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PCG to Represent Contractors on IR35 Forum
The Professional Contractors Group (PCG) have become the first group to be invited to take part in the government’s IR35 forum, a forum that has been set up in order to evaluate and monitor HMRC’s ability to properly and fairly …
2011 Budget – A Mixed Bag for Contractors?
By now contractors have realised that IR35 will be around for a little longer. The much loathed tax legislation had been rumoured to be facing the axe but
PCG Want Business Tests To Exclude Contractors from IR35
Following on from George Osborne's decision to keep IR35, PCG (the Professional Contractors Group) is calling on the government to at least introduce a business test so that
Chartered Institute of Taxation Approves of IR35 Review
Small business owners and contractors will be pleased to hear that the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) has described the coalition government’s recent review of IR35, carried out
Institute of Directors Supports Business Test
The Institute of Directors has responded to the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) review of taxation and the discussion of a business test for those running small businesses
George Osborne Not Focused on Small Businesses
Over two thirds of senior managers and directors surveyed by the accounting firm BDO believed that tax reforms brought in by George Osborne and the coalition had not
OTS Recommends Suspension of IR35 or Better Enforcement
The much loathed IR35 regulations should be suspended or at the very least better enforced by HMRC as an interim measure until there is root and branch reform
Could IR35’s Days Be Numbered?
Hopes are high amongst contractors that the recent meeting between member companies of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) could see
OTS Committee brings REC onboard
Contractors will be pleased to hear that REC (the Recruitment and Employment Confederation) is now joining the Office of Tax Simplification. REC officials have been asked to sit with
Contractor Celebrates Win with MOO
Contractor Mark Fitzpatrick is celebrating victory against the Treasury after a seven year battle in the courts finally ruled that he was not using his limited company MBF

















