29 September 2011
The average UK sole trader who is looking to set up a contractor company may find it more lucrative to move to a foreign country. Read More >
28 September 2011
Defence contractor service provider BAE Systems has announced that widespread job cuts throughout its UK plants are likely. Read More >
26 September 2011
Vacancy rates for both full-time employees and contractors are improving north of the border. Read More >
22 September 2011
The coalition government has presided over a £4 billion reduction in the tax gap for the 2009-10 financial year, a new report from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has shown. Read More >
22 September 2011
Flexible working is becoming an increasingly important part of umbrella company contractors' lives and a recent poll has shown that the practice warrants more support from central government. Read More >
21 September 2011
Businesses and sole traders have been warned about the impending October 1st introduction of the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) - which will dramatically alter the contracting landscape. Read More >
20 September 2011
The UK is creating highly skilled contractors who are in demand in the US. Read More >
19 September 2011
HP has pledged to keep its contractor jobs in the UK after it cancelled plans to move the positions overseas in a bid to save money. Read More >
15 September 2011
The government has revealed it will introduce new legislation in an attempt to close a loophole that has led to some people not paying their self employed tax. Read More >
14 September 2011
Contractors who pay self employed tax have been warned by Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs (HMRC) not to fall foul of email scams. Read More >