New government guidance designed to help employers and workers understand employment status and rights
The government has released comprehensive guidance (26th July 2022) to help businesses and workers understand employment status and…
The only piece of holiday pay advice contractors need before registering with an umbrella company
Umbrella companies are getting a bad name because a few have let down their employees regarding holiday pay.…
FCSA “set the record straight” regarding accusations from stakeholders about holiday pay and Codes of Compliance
Stakeholders have recently scrutinised the FCSA because of recent changes to their Codes of Compliance. In this article,…
Crunch CEO Darren Fell “utterly delighted” at Rishi Sunak’s resignation after “attack after attack on the self-employed”
CEO and Founder of Crunch Accounting, Darren Fell, has released a post via Crunch’s LinkedIn profile explaining why…
HMRC updates list of named tax avoidance schemes, promoters, enablers and suppliers
Since we last reported, HMRC has updated its list of named tax avoidance schemes, promoters, enablers and suppliers.…
FCSA release further statement to put an end to “incorrect conclusions” about updated Codes of Compliance
The Freelancer & Contractor Services Association (FCSA) has recently updated its Codes of Compliance to ensure all members…
The FCSA’s CEO explains recent amendments to Section A10 of Codes of Compliance
The Freelancer & Contractor Services Association (FCSA) has recently updated its Codes of Compliance to clarify the confusion…
Umbrella companies and holiday pay – what is going on in the industry?
The FCSA has recently updated its Codes of Compliance in response to industry-wide frustration surrounding a few umbrella…
The FCSA Updates Codes Of Compliance – July 2022
In a recent article (July 2022) by Chris Bryce on the Freelancer & Contractor Services Association’s (FCSA) website,…
Contractor UK brings ‘sham’ umbrella company accreditation body to light in alarming article
As if choosing a compliant umbrella company isn't difficult enough! There are over 500 umbrellas in the UK,…
First-Tier Tribunal rules in favour of HMRC leaving umbrella company Exchequer Solutions facing £11 million tax bill
An FCSA accredited umbrella company, Exchequer Solutions, has lost a First-Tier Tribunal against HMRC relating to an £11…
Contractors should never feel forced to use an umbrella company
Using an umbrella company is a popular payroll choice for tens of thousands of contractors and freelancers working…
