Advice for contractors: An umbrella company example
As umbrella companies are in higher demand than ever before, we’ve created an umbrella example to help explain…
Today Is Your Last Chance To Help The Government With A Call For Evidence About Umbrella Companies
The deadline is this evening! If you are a contractor, freelancer, recruitment agency or end-hirer who engages with…
Be Wary Of Any Umbrella Company That’s Actively Promoting Expenses
In 2016, the government introduced legislation referred to as Supervision, Direction and Control (SDC). Effectively, this put an…
Last Call For Contractors And Freelancers – Let The Government Know About Your Experience With Umbrella Companies
Last year, the government opened a call for evidence into umbrella companies, and they want the entire supply…
An exclusive interview with Chris Bryce – the new CEO at the FCSA
We’re delighted to announce that our team has been lucky enough to have an exclusive interview with Chris…
Court of Appeal rules in favour of worker in holiday pay case against Pimlico Plumbers
Last year, the Employment Appeal Tribunal ruled against Gary Smith, a past heating engineer at Pimlico Plumbers, regarding…
What is going on at Parasol Group?
A few weeks ago, Parasol, a leading umbrella company, was struck by a cyber-attack that caused severe issues…
How Do Umbrella Companies Make Money?
There is a common misconception that umbrella companies are raking it in. In reality, the only income that…
Can You Switch Umbrella Company When Mid-Contract?
Switching umbrella companies is a straightforward process, and providing you’re joining a reputable provider with streamlined processes in…
Essential Advice: Protecting Your Umbrella Company & Payroll Business From Cyber Security Threats And Hackers
Okay, so we’re a little late to the party regarding sharing this article. However, we know that many…
Which umbrella companies and contractor accountants have been hacked or subjected to cyber-attacks?
The entire umbrella company and contractor accountancy sector has been shaken by multiple cyber security attacks that have…
“Key systems” at SJD Accountancy impacted by cyber security incident
Another brand under the Optionis Group, SJD Accountancy, has also been hit by cybercriminals. Earlier today, we wrote…
