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On my initial contact with the payroll company I was asked :
"We have been asked today to email you to complete registration. In order to send the correct paperwork to you please advise if you are self-employed for payment and have a UTR number or if you usually do Umbrella payroll and submit...
I appreciate the Umbrella companies have to make money but I dont believe its right to make me pay the employers NI contribution , glad its short term as they will be getting a two fingered salute and it will be back to being self employed for me.
Regarding NI , my payslip show me paying twice , both my NI and the employers NI contribution , I queried this and was told:
" Within Umbrella payroll scheme the employers NI is factored into your hourly rate and your hourly rate is inflated taking this into consideration. If the agency was...
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Im thinking of going self employed driving heavy plant machinery , I`d be offering my services to contruction companies and the likes ,work could involve me driving other companies machines and/or me driving my own, where's the best place to start looking for liability insurance ?
I`ve spent most of my life as self employed or as a director so know very little about being a contractor ,I recently started working for an agency and had my first pay slip , surprise surprise I got a "Margin" charge and also had my employers part of my NI stopped out of my payment , I guess...