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Umbrella Companies All about umbrella companies. Topics: 1,058 Posts: 12,371 Last Post: Didn’t get paid today - Clarity / PSR	1,058	12,371	Didn’t get paid today - Clarity / PSR by b0redom 20 January 2026, 14:37
HMRC Scheme Enquiries For discussions relating to enquiry letters being sent out by HMRC. Topics: 1,331 Posts: 41,132 Last Post: Churchill Knight & Boox clients being investigated as Managed Service Companies	1,331	41,132	Churchill Knight & Boox clients being investigated as Managed Service Companies by rdw1970 23 January 2026, 19:56
The Future of Contracting Debates on tax, IR35, T&S and the impending zombie apocalypse. Topics: 212 Posts: 6,876 Last Post: UK contractor offered cash + equity in a US startup	212	6,876	UK contractor offered cash + equity in a US startup by Dorkeaux 12 January 2026, 09:10
IR35 Reform To discuss the changes to PS contracts that are due later this year. Topics: 944 Posts: 19,411 Last Post: Non_UK Resident in an inside IR35 posiiton	944	19,411	Non_UK Resident in an inside IR35 posiiton by jamesbrown 18 March 2025, 09:59

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Sticky: Accountant recommendation threads inc local requests by northernladuk Started by northernladuk, 16 August 2011, 20:59	720 responses 518,127 views	Last Post by jamesbrown 25 July 2025, 14:42
Sticky: DIY Pensions for a Limited Company? by lumalist Started by lumalist, 20 February 2017, 21:54	188 responses 212,158 views	Last Post by WTFH 16 April 2024, 10:24
Sticky: Share Investment, Discussion & Tips by SimonMac Started by SimonMac, 11 July 2012, 15:18	955 responses 294,748 views	Last Post by Aiden131 18 November 2022, 01:39
Closed, Sticky: Be careful if you take Outside IR35 contracts by cojak Started by cojak, 21 February 2022, 12:03	80 responses 10,471 views	Last Post by cojak 14 October 2022, 16:57
Sticky: MSC Legislation: what is it and why are HMRC using it now to nail contractors? by cojak Started by cojak, 21 May 2022, 12:47	3 responses 1,373 views	Last Post by cojak 12 July 2022, 16:01
Sticky: What's the best Stocks and Share ISA provider for small amounts? by northernladuk Started by northernladuk, 10 February 2021, 13:20	41 responses 3,406 views	Last Post by Fred Bloggs 14 April 2021, 16:13
Sticky: Working In Europe - A Brief Guide by Sue B Started by Sue B, 1 December 2017, 13:28	4 responses 29,010 views	Last Post by Guest 25 March 2020, 07:31
Sticky: Why you need a written contract (and non-payment advice) by quackhandle Started by quackhandle, 1 June 2018, 15:04	3 responses 23,780 views	Last Post by cojak 27 August 2019, 08:39
Client clause in SDS hold me liable for tax/ni or any penalty client faces from HMRC by gazelle Started by gazelle, 11 April 2024, 19:29	17 responses 853 views	Last Post by cojak 18 April 2024, 07:09
Post-reform IR35 accountability question by wettowel Started by wettowel, 17 April 2024, 10:34	1 response 185 views	Last Post by jamesbrown 17 April 2024, 10:49
Changes to payrolling processes in 2025 and 2026 by ladymuck Started by ladymuck, 15 April 2024, 09:09	1 response 208 views	Last Post by hobnob 16 April 2024, 18:52
CGT on shares by interestedparty Started by interestedparty, 13 April 2024, 09:28	11 responses 481 views	Last Post by woody1 16 April 2024, 18:40
First Time Buyer Mortgages with a £5,000 deposit by TheMortgageSquad Started by TheMortgageSquad, 8 April 2024, 14:11	29 responses 858 views	Last Post by courtg9000 12 April 2024, 16:43
Accounting software by matt5930 Started by matt5930, 5 April 2024, 20:52	10 responses 507 views	Last Post by Andy2022 9 April 2024, 06:00
Is paying min dividends/salary going to create problems with mortgage applications ? by Lumiere Started by Lumiere, 2 February 2024, 16:14	20 responses 1,635 views	Last Post by TheMortgageSquad 8 April 2024, 13:56
A question for/ref IR35 insurers by TheMrs Started by TheMrs, 26 January 2014, 13:45	18 responses 2,687 views	Last Post by Ketto 6 April 2024, 06:14
Can my business buy my travel tickets? by wanstronian Started by wanstronian, 27 March 2024, 13:41	8 responses 793 views	Last Post by vwdan 5 April 2024, 12:01
Who is liable for IR35 in this scenario? by MarkA Started by MarkA, 29 March 2024, 19:09	7 responses 468 views	Last Post by jamesbrown 3 April 2024, 10:52
Pension payment as private contribution instead of salary sacrifice by fabios Started by fabios, 18 March 2024, 20:39	6 responses 306 views	Last Post by willendure 28 March 2024, 11:27
Outside IR35 Ltd co in holding structure by Fuzzynavel Started by Fuzzynavel, 22 March 2024, 16:34	18 responses 509 views	Last Post by Lance 26 March 2024, 09:28
Employee (and Umbrella) claming expenses on Self Assessment by northernladuk Started by northernladuk, 19 March 2024, 12:23	4 responses 504 views	Last Post by hobnob 25 March 2024, 11:09
Not sure what to do about Closing Company by keymoo Started by keymoo, 21 March 2024, 14:43	11 responses 931 views	Last Post by Snooky 22 March 2024, 10:51
Moving from InTouch by oliverson Started by oliverson, 18 March 2024, 09:48	0 responses 99 views	Last Post by oliverson 18 March 2024, 09:48
Buying gold via Ltd? by xchaotic Started by xchaotic, 1 February 2011, 11:11	17 responses 10,327 views	Last Post by agility 15 March 2024, 22:11
Software for Making Tax Digital for VAT with truly and permanently free version? by Relaxed Started by Relaxed, 6 March 2024, 11:10	6 responses 432 views	Last Post by Relaxed 9 March 2024, 17:44
Umbrella vs perm salary tax calculations by ContractorBanking Started by ContractorBanking, 4 March 2024, 11:20	5 responses 293 views	Last Post by ContractorBanking 4 March 2024, 20:52
My accountant died (RIP) - Anyone using a FreeAgent "CoPilot" ? by Platypus Started by Platypus, 4 March 2024, 17:18	1 response 401 views	Last Post by jamesbrown 4 March 2024, 17:55
Buy to let mortgage vs director's loan for corporation tax purposes. by gisp Started by gisp, 23 February 2024, 18:34	2 responses 297 views	Last Post by ChimpMaster 4 March 2024, 16:27