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National Freelancers Day and beyond: PCG advances contractors’ causes on many fronts
What can contractors expect from National Freelancers Day on 23rd November and in the months ahead – PCG’s John Brazier talks to ContractorCalculator.

ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief - 19/Nov/2010
News this week includes a contractor voice in parliament; final preparations for National Freelancers Day; and positive labour market statistics.

ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief - 12/Nov/2010
News this week includes increased contractor demand; tax reliefs under threat; HMRC seeks soft targets; space sector growth; & locum costs soar.

ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief - 05/Nov/2010
News this week includes last chance to enter PCG survey; tax gap threat from HMRC; IT contractor demand falls; and space sector escapes heavy cuts.

ContractorCalculator achieves over 100k unique visitors during recession – ABCe audit
ContractorCalculator received its sixth ABCe audit confirming >100k visitors a month, maintaining its contractor readership through a tough year.

ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief - 29/Oct/2010
News this week includes progress with OTS IR35 review; pension law changes; IT contractor demand; surprise economic growth & oil & gas opportunities.

ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief - 22/Oct/2010
News this week includes Spending Review & bank levy impact on contracting; AWR to remain unchanged; contractors lose pension relief; & new PCG survey.

ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief - 15/Oct/2010
News this week reports IT contractor cull at Lloyds; contractors to aid the economy; poor confidence hits contracts & property; and HMRC err – again.

ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief - 08/Oct/2010
News this week includes jobs market stagnation; services growth stalls; potential conflict for offshore skills demand; & Mastermind sessions from PCG.

ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief - 01/Oct/2010
News this week includes debate over IR35 future; prospects improve for IT, oil & gas contractors; caution urged over client finances & new PCG events.

ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief - 24/Sep/2010
News this week includes crackdown on tax; contractors support economy; HMRC ideas for PAYE; contractor demand news & latest on PCG Freelancers Day.

ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief - 17/Sep/2010
News this week includes positive jobs data; HMRC PAYE errors; contractors look to financial services for work & PCG prepares for freelancers day.

ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief - 10/Sep/2010
News this week includes contractor demand bucks trend; public sector IT slump; AWR simplification; economic data updates & the latest news from HMRC.

ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief - 03/Sep/2010
News this week includes a unique new online IR35 test; a huge challenge to replace IR35; PCG members receive payouts and mixed economic indicators.

ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief - 27/Aug/2010
News this week includes HMRC to be “less combative”; ongoing demand for IT, offshore and energy contractors; and public sector pain begins.

ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief - 20/Aug/2010
News this week includes HMRC defeat; financial services sector recovery; tax ‘super law’; and contractor demand bucking otherwise negative trends.

ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief - 13/Aug/2010
News this week includes a warning that a ‘new IR35’ might have ‘rougher edges’; encouraging signs on rates; and greater clarity on Agency Worker Regs.

ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief - 06/Aug/2010
News this week includes tougher bargain for contractors; IT continues to grow; jobs market gets selective; and AWR set to go ahead unopposed.

ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief - 30/Jul/2010
News this week includes new expenses rules proposed for umbrella contractors; positive economic growth; and HMRC dominates the headlines.

ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief - 23/Jul/2010
News this week includes new body to review IR35; increased demand for IT contractors; financial services recovery continues; & new online calculator.

ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief - 16/Jul/2010
News this week covers global hostility to contracting; FCSA standards; increasing self-employment; better retail performance; and a property outlook.

Contractor compliance stakes raised: founding members pass independent review
In an exclusive interview, Chair Stuart Davis highlights the demanding review process founder members underwent & the benefits for contractors.

ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief - 09/Jul/2010
News this week includes PCG awards; sustained jobs growth; mixed economic indicators; CFOs prioritising growth; and new umbrella services in Germany.

Contracting sector faces challenge of proving its worth to private sector clients
As a survey by recruiter Hays reveals private sector clients don’t value contracting skills, contractors should ask if an opportunity is being missed.

ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief - 02/Jul/2010
News this week includes public sector job losses; IT contractor demand increases; North Sea opportunities in oil & gas; and house prices rise.

ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief - 25/Jun/2010
News this week includes a budget benefitting some contractors, but tax hikes for others; a fragile outlook for Europe; and new public sector cuts.

ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief - 18/Jun/2010
News this week includes a surge in online demand for workers; London’s financial centre continues to grow; and engineers are in greater demand.

ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief - 11/Jun/2010
News this week includes date for National Freelancers Day; stark public sector job warning; offshore optimism increase; and energy skills shortage.

Contractors could benefit from government’s value-for-money spending review
New contract opportunities could be opened up by the government’s re-evaluation of its role in providing public services.

Contractors to mark National Freelancers Day 2010 with focus on potential & lifestyle
The date for this year’s PCG National Freelancers Day is 23rd November, with themes being ‘freeing-up potential’ and ‘contractor lifestyle choices’.

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