The FCSA’s Chief Executive, Chris Bryce, shares his views on the Autumn Statement 2023
Earlier today (Wednesday, 22nd November 2023), Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, delivered the Autumn Statement 2023 in…
The FCSA’s Independent Arbitration Panel (IAP) conclude Orange Genie’s £2 deduction was “not salary skimming”
Last year, Orange Genie, an FCSA-accredited umbrella company, was accused of salary skimming - a practice where an…
Help protect fellow contractors and freelancers and report non-compliant umbrella companies
The Freelancer and Contractor Services Association (FCSA) has recently launched a new whistleblowing hotline for contractors and freelancers…
Government U-turn announced as IR35 repeal (off-payroll working rules) is scrapped by new Chancellor
New Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt has announced the government will not be repealing the off-payroll working…
Off-payroll created “car crash” and “IR35 is flawed” says Crawford Temple, CEO at Professional Passport
CEO of Professional Passport, Crawford Temple, has called for the government to "start with a clean sheet of…
The FCSA expect “gradual” movement from “umbrella employment to independent limited companies” on the back of announced IR35 repeal
The government has announced a repeal of the off-payroll (IR35) legislation that was rolled out in 2017 (public…
FCSA “set the record straight” regarding accusations from stakeholders about holiday pay and Codes of Compliance
Stakeholders have recently scrutinised the FCSA because of recent changes to their Codes of Compliance. In this article,…
FCSA release further statement to put an end to “incorrect conclusions” about updated Codes of Compliance
The Freelancer & Contractor Services Association (FCSA) has recently updated its Codes of Compliance to ensure all members…
The FCSA’s CEO explains recent amendments to Section A10 of Codes of Compliance
The Freelancer & Contractor Services Association (FCSA) has recently updated its Codes of Compliance to clarify the confusion…
Umbrella companies and holiday pay – what is going on in the industry?
The FCSA has recently updated its Codes of Compliance in response to industry-wide frustration surrounding a few umbrella…
The FCSA Updates Codes Of Compliance – July 2022
In a recent article (July 2022) by Chris Bryce on the Freelancer & Contractor Services Association’s (FCSA) website,…
First-Tier Tribunal rules in favour of HMRC leaving umbrella company Exchequer Solutions facing £11 million tax bill
An FCSA accredited umbrella company, Exchequer Solutions, has lost a First-Tier Tribunal against HMRC relating to an £11…
