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Proposals to enact a due diligence regime for the umbrella company market are in a “precarious position” unless government shows “urgency” to develop them, IPSE warned today.

• Press Release
• IPSE News
• Policy
• 18 Apr 2024

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
• Research
• Policy
• Tax
• 8 Apr 2024

IPSE responds to the news of National Insurance cuts for the self-employed at the 2023 Autumn Statement.

• Press Release
• Economy
• IPSE News
• Policy
• Politics
• Tax
• 22 Nov 2023

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

IPSE responds to the Chancellor's Spring Budget statement for 2023.

• Press Release
• IR35
• Economy
• Policy
• Politics
• Tax
• 15 Mar 2023

IPSE responds to the Public Accounts Committee's report on Covid Employment Support Schemes.

• Press Release
• Coronavirus
• IPSE News
• Policy
• 8 Mar 2023

This week, IPSE published its 2022 Self-Employed Landscape report. The findings, which show the sector's economic contribution fell by an estimated £25bn in 2022, should act as a "wake up call" to government.

• Press Release
• Economy
• Research
• IPSE News
• Policy
• Politics
• 10 Feb 2023

In his June update, IPSE CEO Derek Cribb talks about the government's Future of Work review, National Freelancers Day and more.

• Blog
• Policy
• National Freelancers Day
• 30 Jun 2022