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Expert tax advice for IT contractors who buy equipment prior to incorporating.

Tax guidance for putting company purchases on your personal credit card.

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Debt expert on the risks of using personal borrowing to support your business.

Expert advice for IT contractors forced to use their agency's preferred umbrella.

How far HMRC can deny tax relief for expenses on the basis of personal choice.

Part 1 of 2: The case for killing IR35, by Seb Maley of Qdos Consulting.

Expert advice for a 'Ltd' IT contractor aspiring to become an agency.

Legal aid for an IT contractor facing a sharp termination clause.

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