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Sticky: Using an Umbrella? CHECK YOUR TAX CODE!! by cojak Started by cojak, 23 January 2020, 11:17	10 responses 11,706 views	Last Post by hobnob 9 May 2026, 09:48
Sticky: Claiming Expenses via an Umbrella Company - A quick guide! by lucyclarityumbrella Started by lucyclarityumbrella, 5 September 2024, 09:55	1 response 797 views	Last Post by ladymuck 6 September 2024, 14:59
Sticky: Holiday Pay by eek Started by eek, 12 May 2022, 13:43	33 responses 3,260 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 12 July 2024, 10:04
Sticky: Understand your tax code when working via an umbrella! by lucyclarityumbrella Started by lucyclarityumbrella, 22 April 2024, 10:57	3 responses 831 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 24 April 2024, 11:49
Sticky: 25 years on and has much changed you ask... (RIP Rob Crossland) by robcrosslandville Started by robcrosslandville, 22 November 2023, 20:58	7 responses 992 views	Last Post by NotAllThere 23 February 2024, 18:31
Sticky: Why am I paying Employers NI? by lucyclarityumbrella Started by lucyclarityumbrella, 9 August 2017, 15:21	80 responses 46,990 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 3 October 2023, 20:01
Sticky: Umbrella going into Administration-Liquidation by cojak Started by cojak, 21 August 2020, 08:38	63 responses 17,751 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 22 June 2023, 07:37
Sticky: Top 10 checklist when choosing an umbrella by cojak Started by cojak, 28 June 2022, 08:12	4 responses 2,241 views	Last Post by eek 6 September 2022, 09:53
Sticky: Check if the ‘Umbrella’ has made you a director of a Ltd company! by cojak Started by cojak, 12 July 2022, 16:29	0 responses 725 views	Last Post by cojak 12 July 2022, 16:29
Sticky: NHS worker forced into contracting? Read this by cojak Started by cojak, 28 June 2022, 21:46	0 responses 359 views	Last Post by cojak 28 June 2022, 21:46
Sticky: Compliant Umbrellas don't have the money to make completely unsolicited phone calls by eek Started by eek, 20 March 2022, 08:35	2 responses 540 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 24 March 2022, 18:37
Sticky: BEWARE Umbrella companies bring cloned for tax avoidance purposes! by lucyclarityumbrella Started by lucyclarityumbrella, 21 October 2021, 18:15	16 responses 1,622 views	Last Post by cojak 16 November 2021, 11:38
Sticky: README: Dodgy/'Mini' Umbrella threads by cojak Started by cojak, 2 May 2021, 10:19	4 responses 779 views	Last Post by cojak 10 May 2021, 08:48
Sticky: HMRC issue guidance on umbrella companies - some interesting reading! by lucyclarityumbrella Started by lucyclarityumbrella, 29 April 2021, 16:40	12 responses 1,845 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 4 May 2021, 07:49
Sticky: Umbrella calculations and why they differ! by lucyclarityumbrella Started by lucyclarityumbrella, 31 January 2017, 14:23	26 responses 44,790 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 16 November 2020, 14:15
Inside ir35...paid by your own Ltd... Is this possible by Splreece Started by Splreece, 27 August 2021, 07:54	6 responses 261 views	Last Post by northernladuk 27 August 2021, 11:14
Umbrella take home pay. by steviecuk Started by steviecuk, 30 July 2021, 21:18	9 responses 649 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 17 August 2021, 13:48
Tax Rebate problem with an Umbrella Company by jugessurj86 Started by jugessurj86, 31 July 2021, 08:49	3 responses 229 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 17 August 2021, 13:45
Bradford Jacobs Umbrella by lorakeen Started by lorakeen, 12 August 2021, 11:12	6 responses 0 views	Last Post by ladymuck 14 August 2021, 10:47
Umbrellas which offer 'Salary-Sacrifice' pensions by SPM Started by SPM, 23 October 2019, 14:26	90 responses 19,859 views	Last Post by supersteamer 13 August 2021, 11:35
Inside IR35 - Which is the best umbrella company to ensure compliance by bromleygirl Started by bromleygirl, 7 April 2021, 09:50	21 responses 3,157 views	Last Post by Kurzon 6 August 2021, 12:47
SG Umbrella vs Paystream vs Contractor Umbrella by chrisnj Started by chrisnj, 26 July 2021, 22:41	10 responses 2,353 views	Last Post by Bodger 5 August 2021, 07:59
Umbrella for ad hoc work.. by Crossroads Started by Crossroads, 6 August 2020, 08:46	33 responses 3,662 views	Last Post by Crossroads 4 August 2021, 13:55
Employee NI when a single payment covers multiple months by David S Started by David S, 21 July 2021, 10:51	2 responses 145 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 26 July 2021, 19:49
RM Umbrella / Fair Pay / Pendragon by RajaStyle Started by RajaStyle, 8 July 2021, 15:48	6 responses 436 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 14 July 2021, 21:33
Travel expenses through umbrella company by Blencathra Started by Blencathra, 9 July 2021, 10:10	3 responses 227 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 14 July 2021, 21:31
Danbro payslips confusing by Cookielove Started by Cookielove, 3 July 2021, 08:51	7 responses 280 views	Last Post by Cookielove 3 July 2021, 15:53
Higher Rate Tax Payments Working Through Umbrella by The Server Side Guy Started by The Server Side Guy, 1 July 2021, 08:58	6 responses 314 views	Last Post by eek 3 July 2021, 08:23
ProQuest Umbrella / Pro-quest Resourcing by eek Started by eek, 30 June 2021, 21:17	2 responses 161 views	Last Post by cojak 1 July 2021, 06:15
Parasol SIPP Contribution Shambles by gizzmo Started by gizzmo, 26 April 2021, 16:22	19 responses 2,063 views	Last Post by gizzmo 28 June 2021, 09:22
Umbrella - paying part of rate as expenses? by sifr Started by sifr, 3 June 2021, 20:23	5 responses 289 views	Last Post by malvolio 4 June 2021, 07:31
Swiss startup - first UK hire, what to do ? by 3bcourt Started by 3bcourt, 21 May 2021, 13:30	8 responses 366 views	Last Post by northernladuk 3 June 2021, 16:09
Running 2 contracts through one umbrella company... by MrCRM Started by MrCRM, 1 June 2021, 22:45	4 responses 1,486 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 3 June 2021, 13:55
Umbrella Companies which pay into my own SIPP (AJ Bell) by bazuzu Started by bazuzu, 15 March 2021, 09:43	15 responses 2,509 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 3 June 2021, 13:52
Dodgy umbrellas cost workers and HMT approx £4.5bn a year by ladymuck Started by ladymuck, 16 May 2021, 16:44	9 responses 385 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 19 May 2021, 19:43