Far from thawing out the threshold freeze we’ve all suffered since 2022/23, Reeves is tipped to soon leave even more of your ...

A commitment to consult ‘by the end of this year’ may reassure contractors, but not those who've been pinning their hopes on Single Worker Status.

This government must resist labelling status ‘too difficult to fix,’ and in the process, clear up IR35 nonsense.

The government’s focus is firmly on umbrella companies, but ‘there’s still a lot on the table’ that chancellor Rachel Reeves could hit contractors with 12 weeks from now.

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The chancellor is reportedly looking at raising the VAT registration threshold at Autumn Budget 2025 to £100,000. The move by Rachel Reeves would mean a PSC could generate an additional £10,000 in ...

To receive what’s rightfully theirs from bust recruitment agencies, contractors must become part Praying Mantis; part rabid dog.

IR35 became law in 2000, and is another name for the off-payroll working rules. IR35 affects all contractors who do not meet HMRC’s definition of self-employed.

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Contractor UKSimon Moore is one of the UK’s most consistently published freelance journalists on freelancing, self-employment and contractor issues, such as IR35, the Loan Charge and late payment.