Managing IT Support Needs While Working Across Multiple Locations
Working across multiple locations is now a standard reality for many UK contractors and freelancers. Home offices, client…
Top Financial Tips for Umbrella Workers in 2026
Working through an umbrella company offers flexibility, but it also brings financial responsibility. In 2026, rising costs, changing…
Why So Many Contractors Are Still Confused About IR35 in 2026
Even in 2026, IR35 confusion remains one of the most common frustrations among UK contractors. While the rules…
How Umbrella Workers Can Budget Smarter During Gaps Between Contracts
For many contractors, the freedom and flexibility of working through an umbrella company are major perks. However, the…
HMRC Avoidance List Updated: December 2025 Additions
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has published a further update to its HMRC avoidance list, naming additional companies…
Welcome 2026: What’s Changing for Contractors
The phrase contractor changes 2026 is already appearing more frequently — and for good reason. The year ahead…
New Year New Umbrella Checklist: Contractor Due Diligence for 2025
The start of a new year is an appropriate point for contractors to reassess their umbrella company arrangements.…
The Future of Contracting: Is the Umbrella Model Here to Stay?
The UK contracting market has changed dramatically over the last decade. Regulatory reform, tax legislation, and shifting attitudes…
Exclusive Interview with Chris Bryce – CEO of the FCSA
Following the recent Budget and with major legislative changes on the horizon, this exclusive Chris Bryce FCSA Interview…
How to Read a Key Information Document (KID): What Contractors Often Miss
Knowing how to read a Key Information Document is essential for contractors working through umbrella companies. The KID…
What Happens to Your Umbrella Employment When a Contract Ends?
When you work through an umbrella company, contracts ending is part of the job. Still, many contractors are…
HMRC Breaks New Ground: Employment Agency Named for Tax Avoidance Failings
In a major escalation of its crackdown on non-compliant payroll models, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has explicitly…
