IPSE’s policy team give their reaction to the Budget and insight into how any new measures could impact you, your business, and the wider self-employed sector.
Watch this webinar hosted by IPSE’s Andy Chamberlain, Chris Bloor from Caroola and Seb Maley from Qdos where they discuss what the Labour Government means for con...
Join this webinar hosted by IPSE’s Andy Chamberlain, Chris Bloor from Caroola and Seb Maley from Qdos where they’ll be discussing what the Labour Government means...
With the majority of avoidance schemes still being styled as umbrella services, IPSE’s Joshua Toovey urges government to get moving on regulation of umbrellas.
Proposals for an umbrella company due diligence regime are in a “precarious position” unless government shows “urgency” to develop them, warns IPSE.
With an update from government due in two weeks, IPSE's Joshua Toovey recaps what contractors should look out for in these proposals to regulate the umbrella comp...
In part 1 of my story, I explained how I found myself in the predicament of taking my first inside IR35 engagement.
New research from IPSE has found that despite over a third (34%) of self-employed workers operating through an umbrella company, over 3 in 5 (61%) umbrella compan...
IPSE’s policy team outline what the consultation could mean for your supply chain and share how conversations between government and stakeholders have so far iden...
Fred Hicks explores how plans to regulate umbrella companies could see supply chains abandon them altogether, and what it means for contractors.
Following the release of IPSE's inaugural IR35 Spotlight, Fred Hicks discusses the changing face of the off-payroll reforms' flaws and the need for HMRC to robust...
After waiting almost one and a half years for the government to publish their plans on regulation of the umbrella company market, we finally got a 58-page consult...
With contractors increasingly operating via umbrella companies since the 2017 and 2021 IR35 changes, holiday pay arrangements have come under greater scrutiny by ...
Having been a contractor for over a decade, the off-payroll (IR35) legislation in 2017 for the public sector and later for the private sector led to an avalanche ...
Last week, the Supreme Court handed down its judgement in Harpur Trust v Brazel.
While the case hasn’t been widely reported in the media, the Supreme C...
IPSE's Joshua Toovey explores IPSE's latest research on how satisfied contractors operating through umbrella companies are with key areas such as payment timings,...
What do the following have in common: tax avoidance, tax evasion, withholding holiday pay, dubious employers’ national insurance arrangements and obfuscation of e...
IPSE has said it is “deeply concerned” by reports of umbrella workers not receiving their fair holiday pay from umbrella companies. It is reaching out to the FCSA...