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One in 10 contractors out of work due to controversial tax changes
A survey of more than 1,300 contractors found that one in 10 respondents were out of work due to the impact of reforms to IR35, according to IPSE.
- Press Release
- IR35
- Policy
- Tax
- 8 Apr 2024
Budget 2024: Self-employed tax cuts “encouraging” but Chancellor fails to “grasp the nettle” of IR35
IPSE responds to measures announced by the Chancellor at the 2024 Spring Budget statement.
- Press Release
- IPSE News
- 6 Mar 2024
MPs right on "chilling effect" of IR35, says IPSE
IPSE has responded to a report published today by MPs criticising HMRC's customer service levels and the deterrent effect of IR35 on "legitimate economic activity".
- Press Release
- 28 Feb 2024
More than one million over 50s now work for themselves despite pandemic's impact on self-employed
New research by IPSE uncovers a post-pandemic surge in over 50s in self-employment, despite an overall decline in the self-employed population.
- Press Release
- Economy
- Research
- IPSE News
- 4 Jan 2024
Mandy Clarke steps back from IPSE's Board of Directors after seven years
Outgoing Co-Chair Mandy Clarke has stepped down as a Director after serving more than seven years as a member of the Board.
- IPSE News
- 19 Oct 2023
Boost in self-employed numbers “good news for business”
IPSE has celebrated new statistics showing that the self-employed population has grown for four consecutive quarters - the first time this has happened since the onset of the pandemic.
- Press Release
- Economy
- IPSE News
- Policy
- 15 Aug 2023
Britain’s top freelancer of the year celebrated for promoting transparency in journalism
The winner of the 'Outstanding Freelancer Award' was unveiled at the IPSE Freelancer Awards 2023.
- Press Release
- IPSE News
- Event
- National Freelancers Day
- 7 Jul 2023