There is a lot to consider when making the leap into contracting. How do you find contract jobs? How much can you earn? How do you write your CV? What’s IR35? Do you use an umbrella company or start ...

Contractor’s Question: Is the projection of four interest rate cuts in 2025 (albeit reportedly now reduced to three cuts), the final nudge I should need to take £20k out of my savings account - paying ...

Bamboozled, frustrated and ready to give up’ IT contractors reminded that Christmas is partly behind a new low of four-and-a-half years.

Access Financial is the leading international provider of contract management, outsourced payroll and umbrella services.

IR35 advisers risk getting ahead of themselves by saying one ‘highly fact-sensitive’ case is a sign of things to come from contractors (bar those ‘workers’ who’ve contracted via Tripod).

Our contractor calculator section provides you with a detailed illustration of what you could earn as a contractor. Whether it's operating through your own limited company or via an umbrella company, ...

Companies House is a government agency that keeps details of every single limited company in the country.

Umbrella companies employ contractors working on temporary engagements. They sit between a contractor and a client or recruitment agency, and handle all the administration and payroll. Umbrella ...

A sense of relief that private sector IR35 reform will be both delayed and inapplicable to small clients is giving way to increasingly fierce disquiet over the chancellor’s plans. In fact, despite the ...

The Agency Workers Regulations, "AWR", will come into force on 1 October 2011. The legislation will give temporary agency workers the same basic rights, after 12 weeks in the same assignment, as those ...

Free-Work Group Limited (contractoruk.com) is a source of information and news for contractors. ContractorUK keeps contractors informed on tax issues, market demand, jobs, IR35, new legislation and ...