Fixing it is simple in theory. Merge tax and NI so there is no incentive for using contracting to avoid NI. This would also deal with the issue of expenses as contractors would be able to claim them … (View Post)

Great actor who went on to much better things. His portrayal of Buck Compton in Band of Brothers was brilliant. (View Post)

In my sector I very much doubt HMRC has made any money overall out of the changes. Indeed I suspect it has cost the taxpayer a lot in lost taxes with highly paid contractors moving out of the UK tax … (View Post)

I thought Hunt might just scrap the most recently announced changes and go back to the post 2017/21 'end user decides' situation. I doubt IR35 is on his horizon at the moment one way or ano… (View Post)

Yep. The situation for many now is contribute to NI and still get no sick pay, holiday pay or benefits. Some of us accept that because there are still other benefits in terms of freedom of time but v… (View Post)