The ‘bank of last resort’ is very much open for business. Talk to its manager early to secure the terms you want.
14th May, 2020 | Money
Banned from an employee service despite being deemed an employee? That’s the confusing (lawful) reality.
13th May, 2020 | Private Sector IR35 Reform
Legal action against your supplier is more likely, even if it is a bank which stopped your money.
12th May, 2020 | Guide to Contracts
Commuting a long distance, and back again for a long weekend, is likely to be acceptable, even if it does look foolish.
7th May, 2020 | Coronavirus
Budget not covid stopped an ex-PSC’s project, so it’s up to his umbrella to provide coverage.
6th May, 2020 | Coronavirus
All but essential travel abroad is advised against, as it’ll have hidden and significant costs.
5th May, 2020 | Contracting Overseas
How to ace your virtual job interview as a contractor: Wear Y-fronts (and other top tips).
4th May, 2020 | Guide To Interviews
When umbrellas are in and PSCs are out, popular myths like to fill the vacuum.
1st May, 2020 | Private Sector IR35 Reform
A contractor’s spouse has got more chance with her old employer than her new one.
30th April, 2020 | Coronavirus
Explored: the pros and cons for those contractors who want closure, or just calculations.
29th April, 2020 | Money
The government has been generous, but not to everyone, and especially not to umbrella contractors.
28th April, 2020 | Coronavirus
Nothing in the legislation for the CJRS forces umbrellas to cover their workers.
A first-class probe that echoes 20 years of complaints. But there’s new concerns, covid-19 and creeping uncertainty.
27th April, 2020 | Private Sector IR35 Reform
‘Caught-PSCs are only employed for the purposes of tax, which you may be having overly deducted.’
23rd April, 2020 | Private Sector IR35 Reform
Make like Rocky, not Bob, if you want to survive n’ thrive through the coronavirus outbreak.
22nd April, 2020 | Coronavirus