Cleanse your CV of five age identifiers that hirers have no business knowing (but might victimise you if they do).

Ex-HMRC veteran tells ContractorUK that IT contractors could help his ‘focussed’ review, even if it is a ‘disappointingly narrow’ focus according to some.

The chancellor’s Revenue fillip is off to a fortuitous start. Just make sure you’re not the next John Strange.

The Flat Rate Scheme available from HMRC may be an option for you to consider if all that sounds appealing. With the 2025-2026 new tax year less than a week away, one advantage of last week’s ...

Rachel Reeves is a chancellor ‘less about anything new and more about reaffirmation,’ so the ‘un-merry-go-round’ for UK contracting continues.

A group set up to lobby against the 2019 Loan Charge has become so overrun with stopping affected people from taking their own lives that it is urging HMRC to open a suicide helpline. The Loan Charge ...

Despite a lean statement with no ‘further tax rises,’ umbrella and limited company workers aren’t off the hook, due to a ‘soon-to-be reinvigorated HMRC.’ ...

The Universal Credit Standard Allowance will increase from £92 per week in 2025-26 to £106 per week by 2029-30… … while the Universal Credit Health element will be cut for new claimants by 50% and ...

Ahead of today’s Spring Statement 2025, there seems to be a slight confusion between the umbrella company regulation and the policy of ‘deemed employment’. These are two separate government ...