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Recent content by boxingbantz

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    IR35 Pulled Out Of Finance Bill Until April 2021

    That is nauseating. I had to unfollow him on there weeks ago. The amount of a**licking that goes on... Like you say, he will try and claim credit for this...
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    State of the Market

    I know that. In fact I was thinking about this last night. For the time being, however, relieved I did it judging by the times - IR35 and coronavirus.
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    State of the Market

    Sp pleased I decided to take my permie job two months ago with what is going on. This is going to take years to recover from.
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    A question of timing - short term contractor needs when / if to leave

    You really have chosen the worst time to start contracting.
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    Working in the public sector? An FAQ about IR35

    Yes. Good luck with getting the rate increased... :laugh
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    State of the Market

    Start a new gig tomorrow (in a contract now but leaving) and my phone hasn't rung for any other contracts for weeks - usually getting two or three calls per day at least for a niche market. This gig is three months then will see what the future holds. Don't fancy going perm but may be forced...
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    Labour to raise dividend tax from 7.5% to 20%

    Corporation tax to rise to 26%. Good luck with that...
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    State of the Market

    Had this myself a few months back. :D Asking some very specific questions about an implementation which they wanted me to 'potentially' work on. I even pulled them up on it. Suffice to say, I didn't spend too long on the interview. :glasses
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    Help with dividends (VERY WORRIED)

    You have a right to be worried - sounds like a tax avoidance scheme to me. Staggered that as a first time contractor you didn't investigate this fully or speak to an accountant. Good luck!
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    Question on determination - advice needed please

    No one really knows but if you don't want to be inside, don't accept the contract and, if you are investigated and you are DEFINITELY outside, you shouldn't have anything to worry about if you can prove it. I was working outside at a PS client. They were going to deem all contractors inside and...
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    Handcuff Rule - Anyone been taken to court?

    Exactly what I thought.
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    HMRC launches IR35 probe into Transport for London contractors

    HMRC launches IR35 probe into Transport for London contractors Assuming, being a public sector department, any contractors deemed inside (but declared outside by TFL) wont be liable for penalties and it will be TFL who have to cough up - a lot like the NHS have been made to. Could be a...
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    This new CEST tool that is being brough in by HMRC

    Are they changing the rule at all (not that I am aware of)? Or are they making the tool 'more inside-IR35 bias' - defintitely. Any guidance as to what these 'changes' are?

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