Umbrella- Agency Relationships: What Contractors Need to Know
Contractors who work through umbrella companies often assume that the recruitment agency and umbrella provider are operating with…
Umbrella Company Reform: What Agencies and End Clients Must Do Now
The publication of the draft Finance Bill 2025 signals a significant turning point for recruitment agencies and end clients…
Finance Bill 2025: Government to Crack Down on Umbrella Company Non-Compliance
The Government has today published draft legislation that marks a major shift in how non-compliance in the umbrella…
How Does Holiday Pay Work? A Contractor’s Guide to Summer Freedom
With the summer holidays in full swing, contractors across the UK are starting to eye up their next…
How Much Pension Do You Need for a Comfortable Retirement in the UK?
How much money do you actually need to retire comfortably in the UK? It’s a question every worker…
HMRC Adds Four Companies to Named Tax Avoidance Schemes List
HMRC updated its public list of named tax avoidance schemes, promoters, enablers, and suppliers, adding four more companies…
What is an Umbrella Margin? Where Your Money Goes: Explained
Contractors new to umbrella companies or transitioning from limited company work often ask, “What is an umbrella company…
The Role of Technology in Enhancing HR Compliance and Efficiency
The modern workplace is constantly evolving, and with it comes an increasing need for organisations to adapt their…
HMRC release umbrella company calculator tool to help contractors and supply chain bodies
On the 3rd of December 2024, HMRC released an umbrella company calculator that contractors, employment bodies and recruitment…
How can agencies and end clients prepare for the changes announced in the Autumn Budget 2024?
The Autumn Budget 2024 unveiled the plans to crack down on noncompliance in the umbrella world, raise National…
Employer’s National Insurance is rising from 13.8% to 15%
With the Labour government coming to power for the first time in 14 years, the expectations of the…
Autumn Budget 2024: What were the Chancellors’ Key Announcements?
Today (30th October 2024), Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered the new Labour government's first Budget. Our latest article summarises…
