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[PODCAST] The Future of Employment Status, Labour Government 2024, Tax for TikTok Influencers

We had the pleasure of interviewing Rebecca Seeley Harris and chatting with her about everything from the Umbrella Consultation, through Kaye Adams IR35 case, CV19 inquiry, to the taxation of TikTok influencers, and much much more

Millions of self-employed can breathe a sigh of relief

Andy Vessey, Head of Tax at Kingsbridge Contractor Insurance said, “SME’s are the backbone of the UK’s economy, so this extra time to deal with MTD will no doubt be a welcome respite.

Support for self-employed

Recruitment firm, Kelly has teamed up with experts at CoachPro to give freelancers and gig economy workers online training and careers advice

New package from Chancellor welcomed but warnings made that it won’t support everyone.

"To really work effectively and protect jobs, cash needs to come in quickly and be easy to access."

Self-employed left ‘trailing far behind employees’ in Coronavirus measures.

"Instead of supporting freelancers to help them keep their businesses going, it is pushing the self-employed into the benefits system."

Research highlights health concerns among self-employed.

“Many self-employed people will keep working when they are ill because they they can’t afford to lose out on jobs."

Ignorance of April tax changes demonstrated among self-employed.

"The need for a more informed UK small business nation extends beyond IR35 and applies to other regulations."

Accreditation for umbrella payroll service company.

FCSA accreditation demonstrates to freelancers, contractors and recruitment businesses that members are acting both professionally and ethically within the UK tax, employment and regulatory laws. 

Rates and incentives receive boost to keep facilities workers.

Since the vote to leave the Bloc in 2016, hourly pay for skills-short roles has increased, with maintenance positions in particular noting an uptick in money. 

Stealth tax comes under fire from industry

The news that Philip Hammond has decided to scrap a tax break for 3.4 million self-employed people has been branded a “stealth tax” by...