HMRC issue warning in new corporate report covering marketed tax avoidance schemes – “please be vigilant”
A report published on the 26th November 2020 by HMRC discusses marketed tax avoidance schemes, and it makes…
Getting the most out of an umbrella company calculator
Whether you’re new to contracting or you’ve been doing it for donkey’s years, you’re probably keen to get…
If you use an umbrella company, do you need to submit a personal tax return?
An interesting question – and one that is regularly asked online by umbrella company employees. The short answer…
The right way to conduct an umbrella company comparison
Do you fancy yourself as a bit of a Sherlock Holmes when it comes to identifying a deal?…
Umbrella companies are not the bad guys!
In a world where more and more contractors are finding themselves inside IR35, umbrella companies have seen a…
Umbrella companies aren’t finished yet – according to HMRC
This week when speaking to a contractor, I got told: “your lot are finished, HMRC have seen to…
Disguised Renumeration and Spies in the Grass
This week here at UCHQ, life is returning to something approaching normality. The intern is back to wasting…
Furloughed? Or Not? It’s Still All Up in the Air
Yes, despite being months into lockdown, news reaches us here at UCHQ that for many of you, you…
Umbrella Companies and COVID-19 – what you need to know
Yes, we’ve been gone for a little while, but just for some essential work on bigger things at UCHQ, such as furloughing the intern and the rest of the team.
IR35 Changes off the Table
It’s been a disappointing start to the year here at UCHQ. Not only is the intern still performing…
Tax Doesn’t Have to be… Fattening?
January already! Well, didn’t Christmas just fly by in a heady daze of socials and locals and too…
Another Month, Another IR35 Twist in the Tail
News is reaching us here at a rainy UCHQ that the Government may be set for a few…
