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Sticky: Claiming Expenses via an Umbrella Company - A quick guide! by lucyclarityumbrella Started by lucyclarityumbrella, 5 September 2024, 09:55	1 response 698 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 3,136 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 784 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 941 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 46,445 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 17,513 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 2,176 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 698 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 347 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 526 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 24 March 2022, 18:37
Sticky: Using an Umbrella? CHECK YOUR TAX CODE!! by cojak Started by cojak, 23 January 2020, 11:17	9 responses 11,474 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 16 February 2022, 10:01
Sticky: BEWARE Umbrella companies bring cloned for tax avoidance purposes! by lucyclarityumbrella Started by lucyclarityumbrella, 21 October 2021, 18:15	16 responses 1,599 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 766 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 1,821 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 44,682 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 16 November 2020, 14:15
employers NI - weekly or annually? by CubeWizard Started by CubeWizard, 22 May 2019, 08:01	3 responses 6,420 views	Last Post by PTP 23 May 2019, 19:56
Agency wont use my Umbrella company by Hagans88 Started by Hagans88, 10 May 2019, 12:26	6 responses 3,173 views	Last Post by ChurchillKnight 10 May 2019, 16:04
Contract work Umbrella/PAYE by ContractingBrit Started by ContractingBrit, 26 April 2019, 10:26	9 responses 2,447 views	Last Post by ContractingBrit 30 April 2019, 15:37
IF Contracting Ltd / IF Workforce Solutions Ltd ? Anyone use their services ? by Agentimmo Started by Agentimmo, 26 April 2019, 14:03	1 response 1,441 views	Last Post by cojak 28 April 2019, 08:00
Contractor Umbrella by Beany Started by Beany, 17 December 2018, 18:47	13 responses 3,734 views	Last Post by malvolio 16 April 2019, 14:43
Change to legislation - hours not just days? by psychocandy Started by psychocandy, 5 April 2019, 15:22	8 responses 1,555 views	Last Post by northernladuk 8 April 2019, 14:38
UK umbrella offering 80% retention for contract in Belgium by gardener Started by gardener, 15 February 2019, 11:02	10 responses 8,051 views	Last Post by gardener 5 April 2019, 17:13
Umbrellas for abroad by CppAnddotNET Started by CppAnddotNET, 18 January 2019, 13:49	4 responses 3,543 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 5 April 2019, 17:03
Umbrella at the NHS by bhavic Started by bhavic, 18 March 2019, 09:54	9 responses 2,462 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 21 March 2019, 13:45
Churchill Knight or Giant umbrellas - any advice? by Whumpie Started by Whumpie, 26 February 2019, 12:03	9 responses 4,340 views	Last Post by bhavic 19 March 2019, 08:30
freelancer/sole trader using umbrella company? by wor4ing Started by wor4ing, 23 February 2019, 16:01	4 responses 2,414 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 7 March 2019, 19:06
Using Contractor Umbrella Ltd for Reed Technology contract by KKas Started by KKas, 18 February 2019, 20:37	2 responses 7,811 views	Last Post by KKas 18 February 2019, 21:57
Closed: New "employee grants" based scheme - beware of operator "Umbrella Choice" by Scotslaw Started by Scotslaw, 7 February 2019, 13:25	8 responses 2,772 views	Last Post by cojak 10 February 2019, 08:58
UK consultants: umbrella companies and expenses by SEFI07 Started by SEFI07, 9 February 2019, 15:00	2 responses 1,173 views	Last Post by cojak 10 February 2019, 08:44
Best umbrella out of this list of 6 by RichG Started by RichG, 23 January 2019, 08:23	6 responses 5,124 views	Last Post by Anonimouse 24 January 2019, 09:00
Contract for services by Brown2110 Started by Brown2110, 11 January 2019, 22:11	10 responses 1,846 views	Last Post by Brown2110 15 January 2019, 17:04
Umbrella to Limited with the same client by Tractorboy Started by Tractorboy, 4 January 2019, 00:00	8 responses 2,032 views	Last Post by Old Greg 7 January 2019, 15:51
Direct Engagement Model under scrutiny by HMRC by lucyclarityumbrella Started by lucyclarityumbrella, 10 December 2018, 14:34	2 responses 2,088 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 10 December 2018, 15:54
New to Umbrella by deldez Started by deldez, 4 August 2018, 08:30	9 responses 2,486 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 29 November 2018, 11:04
Set up company or go umbrella? by JonSmile Started by JonSmile, 27 September 2017, 09:26	16 responses 4,174 views	Last Post by ladymuck 24 November 2018, 15:05