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Sticky: Using an Umbrella? CHECK YOUR TAX CODE!! by cojak Started by cojak, 23 January 2020, 11:17	10 responses 11,656 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 3,230 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 46,876 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 17,703 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 44,775 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 16 November 2020, 14:15
Info on Payerise by captainbeagle Started by captainbeagle, 28 December 2016, 20:31	16 responses 13,524 views	Last Post by Barrygbr 2 March 2017, 17:20
Public Sector and Umbrella by misterpingu Started by misterpingu, 8 December 2016, 13:30	13 responses 4,393 views	Last Post by Barrygbr 2 March 2017, 17:13
What umbrella company do I choose? Is offshore safe? by PMiddle877 Started by PMiddle877, 11 February 2017, 12:15	14 responses 7,273 views	Last Post by Barrygbr 2 March 2017, 16:57
Public sector.... switch to umbrella, really? by likewise Started by likewise, 14 February 2017, 13:56	27 responses 22,250 views	Last Post by Barrygbr 2 March 2017, 16:09
UK Citizen- Belgian tax resident by Brussels Slumdog Started by Brussels Slumdog, 1 March 2017, 20:24	2 responses 850 views	Last Post by Barrygbr 2 March 2017, 15:55
New contract from Umbrella with new assignment? by jessicas Started by jessicas, 19 February 2017, 21:44	1 response 999 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 20 February 2017, 11:49
Help! Parasol - Confused about expences and not getting any help from them! by AJXX Started by AJXX, 22 April 2016, 11:28	19 responses 4,727 views	Last Post by malvolio 15 February 2017, 15:19
Atlantic Umbrella by likewise Started by likewise, 15 February 2017, 13:36	7 responses 3,032 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 15 February 2017, 15:06
A new term: "Advanced Umbrella" by cojak Started by cojak, 2 February 2017, 15:58	14 responses 3,196 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 3 February 2017, 15:13
New to contracting and umbrella companies by Johno Started by Johno, 27 January 2017, 14:39	9 responses 1,998 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 29 January 2017, 19:37
BIS launch investigation into work & employment conditions off back of T&S Legislatio by lucyclarityumbrella Started by lucyclarityumbrella, 26 January 2017, 13:22	0 responses 1,451 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 26 January 2017, 13:22
Maternity pay through Umbrella company by Special K Started by Special K, 3 January 2017, 17:22	3 responses 1,946 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 6 January 2017, 14:00
AppyTech anyone? by Jamiewilson Started by Jamiewilson, 22 December 2016, 08:42	3 responses 4,044 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 6 January 2017, 13:53
Parasol - Employment Costs - extra charges?? by fred857 Started by fred857, 24 January 2012, 16:24	107 responses 66,145 views	Last Post by fred857 4 January 2017, 22:17
Umbrella agency and contractor liability by killwater Started by killwater, 1 December 2016, 23:04	7 responses 3,274 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 6 December 2016, 19:33
Your Umbrella (CPS Group) by blackpink Started by blackpink, 2 December 2016, 13:11	1 response 1,495 views	Last Post by eek 2 December 2016, 13:40
New Brolly tax regime by CoolCat Started by CoolCat, 17 November 2016, 14:35	12 responses 2,512 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 25 November 2016, 16:57
Autumn Statement 2016 - Umbrella Company Changes Afoot by lucyclarityumbrella Started by lucyclarityumbrella, 23 November 2016, 10:33	9 responses 1,934 views	Last Post by eek 23 November 2016, 14:56
My agency is forcing me to use their Umbrella Company! by AAC Started by AAC, 3 November 2016, 14:46	6 responses 2,567 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 7 November 2016, 13:53
Contract termination without honouring notice period by bornlivelife Started by bornlivelife, 3 November 2016, 21:58	4 responses 2,320 views	Last Post by WTFH 4 November 2016, 08:05