One of the greatest obstacles if you’re a contractor, recruiter or end client that engages with contractors, is dealing with…
Operating through a Personal Service Company (PSC) and working outside IR35 provides contractors with a wealth of benefits. For instance,…
Since the IR35 reforms came into effect in 2021, most contractors will no longer be responsible for their own IR35…
The tools you work with are an essential part of your business and likely one of the biggest investments you’ve…
It’s a situation every tradesperson dreads: your client isn’t happy with the result of your hard work. Mistakes and misunderstandings…
Running a business can be expensive, with the cost of tools, vehicles, employees, tax, insurance and more, all piling up!…
There’s a reason every company you interact with these days is desperate for you to leave your feedback: reviews are…
You may not have heard of the term “scope creep”, but if you’ve been running a business for any length…
With accurate IR35 assessments, you’ll reduce the risk of non-compliance and potential penalties for your business. But, with so many…
As businesses adapt to the changes brought about by the 2023 Autumn Statement and the introduction of the offset mechanism,…
What does outside IR35 mean? To answer that, we need to look at what IR35 is and how it has…
Off-payroll IR35 laws are coming into force in April, and end clients and recruiters need to act now to prepare.…
Picture this: you are a successful Personal Services Company (PSC) contractor, but just when you think you have everything under…
A little over three months ago, the UK government announced it would conduct a consultation on off-payroll working (IR35) rules. …
New information reveals that HMRC’s CEST tool, was unable to provide an answer regarding a contractor’s IR35 status over 278,000…
Contractors operating Personal Service Companies (PSC) are likely well aware of the need to be vigilant when it comes to…
One of the biggest challenges facing the contracting industry in recent years has been the implementation of the IR35 Off-Payroll…
Read on below for a guest article by SThree. “This is yet another insightful whitepaper from Kingsbridge, using data to tell…
It’s the case that another public sector body, UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), has received an IR35 bill. This one…
The Check Employment Status for Tax (CEST) tool has been a source of contention since its launch in 2017. The…
Yesterday HMRC were shown the red card in their case against Match of the Day presenter – Gary Lineker. The…
Recently, some of our clients have been reporting back to us that they have been receiving letters from HMRC, informing…
Last week, Kingsbridge IR35 experts Andy Vessey and Ryan Dawson joined forces for our webinar – Perfect Practice for HMRC…
Recruiters are under increasing pressure to find outside IR35 roles for contractors. Our recent IR35 survey showed that 71% percent…
Onboarding is a crucial part of the process for recruiter compliance. There are several pieces of key legislation that recruiters,…
Last week, Kingsbridge’s Head of Tax, Andy Vessey, joined our IR35 Project Manager, Ryan Dawson, for an ‘Ask The Experts’…
In our recent IR35 survey, an overwhelming 80% of recruiters said they engaged with umbrella companies. But with some horror…
IR35 off-payroll working rules are here to stay, and as we hit the first year anniversary, we’re beginning to understand…
Getting your contractors ready to go as soon as that job comes in is one of the key aims of…
How quickly a year has passed! It seems like only a few months ago we were drumming hard for the…
We get why end-clients and recruiters are tempted to use HMRC’s CEST tool. We really do. It’s easily accessible, quick…
If 2021 was the year of big changes for IR35 off-payroll legislation, 2022 will be the year of ensuring ongoing…
The anniversary of the IR35 reforms in the private sector is fast approaching. At Kingsbridge, we’ve been keeping a close eye on the contracting market.…
After COVID, there was only one thing that dominated the news for those in the contractor supply chain this year…
Unless you’ve been living under a rock at the bottom of the ocean somewhere close to Antarctica, you’ll know about…
PGMOL is the body responsible for match officials in English professional football, providing officials for the Premier League, the Football Association and the English Football League (EFL). Its…
What is the Kingsbridge IR35 Status tool? Long-time readers of the blog will know all about the Kingsbridge IR35 Status Tool.…
Not even 6 months have passed since the IR35 reforms to the private sector, but it has been reported that…