gives a potted history of the CJRS, including why PSCs are lukewarm about it.

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20th August, 2020 | Coronavirus

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Brabners
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Officially ‘well short of what’s required,’ the online status tool should offer a hard hat to anyone who picks it up.

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18th August, 2020 | IR35 Further Reading

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Seb Maley
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Furlough fraud? There’d be much less risk if even us experts could count which CJRS version we’re now on.

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13th August, 2020 | Coronavirus

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Hannah Morrison
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Both agencies and contractors eyeing opportunities abroad need to look before they leap.

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13th August, 2020 | Contracting Overseas

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Michelle Reilly
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With the SDS and SDP now demystified; let’s turn to who decides, who’s in the frame and how to get help.

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10th August, 2020 | Private Sector IR35 Reform

Author
David Harmer
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The dissolving process resuming signals business as normal. The monetary considerations will soon be anything but.

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6th August, 2020 | Limited Companies

Author
Gareth Wilcox
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How to navigate the client-led process when contractors don’t agree with the decision and want it changed.

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4th August, 2020 | Private Sector IR35 Reform

Author
David Harmer
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What the document containing your IR35 status says, what it should look like, and when it should be sent.

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3rd August, 2020 | Private Sector IR35 Reform

Author
David Harmer
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It’s not quite as easy as ABC totting up how long, or how much you’ll get with your new born.

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31st July, 2020 | Limited Companies

Author
Keith Tully
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IR35 confusion is unifying both umbrellas and PSCs as to who’s responsible, liable and the deducting party. Time to clarify.

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29th July, 2020 | Private Sector IR35 Reform

Author
Matt Fryer
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Calm-inducing tips for an irate contractor, convinced his CV rewriter is all programming, no pulse.

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28th July, 2020 | CV Guides

Author
Matt Craven
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As if Brexit wasn’t enough, a would-be UK contractor must navigate covid too (but can keep invoicing).

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21st July, 2020 | Contracting Overseas

Author
Nikolas Papageorgiou