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Sticky: Using an Umbrella? CHECK YOUR TAX CODE!! by cojak Started by cojak, 23 January 2020, 11:17	10 responses 11,646 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 760 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 3,229 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 819 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 983 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 46,870 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 17,700 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 2,229 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 715 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 357 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 535 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 1,614 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 776 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 1,838 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 44,774 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 16 November 2020, 14:15
Paystream umbrella weekly/monthly charges by curtis Started by curtis, 8 July 2020, 20:07	1 response 2,330 views	Last Post by Acme Thunderer 9 July 2020, 06:36
1st payslip questions by gareth1981 Started by gareth1981, 7 July 2020, 09:09	11 responses 2,144 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 8 July 2020, 09:29
Reviews of Amaze Umbrella? by kumarz Started by kumarz, 1 February 2020, 10:19	3 responses 5,173 views	Last Post by WorldOfScams 4 July 2020, 12:28
Umbrella company recommendations by greggruner Started by greggruner, 28 June 2020, 16:59	14 responses 3,420 views	Last Post by Wary 29 June 2020, 10:49
Soaking wet under Parasol's umbrella, or Meet the umbrella company from hell by demyan1 Started by demyan1, 26 June 2020, 14:24	0 responses 878 views	Last Post by demyan1 26 June 2020, 14:24
Furlough pay by Jedster Started by Jedster, 13 May 2020, 16:20	15 responses 3,166 views	Last Post by Wary 21 June 2020, 19:07
Mortgage choices when working through Umbrella by WHoSaidthis Started by WHoSaidthis, 20 June 2020, 17:50	3 responses 813 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 21 June 2020, 11:18
Umbrella companys by Anonimouse Started by Anonimouse, 2 December 2013, 15:10	14 responses 7,568 views	Last Post by saptastic 14 June 2020, 22:01
Help - any advice on these umbrella companies? by lele7070 Started by lele7070, 10 June 2020, 07:35	22 responses 5,032 views	Last Post by DolanContractorGroup 13 June 2020, 11:05
Personal Allowance Reduction by Heathmount Started by Heathmount, 3 June 2020, 11:54	14 responses 1,383 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 4 June 2020, 10:14
Umbrella Company Living abroad by ethel Started by ethel, 3 June 2020, 13:45	1 response 2,603 views	Last Post by NotAllThere 3 June 2020, 16:15
CEO of umbrella company lays it all out for all to see the truth by MPwannadecentincome Started by MPwannadecentincome, 3 June 2020, 09:55	0 responses 763 views	Last Post by MPwannadecentincome 3 June 2020, 09:55
Orange Genie - Umbrella - Payment Issues - Salary Sacrifice by nehnekcihc Started by nehnekcihc, 27 May 2020, 15:28	1 response 928 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 28 May 2020, 08:54
Contractor Umbrella - I would never, ever, use again by Sandy100 Started by Sandy100, 21 April 2020, 16:11	23 responses 3,869 views	Last Post by Paralytic 27 May 2020, 10:33
Alpha Republic - please advise or review by sabros123 Started by sabros123, 20 May 2020, 17:59	20 responses 9,142 views	Last Post by Old Greg 22 May 2020, 13:22
Job Retention Scheme by Jemetpl Started by Jemetpl, 23 April 2020, 19:58	23 responses 3,244 views	Last Post by Conwellski 20 May 2020, 10:42
Inside IR35 - Reimbursed Expenses Query by cmscotland Started by cmscotland, 18 May 2020, 20:44	4 responses 951 views	Last Post by Acme Thunderer 19 May 2020, 18:55
Legal Challenge by PM Contractor Started by PM Contractor, 3 April 2020, 09:50	14 responses 2,469 views	Last Post by elsergiovolador 30 April 2020, 14:42
Umbrella Company Taxable Date by conwayroger25 Started by conwayroger25, 30 April 2020, 09:07	1 response 759 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 30 April 2020, 10:07
Umbrella employee taking dividends from dormant company by Dib Started by Dib, 25 April 2020, 08:20	17 responses 3,339 views	Last Post by ladymuck 29 April 2020, 16:39