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Thanks for all of the replies. Agency has said the following:
Client have deemed the role outside of IR35 therefore expect a Contractor and if someone goes via an Umbrella company they are effectively an ‘agency worker’. Our legal team have advised that this could cause an issue if the HMRC...
About to start my first contracting role (initial 4 months). Due to the short duration and first role, I decided to go Umbrella despite the role being outside IR35.
All fine until at the 11th hour the agency says that I cannot do this and have to set up my own limited company...
Does this sound...