The government has signalled its intention to repeal the controversial IR35 tax avoidance reforms from April 2023, and the news has been warmly welcomed by the IT contractor community. Chancellor ...

Where contractors in IT and other key sectors of the UK economy will want to be on the lookout in the year ahead.

A tweak to how the IR35 tax avoidance legislation works means that from 6 April 2024, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) can no longer be accused of over-collecting tax from non-IR35 compliant public and ...

The UK government’s U-turn announced on 17 October 2022 means the repeal of IR35 reforms expected in April 2023 is, as things currently stand, no longer going ahead. Reforms to the off-payroll working ...

In late September I wrote about the then-chancellor’s plan to repeal IR35 reform. Amazingly, just six weeks or so later, here I am offering my view on the government’s decision to perform a U-turn on ...

An IR35 case liable to £243,324 in tax repayments is being reconsidered, five years after a tribunal concluded that the contract belonged outside IR35. Between 2010 and 2015, Richard Alcock provided ...

HMRC was forced to issue several Government departments with tax penalties in recent months as IR35 failings were unearthed. Thus far, the HM Courts & Tribunal Service, Department for Work and ...