Only 1 in 5 Contractors Saving for Pension
A new report published by ONS, suggests that just 1 in 5 contractors are putting any money away for their pensions.
Contractors Told “Challenge HMRC”
Have you ever felt unfairly treated by the HMRC? If so, then you must do something about it experts are telling contractors.
Experts Say Making Tax Digital is Too Soon
Most umbrella contractors are by now aware of the plans to make tax digital (MTD), but some people wonder if it might be rushed.
IT Contracting Market back to “Pre-referendum”
As we are all aware, the UK voting to leave the European Union had a massive effect on the economy, not to mention the value of the Pound Sterling.
Deliveroo Challenged About Workers Employment Status
You've no doubt heard about the food delivery company called Deliveroo, but lately they have been making the headlines for all the wrong reasons.
Research Suggests IT Contractors are Confused
We all know that IT contractors are in huge demand right now around the UK, but it seems that many of them may actually be confused.
Now is “Perfect Time” to be a Contractor
A recent industry report from respected organisations within the UK suggests it's never now is the right time to be an umbrella contractor.
£8.1 Billion Lost in Late Payments Every Year
It's official...the self employed (including umbrella contractors) are losing out on an estimated £8.1 billion in late payments from customers each year.
Contractors More Important than ever Post-Brexit
Since Brexit, permanent placements are down to their lowest since the recession, which means the UK is relying on contractors to get back to a strong economy.
Vast Majority of Umbrella Contractors are “Very Satisfied”
The Office for National Statistics have just released their latest report, and it has emerged that most self employed people are happy with their status.
The New PM Should Back Umbrella Contractors
It's time to realize that umbrella contractors are the foundation of this country and should be treated as a priority by new Prime Minister Theresa May.
IT Contractors Accept Lower Pay Rates
It seems that umbrella contractors working in the IT sector have decided to accept lower pay rates from Clydesdale Bank in a move that has left some experts shocked.
