Starting as IT Contractor for a UK company while living abroad

[TimeMist]

Hi everyone,

I’m Portuguese and have been living in London for the past 4.5 years. I’m currently permanently employed and have been so since living in the UK.

I am now considering moving back to Portugal due to family related reasons and have started conversations with...

[IlCrYpTeDaTa]

Hello -
Being an IT contractor working under my own LTD, I was offered a 3 month extension a couple weeks ago by my recruiter on behalf of the client for who I have been engaged with for the last 6 months on a huge IT project. The agreement was made over email between myself and the recruiter....

[speaktofrodo]

Hello everyone,

I'm a contractor newbie and am about to start on my first contract next month. Can someone recommend a good accountant in the Preston area? I'm an IT contractor an accountant who has got experience with IT contractors and tax advice around them would be preferred. I know...

[mathus]

Hi

This is my first post.

I was working as a contractor for just over a month with a credit card company. Meanwhile a recruiting agency persistently phoned me to interview for another online retail company. At first he didnt say any interview, he said it would be casual...

[gaumzi]

I am an IT contractor on 14.5% VAT FRS. I do not fall under limited cost business. So to avoid paying 2% extra tax to HMRC, what are my options except spending that 2% on stationary every quarter?

[Dynamic]

Hi,

My current contract is ending soon until the end of April.

I'm just wondering how to figure out which Companies need IT Contractors that I can apply directly rather than going through agencies? I think in this way, I'll potentially have a better chance of getting a new...