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A guide on promoting oneself as a self-respecting consultant, averse to US-inspired tripe.

‘It's the contractor who requires a tax clearance certificate, not the UK umbrella.'

Spot red flags, but don't rely on badges, to avoid a new evasion offence's sharp end.

Top tips on claiming from HMRC, for an on-the-road contractor on a bundled rate.

Two rights don't make a wrong for an indebted new contractor, needing SC on top of BPSS.

Desperate and under threat, but one limited company boss can still take action.

Fibbing or following policy? One unsure MoD contractor gets help on his agency’s claims.

A new tax evasion offence may be behind a 'request' to close your brolly.

The key takeaways of the first IR35 Forum meeting since the off-payroll rules hit.

Before or after drawing up the accounts? That is the payment question of a retiring PSC.

Nest eggs come with tax savings when PSCs pay monthly into employer contributions.

'One legislative chapter or another,' is the closest to the formula which a PSC seeks.

Only a few options, including the unspeakable, for an ex-PSC at a local authority that's not local.

The one-man band who stood up to HMRC is proof it's easier if your knowledge can't be picked on.

Legal aid for a Plan B contractor worried his rights are being retrospectively revoked.