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Summary

Placing is paramount if you and your links are to connect with the decision-maker.

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26th February, 2019 | CV Guides

Author
Matt Craven
Summary

Protecting yourself from the sharp end of your new DPC is easier if it's understood.

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25th February, 2019 | Successful Contracting

Author
Charlotte Gerrish
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Meal allowances are a valid expense for contractors – when it is a travel expense. To be allowable a meal allowance has to be an expense of travel.

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25th February, 2019 | Expenses

Author
Chris Deakin
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If you are a contractor working through your own limited company and are outside IR35 then life is very simple.

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25th February, 2019 | Expenses

Author
Chris Deakin
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The general view of HMRC is that working for an agency does not qualify for travel expenses.

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25th February, 2019 | Expenses

Author
Neil Kellaway
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Three months into the revised IR35 regime for the public sector and there seem to be more contractors caught by the Intermediaries legislation than ever before.

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25th February, 2019 | Public Sector Contracting

Author
Helen Christopher
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Expenses aid for a would-be contractor feeling stung by the travel costs of a new opportunity.

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21st February, 2019 | Expenses

Author
Neil Kellaway
Summary

Bypassing the hirer’s preferred process probably won’t end well, even if it is error-prone.

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21st February, 2019 | CV Guides

Author
Matt Craven
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One of the lesser factors of IR35 status is too much of a grey area for CEST to cope.

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20th February, 2019 | IR35 Further Reading

Author
Helen Christopher
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Expenses do's and don'ts for a 'Ltd' contractor with limited space.

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20th February, 2019 | Expenses

Author
Neil Kellaway
Summary

Hand it over to a man with no past in a public place? ‘If something doesn’t feel right…’

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19th February, 2019 | Guide to Contracts

Author
Simon Moore
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The options open to an IT consultant wanting to protect, and serve notice. 

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19th February, 2019 | Contracting Overseas

Author
Adam Home
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Light or reliant? The level of internet usage is a key to knowing if you can claim.

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19th February, 2019 | Expenses

Author
Sumit Agarwal
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Are you a controller, processor or sub-processor? If so, it’s T-minus 40 days.

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19th February, 2019 | Successful Contracting

Author
Charlotte Gerrish
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Top tips for a contractor hoping to get back what his company forked out.

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16th February, 2019 | Expenses

Author
Chris Deakin