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 you earn tax (PAYE) and national insurance contributions (NIC).  However, some umbrella companies offer alternative ways for workers to receive payments from them. Some umbrellas operate schemes whereby the worker’s […]

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 and daily working life. There are a number of options and working routes you can choose from, which generally fall into three common categories: sole trader, umbrella company, and Personal […]