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 The UKs' No 1 site for contractor calculators, news & advice Issue 25: January 2009  
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Dear Contractor,
Welcome to the January 2009 edition of our Contractor Newsletter and a Happy New Year to all our readers. Just before the holiday break we released our new book – The Contractors' Handbook, with nearly 500 pages it's packed full of practical and easy to follow advice for new and existing contractors. December was fairly quiet on the news front. Our features focus on both saving money and also optimising your expenses.

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News
New Contractors' Handbook empowers contractors facing tough trading conditions
Contractors have a new and powerful weapon to combat recession woes, with the publication of the authoritative new Contractors' Handbook.
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News
New IR35 resources for contractors
Latest guidance to help contractors manage their IR35 status comes in a PCG guide.
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Feature
'Wealthy' contractors stash money for the future
Who are you calling rich? Contractors enjoying good money when contracting would be wise to bolster savings and stash their cash for retirement.
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Feature
Contracting: It's not all about the money
When you're really good at contracting, getting good money is just part of the buzz you get for being at the top of your profession.
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Contractor Doctor
What are Schedule E expenses?
Contractors can claim Schedule E expenses via their umbrella company or contracting limited company to reduce the amount of tax and NICs they pay.
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Market Report
Contractor Calculator Market Report: January 2009
Contractors face fresh challenges in 09, but there are opportunities too, with public sector spending set to skyrocket and the IT skills gap widening.
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