IR35, which was introduced in 2000, is an anti tax avoidance rule that applies to all contractors and freelancers who do not fall under HM Revenue & Customs’ definition of being self-employed ...

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has denied claims that its online IR35 assessment tool is continuing to return unreliable and inaccurate results three months after its launch. The HMRC Employment ...

HMRC further revealed in its private sector IR35 impact assessment that the reforms may have partly contributed to a downturn in the number of new PSCs being created, which suggests the reforms ...

New reports find 89 per cent of public sector contractors have 'passed' rigorous IR35 assessments, since April, the month of IR35 reform. Leading contractor tax adviser, Qdos Contractor of The Qdos ...

The new IR35 legislation will see the way the rules are applied change drastically on April 6. All public sector authorities and medium and large-sized private sector companies will be responsible ...

Following the article posted by People Management on 3rd May “evidence of blanket IR35 assessments ‘deeply concerning’, industry warns” the contracting sector should be alive to the fact that HMRC may ...

We may see more end hirers being asked to input into IR35 assessments for contractors moving forward, as contractors seek additional comfort that the hirer is aligned with the IR35 status being ...

This change means that the organisation engaging the contractor must assess whether the engagement falls inside or outside IR35. This assessment involves evaluating factors like control and ...

Most contractors plan to reject the IR35 assessment made by their client, research has shown, in a sign the government’s new rules will jar with contractors and businesses when they come into ...