Tag Archives: IR35

Contractors can’t have their cake and eat our pensions too

Posted on October 9, 2019 by henry tapper

  The Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed have condemned Lloyds Banking Group’s decision to either scrap contractors or force them into umbrella companies. I think this unfair on Lloyds and unfair on the tax-payer. As anyone in reward … Continue reading →

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Step up or back off – don’t fudge AE for off-payroll workers!

Posted on April 12, 2017 by henry tapper

Yesterday I asked “had HMRC solved the AE off -payroll puzzle” and a great number of people have read and opined and generally agreed that they hadn’t – and they were right. The Pensions Regulator, to its credit, has responded … Continue reading →

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Has HMRC solved the off-payroll AE puzzle?

Posted on April 11, 2017 by henry tapper

  One of the big auto-enrolment issues for employers is deciding who it is that works for them (and who is just an occasional contractor). The issue is generally put in the too-hard box – a dangerous thing to do … Continue reading →

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