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Agreed the whole thing is badly thought out. Resulting in following actions for me:
1. Negotiated a new non UK agent with end client in Romania
2. Opening a new Malta based company
3. Agreeing with new agent that I can invoice from Malta LTD company.
4. Keep the same personal tax/national...
In your case I can understand HMRC mentality, as the source of the cash is the UK client, so they want to try to stop UK businesses outsourcing what they see as local business to other countries by taking tax at source, not only your tax but UK company NI and apprentice contributions. I view...
I don't get the HMRC angle in such scenario, there is no UK tax resident client and no UK tax resident worker and no hidden work carried out in the UK, so why would they want to collect tax and have to give it back as is already been accounted for in other jurisdictions and they would have no...
So I haven't seen a specific reliable answer to this conundrum, which I suspect will apply to many contractors, can anyone give an opinion?
Situation:
- I am a UK non resident and not ordinarily resident consultant in the Telecoms field.
- I am working via my own UK PSC.
- I have a contract to...