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FAQ

What is the Loan Charge?

To tackle disguised remuneration schemes, the Loan Charge was introduced in the Finance Act 2016, becoming law on 5 April 2019.  However, following criticism of

Self Employed

What is disguised remuneration?

Ordinarily, when a worker employed by an intermediary, such as an umbrella company, they are usually paid their wages after deductions such as pay as

Self Employed

What is Making Tax Digital?

Making Tax Digital (MTD) is simply the government’s programme to make the whole of the tax system digital and to make it more effective, efficient

Self Employed

Sole Trader Vs. Umbrella Vs. PSC

Arguably the biggest appeal to becoming working independently is the flexibility; that you get to set your own terms when it comes to your career

Agency Workers

What is a Preferred Supplier List?

When working through a recruitment agency, your agency may be required to treat you as an employee in terms of, amongst other things, deductions to

FAQ

What is off-payroll working?

Off-payroll working is very closely linked with another piece of legislation: IR35. Though the two pieces of legislation are different, they are two sides of

Agency Workers

What are Key Information Documents (KIDs)?

As from 06 April 2020, new legislation requires all agency workers to receive a key information document (KID) from any new employment agency that they

Agency Workers

What is an umbrella company?

If you’re an agency worker, contractor, or other type of independent worker, then you may have heard of the term ‘umbrella company’.  But what on

FAQ

What is IR35?

If you’re a self-employed contractor, you may have heard of the term ‘IR35’, particularly if you work via your own limited company. IR35 has had

Agency Workers

Why am I paying employers’ NICs?

If you’re a contractor or agency worker, and have signed up to an umbrella company, you may be wondering why you’re paying employers’ national insurance

Agency Workers

What is a hybrid model?

If you’re an agency or an agency worker, you may have heard of the term ‘hybrid model’, also known as ‘EDM’ or elective deduction model.

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