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Contractor told he's in touch with a scheme based in 'barge pole' territory.

No easy answers for a Kiwi hoping to get the best out of the UK tax landscape.

Pre-flight probes to make if you’ll use your PSC, a brolly or your agent’s brolly.

The number of directors is the key to unlocking whether to branch out or set up afresh.

Time and fees at the bank could all add up for a contractor paid in his client's currency.

Building your contracting identity is easier with these tried and tested techniques.

Getting paid in the currency you need is better than knowing the latest exchange rate.

An overseas contractor's tax-efficiency fears will come true if he sticks to what he's got.

Reassurance for a direct-to-US client supplier, but also red tape and a rate of up to 30%.

Accounting aid for a 1,000-mile round trip contractor daunted by renewal.

A University of Life graduate and ex-taxman advises a wary contractor.

Ex-taxman spells out what's deductible if his former employer catches you.

Two steps to consider taking ahead of the proposed changes to status and expenses.

No truth in the claim that the first year or two as a limited company is a let-off period.

Exercise the new nest egg freedoms before another (positive) pension change takes effect.