Furloughed? Or Not? It’s Still All Up in the Air
Yes, despite being months into lockdown, news reaches us here at UCHQ that for many of you, you…
Umbrella Companies and COVID-19 – what you need to know
Yes, we’ve been gone for a little while, but just for some essential work on bigger things at UCHQ, such as furloughing the intern and the rest of the team.
Should Umbrella Companies be Regulated?
In a week where there is clearly a dire need for umbrellas (of any colour) outside, we thought…
Umbrellas in Alderley Edge
Breaking news here from our intern, who, rather than focusing on researching and writing about tax affairs and business administration is, as always more concerned with the fashion world, who tells us that last week, Coleen Rooney was spotted last week in Alderley Edge with an umbrella costing a whopping £185.
IR35 Changes off the Table
It’s been a disappointing start to the year here at UCHQ. Not only is the intern still performing…
Tax Doesn’t Have to be… Fattening?
January already! Well, didn’t Christmas just fly by in a heady daze of socials and locals and too…
Another year comes to an end…
As we reach the passing of another year, another decade, no less, we reach that fiddly time of…
UCHQ Carol Service
Well, it’s that time of year, folks. Our Christmas party is later on today, the intern is spending…
UK Recruiters not Confident with Umbrella Companies
A new study has found that 24% of recruiters do not feel fully confident with the umbrella companies…
Big changes in the Gig Economy
We are all still reeling here at UCHQ with the news that Uber has lost its London license.…
Uber Loses London License (Again)
Uber’s loss of its London license may be particularly impactful on the gig economy. With 45,000 drivers, if it can’t work a way to get out of losing its license, that’s a lot of newly unemployed with nowhere to go. Will politicians let that happen, when the unemployment figure is going to reflect on a newly formed government?
Young, gifted, freelancing and broke?
While we all love the idea of not being chained to our desks here at UCHQ as much…
