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What is a PAYE umbrella company?
Learn how a PAYE umbrella model works. It's simple, quick, and you can be up and running within a day. Find out more.
�case, you should have your contract reviewed for IR35 before deciding which payment structure to use .� �ictions at to whether you can claim expenses. All contracting expenses like travel, computer costs, training et� �remain outside IR35 is key. If the status of your contracts switches between inside and outside IR35 then cho� �income tax on all your earnings. After securing a contract you instruct your agent to send a contract to the�
Category: Articles: Contractor umbrellas companies | Tue, 17 Apr 2018

Contractor Doctor: I have paid IR35 taxes for seven years. What are my options?
Contractors caught for many years can adopt strategies enabling them to regain control of their career and stop paying too much tax.
�the outset I decided that my contract was inside IR35, and instructed my accountant to ensure the neces� �y for any. In fact, the agency suggested that its contracts are ‘IR35 friendly’, so should I be paying extra� �st seven years. From the outset I decided that my contract was inside IR35, and instructed my accountant to�
Category: Articles: Contractor Doctor Q+A | Tue, 25 Mar 2014

Contractor Doctor: Contract says ‘in IR35’, working practices are out: what’s right?
Contractors with a 'caught' contract may have working practices that put them clearly outside, but the trick is to provide proof.
�cting last year, I was new to the complexities of IR35. Having read up on the subject on Contractor Calc� �Dear Contractor Doctor When I started contracting last year, I was new to the complexities of IR35.� �ay for back taxes, interest and penalties on past contracts, and a loss of up to 25% of take home pay if they� �Calculator I realise that IR35 might apply to my contract. My client is based outside the UK and unaware of�
Category: Articles: Contractor Doctor Q+A | Mon, 31 Mar 2014

Contractor Doctor: I’ve been outside IR35 and now think I’m caught. What should I do?
Contractors experiencing a sudden change of circumstances mid-way through a contract may find this alters their status and hits their finances.
�ment agency. Until now, I’ve been working outside IR35 . However, after coming under pressure from the m� �y periods that he was inside IR35 Determining his contracting, IR35 and financial strategy going forward. Most� �ng in 2011 confirmed that tax tribunals can split contracts into inside and outside IR35 periods if the evide� �ge projects. I am currently working on a 12-month contract within a government agency. Until now, I’ve been�
Category: Articles: Contractor Doctor Q+A | Tue, 28 Feb 2012

Should you ask HMRC for an IR35 contract review?
Discuss whether it is sensible to approach HMRC for a contract review.
�HMRC offer an IR35 contract review service for contractors, so they� �rt. Assuming that you've got everything in order (contracts/working practices etc) then you could decide to a� �HMRC offer an IR35 contract review service for contractors, so they can finan�
Category: Articles: IR35 | Sun, 23 Apr 2000

IR35 contract review service by HMRC
What is the HMRC Contract Review service and should you use it?
�roduction The financial impact of being caught by IR35 is expensive, as you can see using the IR35 Tax C� �Tax Calculator . It is important to know if your contracts pass IR35 so you can structure your payments acco� �a number of independent experts who offer an IR35 contract review service, HMRC can also provide an opinion�
Category: Articles: IR35 | Mon, 19 Sept 2005

Umbrella companies and IR35
Explains whether it can be avoided using an umbrella scheme.
�Contractor payment structures and IR35 As a contractor, your IR35 status is not dependan� �r you fall inside IR35 is solely dependant on the contract between your limited company (or umbrella company�
Category: Articles: IR35 | Mon, 03 Jul 2006

IR35 history & overview
A timeline and oveview of the legislation since it was introduced in April 2000.
�Doing IR35 research? We list every major event in the histor� �lders 94% of public sector contractor off-payroll contracts are ‘legitimate’ Feb 2012 Oct 2012 Nov 2012 Dec 2� �ments not enough to secure NHS consultant outside contract Oct 2017 Eight ‘outside IR35’ assessments not eno�
Category: Articles: IR35 | Wed, 27 Dec 2006

Dealing with multiple contracts being inside and outside IR35
Accounting requirements when you have contracts both inside and outside IR35.
�acts, some of which will fall inside the scope of IR35 and others outside. When this occurs it is import� �accounting year you may earn revenue from several contracts, some of which will fall inside the scope of IR35� �enses which relate to “inside” and “outside” IR35 contract work. Receipts and payments for IR35 contract wor�
Category: Articles: IR35 | Fri, 25 May 2007

Reviewing your contract for IR35 status – a guide for contractors
You should always get your contract reviewed for status by an expert, to ensure you have taken ‘reasonable care’ in the eyes of HMRC.
�interview technique must ensure that they have an IR35 contract review conducted, before they sign it, t� �care’ over their tax affairs. Legal firms review contracts for a living and they know exactly what to look f� �Contractors who have successfully won through to contract negotiation stage by using a killer CV and an eff�
Category: Articles: IR35 | Wed, 12 Jan 2011