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Counting the true cost of a contractor accountant
Derek Kelly of ClearSky Accounting explains how contractors can use a checklist to spot the hidden costs in advertised contractor accountant fees.
�ll businesses and are subject to legislation like IR35 , Kelly warns that most high street accountants w�
Category: Articles: Limited Companies | Thu, 11 Feb 2010

Contractor guide to using the Taxpayers’ Charter during tax and IR35 investigations
Contractors can use the Taxpayers’ Charter to help during investigations if they believe HMRC has behaved badly.
�se HMRC’s Taxpayers’ Charter to help with tax and IR35 investigation s when the taxman has stepped over�
Category: Articles: IR35 | Tue, 17 Jun 2014

Accepting and signing a contract offer
After receiving a contract offer there are a few more aspects to consider before starting your first day.
�it is important you get your contract checked for IR35 status. You can do this online, using ContractorC�
Category: Articles: Job Search | Thu, 30 Nov 2017

Off-payroll (IR35) – How to effectively hire using contracted-out services
All parties in the supply-chain should be careful to ensure that the consultancy really is a fully contracted outside service, otherwise they may find themselves subject to considerable future tax bills.
�l legislation in April 2017 billed as a reform to IR35, there has been a proliferation of consultancies�
Category: Articles: Off-Payroll (IR35) Reforms | Mon, 27 Sept 2021

Contractor doctor: is it worth going permanent after contracting?
Advice to a contractor who is considering accepting a permanent position at the company where they are contracting.
�t. And of course, the other aspect to consider is IR35. If you are currently inside IR35 and can get a c�
Category: Articles: Contractor Doctor Q+A | Tue, 03 Jul 2018

Should contractors with limited companies take salaries?
Contractors are wise to take some salary in the interest of avoiding the attentions of the Revenue.
�limited company incorporation. If you are outside IR35 — and this is the crucial factor, for if you are�
Category: Articles: Limited Companies | Tue, 13 Feb 2007

Contractor doctor: can my client force a rate reduction during the contract?
This client is trying to change the contractors rate on a contract that is already in force. They have no legal right to do this, and contractors shouldn't stand for it.
�very difficult indeed. The other consideration is IR35 . If you are currently caught by IR35, then findi�
Category: Articles: Contractor Doctor Q+A | Tue, 27 May 2008

Contractor doctor: can contractors run two businesses from one company?
Contractors have every right to run as many businesses as they choose from their limited companies. There are a few issues they should be aware of.
�n one also reduce the likelihood of falling under IR35 ? Thanks in advance, Mr. S. Loveridge. Contractor�
Category: Articles: Contractor Doctor Q+A | Mon, 13 Aug 2007

What is section 660?
What is Section 660? An overview of the legislation and how it affects contractors.
�o non working partners. What if you are caught by IR35? If your contract falls within IR35 and all incom�
Category: Articles: Section 660 | Wed, 13 Dec 2006

Contractor Doctor: Can I pay my spouse or partner a salary?
Contractors who run their own company can pay their spouse or partner a salary for work done for the business, explains Abbott Moore’s James Abbott.
�sing a spouse’s tax allowances. Inside or outside IR35? The salary drawn by a spouse is treated differen�
Category: Articles: Contractor Doctor Q+A | Mon, 11 Jun 2012