ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief – 28/Feb/2014
News this week covers: contractor hiring; North Sea growth; ‘Freelancers Movement’; finance interim pay; and HMRC campaign targets offshore assets.
ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief – 21/Feb/2014
News this week covers: IT skills in demand; oil and gas salaries; Scotland’s contractor demand; clarity over Scotland’s future; and HMRC R&D seminars.
ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief – 14/Feb/2014
News this week covers: urgent Irish IT demand; online accountancy; HMRC dividend waiver win; Scottish referendum; and hiring prospects strengthen.
ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief – 07/Feb/2014
News this week covers: Poor IR35 ROI; PSCs not False Self-Employment target; contractor demand soars; and interims thrive in UK and mainland Europe.
ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief – 31/Jan/2014
News this week covers: Lords’ PSC inquiry; MP slams tax-avoidance arms race; tech growth; BBC off-payroll moves; and more firms challenge HMRC.
ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief – 24/Jan/2014
News this week covers: False Self-Employment update; financial IT recovery; UK tax system unfit; lifestyle survey; and HMRC to hire IT contractors?
ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief – 16/Jan/2014
News this week covers: Lords PSC inquiry hots up; marketing plus oil and gas updates; and HMRC branded “whale surviving on tiny plankton”.
ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief – 10/Jan/2014
News this week covers: further Lords inquiry evidence; increased contractor hiring; contractor exports; Miliband AWR pledge; and PCG Moneybox event.
Contracting in 2014: experts predict what’s in store for contractors in the New Year
Contractors can look forward to a busy 2014 energised by shale gas, with skills shortages boosting demand and rates but IR35 and new legislation loom.
Contracting in 2013: IR35, PSC inquiry, false self-employment and economic recovery
Contracting in 2013 was a year dominated by IR35, green shoots of recovery and two late surprises: the Lords PSC inquiry and false self-employment.
ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief – 20/Dec/2013
News this week covers: Lords PSC inquiry; contractor demand updates; surge in self-employment; shale gas; PCG airport capacity call; & PAC slams HMRC.
ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief – 12/Dec/2013
News this week covers: false self-employment; IR35 statistics; contract market strengthens; HMRC tax avoidance tribunal win; & HMRC RTI rules relaxed.
ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief – 6/Dec/2013
News this week covers: Autumn Statement; Lords inquiry; Small Business Saturday; infrastructure plan; MSBs; second homes; and HMRC uses Street View.
Autumn Statement: Osborne gets tougher on tax avoidance – contractors to be targeted?
Limited company contractors could be in line for more ‘compliance activity’ by HMRC, following Chancellor George Osborne’s 2013 Autumn Statement.
ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief – 29/Nov/2013
News this week covers: Lords PSC inquiry; oil and gas report; NFD; PCG/EFIP report; lifestyle not pay; tax avoidance schemes; & HMRC SA to go digital.
Contractors celebrate National Freelancers Day – the “best one so far”
Contractors celebrated National Freelancers Day across the country on 21 November 2013, with the event being described as the “best one so far”.
ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief – 22/Nov/2013
News this week covers: Lords look into contracting & IR35; PM on contractors; social media matters; contractor demand rises; and new HMRC taskforce.
ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief – 15/Nov/2013
News this week covers: IR35 data imminent; PCG’s NFD endorsements; New PCG CEO; contract vacancy growth at record high; SME demand; & HMRC webinars.
ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief – 08/Nov/2013
News this week covers: iPros report; Reed Job Index; information economy growth; PCG podcasts; HMRC denies FOI request; and Cayman Island tax deal.
Contractor, or ‘iPro’, growth confirms ‘working for clients’ is the new ‘having a job’
The growth of independent professionals – iPros – such as contractors, highlights changes in the way work performed, says new PCG and EFIP research.
ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief – 1/Nov/2013
News this week covers: contractor demand; BBC threatens contractors; late payment hotline; cyber security; 500k new IT roles; & HMRC coding errors.
ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief – 25/Oct/2013
News this week covers: polarising contractor demand in Scotland; self-employment rising; tech hotspots; marketing spend increase; and HMRC amends BRC.
ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief – 18/Oct/2013
News this week covers: new offshore rules; IR35 Forum; financial IT prospects; Paymaster umbrella ruling; self-employment; & PCG off-payroll briefing.
ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief – 10/Oct/2013
News this week covers: Strictly contracting; contractor demand; finance sector grows; 95% mortgages; WEF report; mobile skills; & new HMRC campaign.
ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief – 4/Oct/2013
News this week covers: contractor vacancies; PCG at Tory conference; economic recovery; skills shortages; ad spend increase; and HMRC complaints rise.
ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief – 27/Sept/2013
News this week covers: interim demand; PCG at the Labour Party conference; CIS rebate delays; HMRC investigations; APSCo index; & VAT disputes.
ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief – 20/Sept/2013
News this week covers: off-payroll rules; PCG & Lib Dems; partnerships crackdown; cloud skills gaps; new FCSA member; last chance for HMRC RTI survey.
Contractors to benefit from fresh PCG strategy, driven by new chairman Julie Stewart
Contractors look set to benefit on multiple fronts from PCG’s strategy, chairman Julie Stewart tells ContractorCalculator in an exclusive interview.
ContractorCalculator: Contracting news in brief – 13/Sept/2013
News this week covers: contractor demand high; government praise; self-employment falls; EC digital manifesto; City brain drain; & HMRC targets loans.
Contractors must focus on knowledge-centric skills to survive Europe’s IT jobs cull
IT contractors should gain knowledge-centric skills or they may be in one of the 770,000 European IT roles predicted by analyst Hackett to go by 2017.
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