What are the umbrella company alternatives?
Before you begin contracting, one of the first things you need to consider is which business structure you…
What are the benefits of using an FCSA accredited umbrella company?
There are masses of umbrella companies out there! With so many to choose from, how do you know…
10 facts about using a contractor umbrella company
If you’re interested in using a contractor umbrella company for your payroll, but aren’t sure how they work,…
How Brexit Affects Right to Work (RTW) Checks for Umbrella Companies
Brexit has finally happened and the UK left the European Union at the turn of the New Year.…
How to identify the worst umbrella companies in the marketplace
Our website is full of useful information to help contractors and freelancers identify the UK's best umbrella companies.…
What to look for from an umbrella company in 2021
With upcoming changes to off-payroll legislation looming, more and more contractors and freelancers are likely to require an…
What is Pay as You Earn (PAYE)?
If you’re using an umbrella company for your payroll, or you’re considering it, you should already know what…
Your Umbrella Company Does Not Decide How Much You Are Deducted – HMRC Does
Time and time again we hear “why is my umbrella taking so much of my money” or “my…
The warning signs of a tax avoidance scheme
Using an umbrella company is a simple, hassle-free way to get paid as a contractor, and the majority…
Limited vs umbrella: which option should you choose?
Contracting through a limited company has many benefits, with the most obvious being the tax advantages for those…
A Quick Guide to Umbrella Company Expenses
If you are a director of your own limited company, you will probably be used to claiming tax…
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?…
