HMRC have started their first IR35 off-payroll compliance checks

[eek]

Initial focus seems to be the Oil and Gas and Finance sectors which would probably surprise no-one based on where the most profitable abusers were.

Transport seems to be being ignored as there are other issues there (brought on by the industry forcing drivers to use umbrellas).

[jamesbrown]

The biggest clients, I assume. Big pharma will be in the mix before long...

[Paralytic]

Initial focus seems to be the Oil and Gas and Finance sectors which would probably surprise no-one based on where the most profitable abusers were.

Any detail on the scope of those checks? eg, are they focussing on engagements where an outside determination has been provided since April, or is it wider than that?

[eek]

Any detail on the scope of those checks? eg, are they focussing on engagements where an outside determination has been provided since April, or is it wider than that?

Letters have been writing requesting a meeting be organised.