All posts tagged contractors
PCG Launches Freelancer Magazine Online
Contractors will see their own magazine launched online this week as PCG’s in-house publication Freelancing Matters website goes live . The website aims to be a source of freelance news, comments and blogs that will fill the gap between the …
Contractor Tax Deadlines for 2011
Contractors who manage their own limited companies can now keep abreast of the latest tax deadlines thanks to a new pdf download available from HMRC. This useful download
Remote Working on the Increase
A survey by the Orange National Business Awards recently revealed that around 67% of British businesses believe that advances in technology will mean massive changes over the next ten
Contractors Go Green
Contractors who work in the UK energy sector should hopefully be seeing more work as the government tries to enhance its environmental credentials and more and more companies
Contractors in Space
Contractors whose skills are needed to support the space sector could be about to see a benefit from the coalition's fresh focus on certain priority research and technology
Public Sector Contractors Offered Chance to Present Ideas
Contractors with experience of working in the public sector who have ideas on how to increase efficiency, productivity or quality in public sector services will now have a
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
HMRC Allays Fears Over Business Checks
Contractors and small businesses will be relieved to hear that HMRC has moved quickly to respond to industry fears regarding the business records checks system. HMRC recently noted
Energy Contractors Face Uncertain Future After Budget Disappointment
Gas and Oil contractors had high hopes in recent months as the energy sector had predicted an increase in contract opportunities and contract rates in 2011. In addition
StartUp Britain to Encourage More Entrepreneurs in the UK
The StartUp Britain campaign, launched recently by the government and backed by companies such as Virgin, Google and Barclays has been welcomed by the CBI who applaud its

















