by ClearwaysAccountants | Mar 23, 2020 | Contractor, COVID-19 Business Support
We will struggle to answer your questions individually especially as details are thin on the ground. I am sending out blogs and newsletters as I get the information. From the Chancellor on Friday, with added comments from Clearways Accountants “Today I can...
by ClearwaysAccountants | Mar 23, 2020 | Contractor, COVID-19 Business Support
Government assistance to businesses Tax Helpline There is a new helpline to offer help and support to any business or self-employed individuals that are concerned about paying their tax due to COVID-19. HMRC will discuss your specific circumstances with a view to:...
by ClearwaysAccountants | Mar 18, 2020 | Contractor, IR35
An update from Westminster Great news for contractors, if you still have your contract. After pressure from Peers and Covid-19, the IR35 changes to the private sector have been delayed by a year. Steve Barclay, the Chief Secretary to the Treasury said, “I can...
by ClearwaysAccountants | Mar 12, 2020 | Budgets and Autumn statements, Contractor, Self Employment, Small business advice
A new Government and a Budget for a new era. This Budget was a spend, spend, spend budget but it’s hard to see where the money is coming from; some from the changes to entrepreneur’s relief, a large slice from the changes to IR35 and another lump from...
by ClearwaysAccountants | Nov 25, 2019 | Contractor, IR35
The Finance Bill 2019-20 was not passed into law before parliament was dissolved on 6 November 2019. The new rules for IR35 (see below for a recap) are therefore NOT law and so it is you or your accountant who continue to make the IR35 judgement on each contract. The...