Hi eek,
While posting the LCR article on Reddit, I came across a poster called Law Place who seems adamant that all umbrellas are scumbags and that there are a load of Outside IR35 contracts if you know where to look. I didn’t dig too deep as I didn’t want to out myself as a CUK mod...
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I’m not sure if you’ve read it but here’s an article on the extension
HMRC standstill agreements extended to 72 months - why the term has doubled and what to check before signing
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A W28 Webinar?
Here is another note from Firgas:
Thank you to anyone who read my article and it seems there is so much more to this story - please get in touch with me directly if you have anything to share. I am especially interested in:- Which company did you deal with when you first
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Yes, without the paperwork anything that was said over the phone was irrelevant.
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The most recent additions and updates to the list of named tax avoidance schemes, promoters, enablers and suppliers in section 3 below were published on 30 July 2026.
Additions:...
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CUK Request regarding W28
I have been working in the background with Firgas Esack of DAPS Agency (commissioned by CUK) on West 28th Street loan recalls.
Here is their note:
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Hi all,
With the moderator's permission, I'm carrying out some independent research into the...
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It’s all I found on Saferec, I didn’t find anything on a data breach (not to say that it didn’t happen, I just didn’t find any info on it).
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Saferec is a compliance company for recruitment industries and are in the firing line because of Honest Payroll Ltd , an umbrella that went into administration owing HMRC a lot of VAT.
It's all a bit messy as some commentators claim that had HPL gone into administration after April this...
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The most recent additions and updates to the list of named tax avoidance schemes, promoters, enablers and suppliers in section 3 below were published on 9 July 2026.
Update:- Outsource Limited (incorporated in the Isle of Man)
- Aura PAYE Limited
- Protean Ltd
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