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...
by ClearwaysAccountants | Nov 1, 2018 | Budgets and Autumn statements, Contractor, IR35
Budget 2018 – CONTRACTORS DON’T PANIC! There has been substantial press coverage on the changes to IR35 as previewed in the Budget 2018. The change is not to be legislated until Finance Act 2019 so the details are not confirmed but here at Clearways...
by ClearwaysAccountants | Oct 17, 2018 | Contractor, IR35
In June 2018, the Pimlico Plumbers case reached the Supreme Court and the claimant, Gary Smith was determined to be a “worker” and not self-employed and therefore he was entitled to the protections worker status provides. The facts of the case… Gary...
by ClearwaysAccountants | Jul 11, 2018 | Contractor, IR35
The press have given a lot of column inches to the problems the BBC and BBC presenters are having with IR35 but a recent decision at the tax tribunal shows that the era of the personal service company is far from over. In this case the contractor company provided...