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    One in five mid-size firms not confident about IR35 compliance

    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Nov 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Nov 2021

    A significant proportion of mid-sized organisations are still not confident in their ability to comply with the IR35 changes that...

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    Budget 2021: Pay rises, scale up visa and universal credit reforms announced

    by Ashleigh Webber 27 Oct 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 27 Oct 2021

    Chancellor Rishi Sunak has confirmed wage increases for the lowest paid workers and public sector staff in his Budget today,...

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    Third of contractors have left self-employment ‘when firms need them most’

    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Oct 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Oct 2021

    More than a third of contractors have been forced out of self-employment over the past 12 months because of the...

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    Online property firms face class action from ‘self employed’ agents

    by Adam McCulloch 21 Oct 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 21 Oct 2021

    Purplebricks and Yopa face class action from agents over employment rights.

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    Employment fears over National Insurance increase

    by Adam McCulloch 8 Oct 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 8 Oct 2021

    Fears have been raised that the government’s plan to raise National Insurance contributions and tax dividend payments at a higher...

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    • Coronavirus
    • Legal sector

    Businesses could face welter of fraud probes once furlough ends

    by Adam McCulloch 9 Sep 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 9 Sep 2021

    The government is looking to recoup a suspected £7bn of fraudulent or erroneous Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) claims, says tax specialist.

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    Too much, too soon? NI rise continues to provoke reaction

    by Jo Faragher 8 Sep 2021
    by Jo Faragher 8 Sep 2021

    The government’s national insurance hike of 1.25% percentage points, announced yesterday, has continued to provoke negative reactions from business groups...

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    More than half of small employers still to tackle IR35

    by Jo Faragher 8 Sep 2021
    by Jo Faragher 8 Sep 2021

    More than half of small businesses are yet to adhere to IR35 “off-payroll” regulations, according to a survey by accounting...

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    National insurance hike is a ‘tax on jobs’

    by Rob Moss 7 Sep 2021
    by Rob Moss 7 Sep 2021

    Boris Johnson’s announcement today that health and social care reform will be funded through a 1.25 percentage point increase in...

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    Tax firms that don’t offer fair pay and conditions, report says

    by Ashleigh Webber 24 Aug 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 24 Aug 2021

    Organisations in Scotland that do not offer fair pay and conditions should face ‘fair work levies’, according to the IPPR.

    • IR35
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    • Economics, government & business

    HM Courts and Tribunals Service pays £12.5m bill for IR35 failings

    by Ashleigh Webber 23 Aug 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 23 Aug 2021

    HM Courts and Tribunals Service has become the latest government department to fall foul of IR35 rules.

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    Home Office must pay £30m bill for incorrect IR35 assessments

    by Personnel Today 29 Jul 2021
    by Personnel Today 29 Jul 2021

    The Home Office is the latest government department to fall foul of the government's own IR35 laws.

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    ‘Scandalous’ umbrella companies should be banned, urges TUC

    by Personnel Today 29 Jul 2021
    by Personnel Today 29 Jul 2021

    The government should ban the use of umbrella companies to employ workers and make organisations liable for upholding workers' rights, the TUC has said.

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    Government department pays £87.9m to HMRC for IR35 failings

    by Personnel Today 26 Jul 2021
    by Personnel Today 26 Jul 2021

    Department for Work and Pensions used HMRC's own online checker tool to gauge contractors' status, but still came up with the wrong answers.

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    Cut cost of job shares to incentivise uptake, MPs urge

    by Ashleigh Webber 8 Jul 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 8 Jul 2021

    The government should incentivise job sharing by cutting employers’ national insurance contributions for employees in such roles, MPs and campaigners...

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