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Sticky: Using an Umbrella? CHECK YOUR TAX CODE!! by cojak Started by cojak, 23 January 2020, 11:17	10 responses 11,641 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 46,863 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 17,688 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 534 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 44,773 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 16 November 2020, 14:15
Does anyone know anything about the PPSA? by WTFH Started by WTFH, 17 November 2023, 12:37	10 responses 678 views	Last Post by malvolio 20 November 2023, 17:56
workplace nursery (tax free childcare) - does any umbrella do it? by passerby Started by passerby, 20 March 2023, 21:31	2 responses 319 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 20 November 2023, 09:52
allergic to HR by MrC Started by MrC, 4 November 2023, 14:56	12 responses 525 views	Last Post by WTFH 6 November 2023, 13:57
allergic to HR by cojak Started by cojak, 5 November 2023, 10:31	0 responses 72 views	Last Post by cojak 5 November 2023, 10:31
HMRC probing umbrella companies under ‘Test & Learn’ by cojak Started by cojak, 2 November 2023, 08:33	0 responses 256 views	Last Post by cojak 2 November 2023, 08:33
Another which umbrella by cojak Started by cojak, 22 September 2023, 10:51	5 responses 951 views	Last Post by rootsnall 27 September 2023, 10:39
Another which Umbrella by Cameron1590 Started by Cameron1590, 22 September 2023, 07:11	0 responses 471 views	Last Post by Cameron1590 22 September 2023, 07:11
HMRC webinar on umbrella company risks by ladymuck Started by ladymuck, 6 September 2023, 13:49	5 responses 615 views	Last Post by ladymuck 18 September 2023, 07:52
'Umbrella' Newbie by bigbadbrody Started by bigbadbrody, 6 September 2023, 10:26	2 responses 373 views	Last Post by eek 6 September 2023, 12:04
No Key Information Document - Your umbrella has a big problem by eek Started by eek, 25 June 2023, 14:54	48 responses 2,975 views	Last Post by andymalory 5 September 2023, 19:43
Payeworx by xar18 Started by xar18, 18 December 2019, 10:10	42 responses 13,560 views	Last Post by sreed 5 September 2023, 15:17
List of Umbrellas by rootsnall Started by rootsnall, 21 August 2023, 15:22	10 responses 1,331 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 24 August 2023, 12:40
Umbrella workplace pension scheme arrangement type by foxyy Started by foxyy, 3 August 2023, 10:02	5 responses 551 views	Last Post by gixxer2021 13 August 2023, 12:42
Inside IR35 Contract and child maintenance by itjoe Started by itjoe, 29 April 2021, 22:49	7 responses 2,111 views	Last Post by Protagoras 10 August 2023, 08:51
Parasol Group! Avoid at any costs! by gemasp Started by gemasp, 8 August 2023, 14:16	3 responses 555 views	Last Post by eek 8 August 2023, 16:31
Help decide on a new umbrella company that correctly works with HMRC. by Petet3 Started by Petet3, 26 July 2023, 18:22	11 responses 980 views	Last Post by lucyclarityumbrella 3 August 2023, 17:30
Feedback On UK Umbrella Companies by Andy Hallett Started by Andy Hallett, 18 July 2023, 12:13	12 responses 975 views	Last Post by northernladuk 18 July 2023, 21:00
So it seems Optimum Pay Group have gone bankrupt by eek Started by eek, 12 July 2023, 15:54	3 responses 499 views	Last Post by Andy Hallett 17 July 2023, 15:27
Employers fees & deductions inside IR35 - Civil service / public sector by Tommo9 Started by Tommo9, 7 July 2023, 11:01	7 responses 491 views	Last Post by andymalory 14 July 2023, 17:04
Accounting Web - MUC's diddle HMRC out of £50m by ladymuck Started by ladymuck, 10 July 2023, 15:48	3 responses 278 views	Last Post by ladymuck 11 July 2023, 14:04