Will Real Time Information changes affect umbrella companies?
HMRC should not rush its planned computerised PAYE reforms according to leading professional bodies.
Will Real Time Information changes affect umbrella companies? » Read the full story
HMRC should not rush its planned computerised PAYE reforms according to leading professional bodies.
Will Real Time Information changes affect umbrella companies? » Read the full story
It will probably come as no surprise to umbrella company contractors to learn that complaints against HMRC have increased dramatically over the last couple of years.
Do HMRC provide umbrella companies with a poor service? » Read the full story
The problem of the multitude of different government regulations is now so bad that businesses often breach them simply because they don’t know which rules apply to them, according to a new report from the National Audit Office.
SMEs spend weeks trying to understand government regulations » Read the full story
Umbrella company contractors might be unsurprised to hear that the Commons Treasury select committee has been told that HMRC is nearly at breaking point due to recent staffing cuts.
Are umbrella companies affected by HMRC staff cuts? » Read the full story
Pfizer, the world’s largest drugmaker, announced last week that it intends to shut down its Research and Development facility in Sandwich within the next 2 years.
Will the Pfizer shutdown affect umbrella company contractors? » Read the full story
The number of women taking on interim assignments, some through umbrella companies, has risen to an all time high, according to the latest market audit from the IMA.
There are more female interims now than ever before » Read the full story
Amendments to the National Minimum Wage Regulations came into force on the 1st of January this year and umbrella company contractors should be aware of their implications.
HMRC crack down on unscrupulous umbrella companies » Read the full story
Maternity leave will not be extended to 20 weeks after the European parliament voted to turn down amendments to the Pregnant Workers Directive.
Umbrella company maternity leave will remain as it is at least till next year » Read the full story
Tax experts have applauded the government’s grown up approach towards creating a more stable tax system.
Will the Finance Bill affect umbrella companies? » Read the full story
HMRC has launched a consultation asking for opinions on the introduction of real-time information into the PAYE taxation system.
Will real-time PAYE information benefit umbrella company contractors? » Read the full story
On Monday, George Osborne and Vince Cable announced a fundamental review of the steps all areas of Government are taking to promote the best conditions to encourage growth in the private sector.
Encouraging private sector growth becomes a priority » Read the full story
A new report from an influential House of Commons committee has revealed that the proposed cap on immigration could have a detrimental effect on the UK economy.
How is the immigration cap affecting umbrella companies? » Read the full story
The auto-enrolment pension scheme will cost SMEs and umbrella companies an average of £2,550, but the true cost of administering it could be horrendous, warns the FSB.
Auto-enrolment pension scheme comes under fire » Read the full story
The IoD is calling on the coalition to reduce the excessive burden of red tape that is bogging down UK enterprises and umbrella companies.
Clegg gets tied in knots over excessive regulatory detail » Read the full story
The government’s plan to impose an immigration cap on non European Union migrants is again causing concern amongst professional recruiters.
Do foreign sports stars provide more value than scientists? » Read the full story
Earlier this week Mark Prisk spoke to the Summit for Small Business and explained how the government intends to help the five million SMEs, which includes umbrella companies, in Britain grow now that the recession is behind us.
Are new government measures enough to support SMEs? » Read the full story