by ClearwaysAccountants | Jun 7, 2017 | Contractor, IR35
The NHS backs down… The NHS have backed down in an argument with locums over the forced application of IR35 to medical staff. NHS Improvement gave advice to all NHS Trusts stating that they expected all contractors to fall within IR35 and therefore agency...
by ClearwaysAccountants | May 11, 2016 | Client case studies, Contractor, Freelancer, IR35, Pay, Expenses & Benefits, Small business advice
Every business sector can work through a Limited company At Clearways Accountants, we work for a number of HR professionals working through their own Limited company, one of which is Mitchell Palmer Limited. Their web site is here. The company had already been set up...
by ClearwaysAccountants | Nov 25, 2015 | Budgets and Autumn statements, Contractor, Freelancer, IR35, Pay, Expenses & Benefits, Tax Tips
The Chancellor has listened! In the Summer Budget the Chancellor announced a review of the deduction for tax of travel and subsistence for employees working at temporary workplaces. If the Chancellor had gone ahead and stopped this expense being deductible for tax...
by ClearwaysAccountants | Nov 30, 2014 | Contractor, Freelancer, IR35
HMRC produced the Business Entity Tests and a series of questions for contractors to use with the idea of giving contractors a good idea of whether IR35 applied to their business. But there were serious problems with the tests… The Business Entity Tests were...
by ClearwaysAccountants | May 16, 2014 | Contractor, Freelancer, IR35, Self Employment
New rules apply to agencies supplying workers and work as a ‘kind of’ IR35 for the self-employed. HMRC have dubbed these new regulations the “false” self-employment rules. Contractors working through their own limited companies are NOT...
by ClearwaysAccountants | May 1, 2014 | Contractor, Freelancer, IR35, Self Employment, Small business advice
Plumbers, IT contractors and senior interim managers all use service companies, but what does this mean for the collection of UK tax? The House of Lords has published its report on Personal Service Companies. Unsurprisingly, the report finds that the employed/self...
