• Government publishes draft IR35 legislation for private sector off-payroll rules

    • July 15, 2019
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    • Category: Business Growth, Contractors, Expenses, Making Tax Digital (MTD), Property, Tax
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    Draft IR35 legislation for off-payroll working in the private sector has today been published in Finance Bill 2019/20, containing a vow to forge ahead with the reforms from next April. ‘Necessary employment taxes’ Unveiling the bill last Thursday, the Treasury minister also said: “The government has previously announced that it will improve compliance with the

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  • Employer pension contributions: What is it?

    • April 5, 2019
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    • Category: Business Growth, Contractors, Expenses
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    We are focussing on employer pension contributions as they tend to be the most effective structure for limited company contractors and freelancers (but as mentioned you should discuss your own specific circumstances with a pension advisor). When a company makes employer pension contributions into a pension fund, the company is allowed to treat these contributions

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  • How Will Brexit Affect Contractors / Freelancers / Self Employed?

    • March 13, 2019
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    • Category: Business Growth, Contractors, Uncategorized
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    1. Market Uncertainty Good for Contractors Markets hate uncertainty and so do those hiring permanent employees. There is currently a lot of market uncertainty due to Brexit. We can see that the pound has fallen since Brexit was announced. The fall has been even greater against the dollar. It will be the same in the

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  • Summary: The Autumn Budget 2018

    • October 31, 2018
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    • Category: Business Growth, Business plans, Contractors, Expenses, Finance & accounting, Investment, Property, Start-ups, Tax
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    Summary: The Autumn Budget 2018 The following paragraphs summarise the key tax points arising from the 2018 Autumn Budget based on the documents released on 29 October 2018. Please remember that these proposals are subject to amendment during the passage of the Finance Bill through Parliament. We will, of course, keep you informed of any

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