IPSE's Director of Policy, Andy Chamberlain, reviews the ramifications of the latest victory for Kaye Adams in her long-running IR35 battle with HMRC and outlines why it highlights the fundamental flaws of the legislation.
Ahead of the Self Assessment deadline at the end of January, HMRC's Head of Self Assessment Operations, Jashoda Pindoira, answers the many questions surrounding Self Assessment and outlines what support is available to the self-employed.
Freelancers from across the UK gathered at the Freelancer Magazine x IPSE BIG Christmas Party, a spectacular event that brought the freelance community together for a day filled with festivities, games, and networking.
IPSE's Policy Team reviews how the measures announced at the Autumn Statement could impact the self-employed.
IPSE's Director of Membership, Vicks Rodwell, outlines how the exciting new changes to IPSE's membership packages now better reflect how our members work.
IPSE's Joshua Toovey outlines how new research by IPSE and Workwell indicates a growing desire of employees to become self-employed and reviews what the Chancellor should do to embrace this cohort.
IPSE's Joshua Toovey outlines what the Status Determination Statement (SDS) is, who is responsible for issuing one and when you, the contractor, should expect to receive one.
IPSE's Joshua Toovey reviews when a client is subject to the small business or wholly overseas exemptions from off-payroll working rules (IR35).
Making Tax Digital was first introduced in 2019 and is gradually becoming relevant for more and more people – self-employed and limited company contractors alike. This article offers support by giving an overview of who is impacted and what it means moving forward.
IPSE's Joshua Toovey reviews whether a client's determination that your contract is 'inside IR35' is always the final word on the matter.
IPSE's Joshua Toovey reviews the key events of the Conservative Party Conference amidst growing tensions within the party and argues why it will likely do nothing to endear the self-employed.
In today's dynamic economic landscape, self-employed individuals, contractors, and freelancers face a unique set of financial challenges. The interplay of a high-interest environment and potential tax increases requires a thoughtful approach to managing your finances.
In this blog, we look at the key points to the policy and how self-employed professionals can benefit from Legal expenses insurance (LEI).
Earning six figures or more? The taxman’s set a trap for you! But knowledge is power: here’s how to swerve it.
The AI boom has gathered in pace, with new and existing services launching every day, backed by huge investment. And that’s matched by many people voicing concerns about such rapid AI adoption. But how can freelancers benefit by using AI in 2023?
In this secret contractor blog, an anonymous IPSE member shares their experience of blanket bans from clients and reviews whether a recent reversal by Microsoft could be a sign of changing engagement.
In this article, we look at why it is vital to show diligence in how you can minimise the risk of claims being made against you, and how you can protect your business in the event of a claim.
IPSE has joined investment provider Hargreaves Lansdown to call for a revamp of the Lifetime ISA to make it more appealing to self-employed savers.