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IR35 is one of the most crucial pieces of tax legislation for people who work as a contractor. But how many know exactly what it is and its implications? Assuming that many aren't aware of this piece of tax legislation and how it will affect their work, in this...
Several of us have busy schedules and often forget important deadlines. Despite the advancements in technology and the introduction of smartphones and tablets, many of us still seem to miss out on crucial tasks and deadlines. Therefore, it goes to show that no matter...
Incorporation has several benefits not to mention that its owners enjoy limited liability. However, one very important reason to consider incorporation is positive tax results. Setting up an incorporated company means that you can enjoy several tax benefits. Following...
Individuals starting out a new business often find themselves asking one question: How much money do I set aside for my business taxes? For those who have spent a few years in developing their business, you have a good feel about how much money you should set aside to...
As a freelancer or contractor in the UK, you are responsible for keeping track of your income and ensuring that you are paying the correct amount of taxes each financial year. While hiring a professional bookkeeper is always best practice, you should be aware that you...
There are countless benefits to being a contractor – you get to set your own hours, you can take vacation when you choose, you can charge the rates that you think you are worth, and you are your own boss. You never have to worry about being laid off or fired, but you...
Working on a new project can be an exciting time for any contractor – your creative juices are flowing, you are spending loads of time on planning, and you are eagerly looking forward to a big deposit in your bank account. During all of this commotion it can be very...
So you have recently become a contractor, or you are at least thinking about it. Most newbie contractors can run into a few initial problems. However with a little advice, they are usually overcome quite quickly. One of which is organisation skills. It can be a big...
As a contractor or someone who is new to freelancing, you must ensure that your bookkeeping and accountancy tasks are amongst your top priorities – as contractor accountants we have all too often seen promising new start-ups fall into insolvency because they have...
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