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To put it simply... If you are working through a limited company, you will pay yourself a monthly salary (many take a small salary). Those caught by IR35 will pay themselves a 'deemed salary'.

Tax tips for an IT contractor planning to drain his company of leftover cash.

There are various insurances that you might need, but Professional Indemnity is the must have for most contractors these days.

Tax tips for an out-of-pocket freelancer stuck on his client's claims about VAT in Europe.

If you have decided to trade through your own Limited Company then you really ought to have an accountant to help you with the various forms, obligations, taxes etc.

More contractors climbing on the property ladder isn't just good for the economy.

Taxman says no to delaying £42million worth of VAT payments.

Choosing agencies to deal with, getting the rate you want and preferred suppliers.

Tax expert helps a non-VAT freelancer being told off over invoices.

Six years on, the agency regs are still stumping new and expanding IT contractors.

Advice for IT contractors if agents refuse to make contracts more IR35-friendly.

Expert tips for an overseas IT contractor paying 40% to the local taxman.

HMRC has won all 4 High Court battles, and says it's no longer only about the money.

Legal expert on when to take an interest in the late payment law.

Legal aid for a 'Ltd' contractor hoping to duck the IR35 rules by becoming an employer.