IR35 – what is HMRC’s CEST tool? What are its limitations?
CEST (Check Employment Status for Tax) is a tool created by HMRC to help clients determine whether any contractors they engage fall inside or outside IR35.
IR35 – what is a status determination statement?
A Status Determination Statement (SDS) is a document that sets out the status of a contractor for tax purposes. What is included in an SDS, and what happens if you disagree with it?
IR56 – are you employed or self-employed?
An overview of the HMRC's 'IR56' definitions of employment and self employment, which help determine if a contract is subject to the IR35 rules.
What is the financial impact of IR35 on IT contractors?
There is s significant difference in the tax treatment of IT contractors whose contracts fall either inside, or outside, the IR35 rules.
IR35 and the Right of Substitution
The Right of Substitution is an important factor in IR35 / employment status cases, but how can it be used in reality?
Guide to IR35 contract review services for IT contractors
Why you should always get a professional IR35 opinion on your contracts. Includes a list of companies who provide IR35 status and contract drafting services.