MPs question HMRC's MSC enforcement as tribunal approaches
HMRC's enforcement of MSC rules faces growing MP scrutiny as tribunal hearings approach
Umbrella Tax Avoidance Legislation included in Finance Bill 2026
Umbrella legislation targeting £1bn of tax avoidance to proceed from April 2026, making agencies pay for lost tax.
IR35: After 25 years, is HMRC finally listening?
Against the backdrop of new employment and umbrella reforms, IR35 is the one area where firms can now hire with certainty.
New Umbrella Tax Legislation Targets £2.85 billion in Unpaid Tax
The Government has published draft tax legislation which makes recruitment agencies liable for any unpaid tax by umbrella companies.
HS2 in Crisis: A Scandal Years in the Making, Rooted in Off-Payroll Reforms
HS2 has been pushed back beyond 2033, with overruns, delays, and accusations of malpractice derailing Europe’s most ambitious transport project.
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IR35
- BREAKING: Bryan Robson wins majority of IR35 Tax Case against HMRC
- PGMOL tax status case joins the "Decade Club" and heads to fifth hearing
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- A Decade of Uncertainty: Tribunal Errors Prolong Adrian Chiles' IR35 Nightmare
- BREAKING: Tribunal sends IR35 case back to square one after 10 years
- McCann Media Limited IR35 Appeal dismissed by Upper Tribunal
- HMRC team throws in towel on costly Atholl House IR35 case involving Kaye Adams
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Other
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Off-Payroll (IR35) Reforms
- HMRC CEST tool not updated for five years reveals FOI
- HMRC Taken to Task Over Flawed IR35 Reform Implementation