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Sticky: Using an Umbrella? CHECK YOUR TAX CODE!! by cojak Started by cojak, 23 January 2020, 11:17	10 responses 11,654 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 17,702 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
P800 Tax Calc by ianb99 Started by ianb99, 22 November 2012, 21:54	10 responses 3,313 views	Last Post by Craig at Nixon Williams 8 February 2013, 10:02
Take home pay - Limited Company or Umbrella Company by shahsmit Started by shahsmit, 28 January 2013, 14:27	3 responses 16,318 views	Last Post by LisaContractorUmbrella 28 January 2013, 14:49
No Umbrella company has sent my P45 to HMRC! by kevblimey Started by kevblimey, 18 December 2012, 10:47	4 responses 4,682 views	Last Post by CWCUmbrella 26 January 2013, 20:37
Redirect: Charles Marcus by mac_msn Started by mac_msn, 25 January 2013, 13:27	—	—
Short term contract and umbrellas by grant32 Started by grant32, 10 December 2012, 10:21	2 responses 1,704 views	Last Post by moggy 23 January 2013, 17:23
letter received from HMRC regarding usage of Sanzar solution in 2010 by ibnul Started by ibnul, 26 November 2012, 10:50	7 responses 5,813 views	Last Post by lahsiv 19 January 2013, 14:39
Why won't Umbrella accept travel expenses by Benny Boy Started by Benny Boy, 28 July 2012, 12:10	21 responses 5,070 views	Last Post by LisaContractorUmbrella 15 January 2013, 10:31
Key West for Belgium by CppAnddotNET Started by CppAnddotNET, 19 December 2012, 14:17	9 responses 2,774 views	Last Post by Noheadaches 4 January 2013, 16:04
can anyone reccomend an umbrella company for czech? by ricflairandy Started by ricflairandy, 26 November 2012, 12:06	1 response 2,169 views	Last Post by Noheadaches 19 December 2012, 16:08
Curious PAYE figure on first Payslip... by darossi Started by darossi, 12 December 2012, 16:35	11 responses 4,201 views	Last Post by Optionis Mike 17 December 2012, 17:23
Choosing an umbrella company by seabro Started by seabro, 4 December 2012, 14:10	26 responses 4,119 views	Last Post by SamPascoe 6 December 2012, 13:40
Expensing contract specific reference books? by formant Started by formant, 29 November 2012, 17:10	3 responses 1,165 views	Last Post by Zippy 29 November 2012, 18:07
Crystal Umbrella by richardrichard Started by richardrichard, 2 December 2011, 11:55	13 responses 8,227 views	Last Post by cojak 29 November 2012, 17:31
NoPalaver - has anyone please dealt with & can comment by Freelancer1 Started by Freelancer1, 27 November 2012, 00:27	2 responses 1,955 views	Last Post by LisaContractorUmbrella 27 November 2012, 07:50
Not sure, Umbrella or Ltd ? by JoeyD Started by JoeyD, 8 November 2012, 08:38	26 responses 3,288 views	Last Post by LisaContractorUmbrella 22 November 2012, 09:11
advice re: 2 year rule by shaunstrudwick Started by shaunstrudwick, 14 November 2012, 19:24	26 responses 4,131 views	Last Post by LisaContractorUmbrella 19 November 2012, 07:59
Margin whilst on leave by mrsprecious Started by mrsprecious, 8 November 2012, 10:23	11 responses 1,939 views	Last Post by LisaContractorUmbrella 12 November 2012, 09:24
Appalling behaviour from one of the leading umbrellas to me the last few weeks by CoolCat Started by CoolCat, 30 October 2012, 19:22	7 responses 1,748 views	Last Post by administrator 1 November 2012, 20:22
Gladius Consulting by Fireship Started by Fireship, 25 October 2012, 14:48	30 responses 6,288 views	Last Post by Fireship 31 October 2012, 11:42
Newbie looking for help... the sums dont add up by biker1981 Started by biker1981, 26 October 2012, 19:23	1 response 1,330 views	Last Post by LisaContractorUmbrella 29 October 2012, 13:14