Your plan for worst case scenario

[SandyD]

After dividends tax, T&E removal, removal of BTL mortgage relief, and possible payroll after 1 month hits on contractors, what's everyone's alternative plan for contracting

1- Carry on regardless, got no choice
2- Go perm, it’s not worth it
3- Leave the country
4- Downsize, retire, embrace the Good Life lifestyle

[LucidDementia]

5. Open another business

[northernladuk]

We don't know. How about wait until we do before making a decision rather than flailing in the dark?

[LucidDementia]

We don't know. How about wait until we do before making a decision rather than flailing in the dark?

You're a poker player right?

Always good to have some back-door outs.

[WTFH]

We don't know. How about wait until we do before making a decision rather than flailing in the dark?

But flailing in the dark is what we do. No need for facts, just make premature decisions...

[SandyD]

NLUK, no one is making a decision, its considering alternatives.. for me perhaps try 4, if it didn't work, then has to be carryon regardless, can't face perm now !

[WordIsBond]

But flailing in the dark is what we do. No need for facts, just make premature decisions...

Are you by any chance the Chancellor of the Exchequer?

[dynamicsaxcontractor]

It all depends how bad it gets tomorrow, but one things is for sure - I am not going back to perm.

[FiveTimes]

I've been looking at option 3 for a while, but I think I might pursue is a little stronger.

[RSoles]

We don't know. How about wait until we do before making a decision rather than flailing in the dark?

Yeah, all this planning ahead malarkey is just cheating after all.