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HMRC comments that encourage a blanket approach to IR35 status assessments under the Off-Payroll rules are legally flawed, says Martyn Valentine.

Mon, 11 Feb 2019 |IR35

BBC has shared fresh evidence documenting its implementation of the Off-Payroll regime, quashing Treasury claims that it was satisfied with CEST’s accuracy.

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 |Public Sector IR35 Reforms

CEST is yet to undergo any formal testing and hasn’t been assessed to ensure it adheres to Government standards, two years on from its initial launch.

Tue, 05 Feb 2019 |IR35

Proposals to introduce a small company exemption to the Off-Payroll rules in the private sector pose numerous problems, says Chris James of JSA.

Mon, 04 Feb 2019 |Other

CEST was exposed as the cause of the BBC tax saga at a PAC meeting yesterday, having changed the employment status of hundreds of presenters overnight.

Thu, 31 Jan 2019 |Public Sector IR35 Reforms

More than a year ahead of the proposed implementation date, the Off-Payroll rules are placing contractors under financial and mental strain.

Tue, 29 Jan 2019 |IR35

IR35 blanket assessments based on assessing roles are unlawful and present huge risk, yet HMRC still encourages their adoption.

Fri, 25 Jan 2019 |IR35