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IR35 Victory: Freelancer was always in business

A five and a half year conflict with the taxman has ended in victory for ECR Consulting Ltd (ECR), Elaine Richardson.

Read the lessons for freelancers on how to stay clear of IR35…

Written by Editor on May 21, 2011 and filed in Featured, Freelancers, Money ,

PCG reports government will make IR35 work for freelancers

PCG report that Exchequer Secretary, David Gauke MP, is committed to significant improvement in how IR35 is administered.

PCG to montior HMRC…

Written by Editor on May 5, 2011 and filed in Featured, Freelancers, Money ,

IR35 – reform not abolition – budget 2011

Yesterday’s UK Budget confirmed that George Osborne is seeking to reform IR35 instead of abolishing it.

John Brazier, Managing Director of PCG, the leading body representing the UK’s freelance community said:

Written by Editor on March 24, 2011 and filed in Entrepreneurs, Featured, Freelancers, Money, News ,

Brookson Accountancy and Enterprise Freelance Fair react to OFT report on IR35

Martin Hesketh, managing director of Brookson Accountancy and Support Services and Neil Lewis of the Enterprise Freelance Fair have both released statements in response to the interim report from the OTS on the future of IR35.

Written by Alistair Beech on March 14, 2011 and filed in Freelancers, Money, News ,

PCG calls on Chancellor to opt for IR35 abolition

Freelance body PCG has this morning welcomed the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) recommendation to suspend the discredited IR35 tax whilst working towards a permanent abolition.

Written by Alistair Beech on March 10, 2011 and filed in Freelancers, News ,

Freelancer wins seven year IR35 battle with HMRC

A freelancer has today won a long term dispute with HMRC over IR35.

Mark Fitzpatrick was backed by the PCG with tax investigation insurance and the case is a significant win for the freelance community.

Written by Alistair Beech on January 20, 2011 and filed in Freelancers, News , ,

Tax Life Gets Easier for Freelancers as IR35 Faces Chop

Small business minister Mark Prisk was quoted this morning saying,

“We want to make sure that we could undertake a comprehensive review of small business taxation in a way that makes the need for the current IR35 legislation redundant.

Written by Editor on June 23, 2010 and filed in Featured, News , ,

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