IR35

Thousands of UK freelancers and contractors hoping for an end to client-led IR35 assessments face a significant delay, despite recent changes to company size thresholds. An update to the government's Employment Status Manual has…

Eryn Peters, who helped create the AI Maturity Index and thinks a lot about how work will change, has an interesting idea. She suggests that companies hire freelancers through platforms using ongoing payment plans, where they can easily…

According to IPSE research, there's a rising trend of indemnity clauses in contracts that seek to transfer potential tax liabilities from HMRC onto contractors. A significant number of contractors are agreeing to these indemnities…

New research from contractor insurer Qdos reveals how independent workers in the UK identify themselves, a factor that could significantly influence their earning capabilities and the types of work they attract. The 2024 survey,…

If the UK wants to carve a space in the AI revolution it needs all industries and freelancers on board (and IR35 isn’t helping). All the headlines about AI investment during this week’s AI Paris Summit would have the general population…

ARTICLE HAS BEEN UPDATED ON 08.04.25 to reflect the new company size thresholds and start dates If you're an off-payroll contractor operating through a personal service company (PSC), there are some important changes coming your way.…

Former England Footballer Bryan Robson has joined the IR35 Decade Club despite winning most of his appeal to the First-tier Tax Tribunal. The case centres on services Robson provided to Manchester United as a Global Ambassador from 2015/16…

Britain's recent entry into a major international partnership has flung open the doors to a global talent pool, potentially reshaping the prospects for UK recruiters and the contractors they place. While this move promises exciting new…