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Limited or umbrella company – which is best for contractors?

14th June 2025

...full PAYE tax and NICs, and IR35 is irrelevant. Be cautious with marketing terms like “HMRC compliant” or “IR35 compliant”. These phrases don’t reflect any legal or tax advantage. All...

How does IR35 affect umbrella company employees?

11th April 2025

In this guide, we explain what IR35 is and how it affects umbrella company workers. What is IR35? The term ‘IR35’ refers to tax legislation created to combat what HMRC...

How many IT contractors are there in the UK currently?

18th February 2023

...than there were in 2021. Given the lack of concrete data, and the ambiguity over how the term ‘contractor’ is used, we estimate that the true number of IT contractors...

IR56 – are you employed or self-employed?

6th January 2023

...to be ’employed’ or ‘self-employed’, as these terms are defined by the nature of the IT contract work undertaken. As there are no formal definitions of such employment types in...

IT contractor business insurance – what’s mandatory and what clients ask for

22nd September 2025

...and sometimes employers’ liability as standard conditions before you start work. Get a quote from Qdos – our partner since 2006! For competitive quotes, try our long-term insurance partner, Qdos....