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Contractor doctor: what's the difference between temping and contracting?
There is a clear difference between contractors, temps, and agency workers.
�do the work for them. If you want to stay outside IR35 , you need to bear this definition very much in m� �or Doctor, I'm really attracted to the thought of contracting, but was wondering if you could tell me what the�
Category: Articles: Contractor Doctor Q+A | Wed, 19 Sept 2007

Contractor doctor: how should I handle contracting for short periods of a few days?
What's the best way to handle contracting when you work one day at one company, two days at another--and in general you work under verbal agreements for very short terms? A limited company is still the best bet.
�it okay not to have a contract? Also, what about IR35? Yours sincerely, Eva Contractor Doctor says: Und� �t there are many industries in which this kind of contracting takes place. What is special about certain indust� �he contractor at risk. But in certain industries, contracts are governed by standard practice and in this cas� �best way to handle this: is it okay not to have a contract? Also, what about IR35? Yours sincerely, Eva Cont�
Category: Articles: Contractor Doctor Q+A | Mon, 21 Apr 2008

Self assessment tax for contractors - 7 things you need to know
A guide to the annual self assessment tax return for contractors.
�due 31 July 2016 £5,000 4. Contractors caught by IR35 If you are caught by IR35, then your self assessm�
Category: Articles: Tax Issues | Sun, 25 Sept 2016

Contractor guide to answering the self-assessment tax return service company question
Contractors should answer the tax return’s service company question as leaving it out can bring unwelcome attention, warns ClearSky’s Daniel Mepham.
�with targeting contractors who may be subject to IR35 ,” he continues. “However, HMRC has many other re� �can demonstrate that IR35 does not apply to their contract can close an IR35 review before it gets off the g�
Category: Articles: Tax Issues | Wed, 16 Jan 2013

Contracting direct with the client: advantages and disadvantages
Although most contracts are available only via agents, some contractors can work for the client direct, with both advantages and disadvantages.
�ct that is at a much reduced risk of being within IR35 . Disadvantages of contracting direct The biggest� �side risk that the direct relationship can bring. Contracting direct is not for every contractor, as good agent� �oy great benefits, such as much more control over contracts. However, there are pitfalls, and not being paid� �Contractors who have the opportunity to contract direct with their clients can enjoy great benefit�
Category: Articles: Job Search | Mon, 09 Feb 2009

15 tips when renewing your contract
Your current contract is due to finish raising the prospect of a renewal: Do you and the client wish to continue? And if so how can you negotiate effectively to maximise your financial position?
�eat business and referrals from previous clients. IR35. If you are caught by IR35 then negotiating terms� �g power and clients like you. Line up alternative contracts. Applying for other positions gives you a chance� �Your current contract is due to finish raising the prospect of a renewa�
Category: Articles: Contracting | Wed, 29 May 2019

Advice on buying an IR35 free contract
Is it worth spending money on buying an 'IR35 Free Contract' ?
�e are a number of organisations offering to sell ‘IR35 proof ' contracts to contractors. This article ex� �r of organisations offering to sell ‘IR35 proof ' contracts to contractors. This article explains why there i� �s. There is no such thing as a standard IR35 free contract A contract between your company and the agency mu�
Category: Articles: IR35 | Thu, 23 Mar 2000

How to prove IR35 does not apply to you
Want to prove IR35 does not apply to you? Learn the evidence to collect during a contract that will bat away the taxman.
�prove, as best as one can, that they are outside IR35 . Should HMRC conduct a tax inspection and disput� �e by HMRC. Why? Because judges can now simply put contracts aside if they consider them a sham and make a dec� �ally resides in showing that you acted during the contract period in certain ways. Since the Autoclenz judge�
Category: Articles: IR35 | Tue, 05 Dec 2017

Using a right of substitution in contracts will help prove outside IR35 status
A valid right of substitution clause in contracts is a great defence of your outside IR35 status
�r contracts to try to ensure remaining outside of IR35. If you are providing a service, and not employme� �d include a right of substitution clause in their contracts to try to ensure remaining outside of IR35. If yo� �000 many contractors have managed to negotiate a "contract for services" with their clients, and this has in�
Category: Articles: IR35 | Thu, 15 Dec 2016

How to pass IR35 and save thousands by convincing clients to allow substitution
An exercised right of substitution (RoS) clause is the IR35 silver bullet you need to pass IR35. Here's how to get clients to allow it.
�To have a cast iron gaurantee of avoiding IR35 an exercised Right of Substitution is the ultimat� �s where this will be fruitless. Some clients have contracts with the agencies that will never pass IR35 and c� �itution is the ultimate factor. The clause in the contract must be worded correctly to ensure any substituti�
Category: Articles: IR35 | Mon, 14 Nov 2016