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Multiple Clients and Blanket Determinations: Ask Andy Answers

Ever wondered if changing your company status will help avoid the IR35 reforms? Or perhaps you’re wondering if it’s beneficial…

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Overseas contracts and being inside IR35: Ask Andy Answers

With just over five months until the launch of the IR35 private sector reforms, many contractors, recruiters and businesses have…

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Brexit, PSC Contracts and IR35 Delays: Ask Andy Answers

With the 2021 IR35 reforms edging ever closer, now is the time to get yourself prepared, whether you’re a contractor,…

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End client contracts, non-UK agencies & clauses to check: Ask Andy Answers

If you have an IR35 question burning a hole in your head (and who doesn’t?) then now is the perfect…

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How to show your IR35 status

As you must know by now – and if you don’t then you really, really need to read this blog – the…

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Will IR35 be delayed again?

Right now, everyone we speak to – be it contractor, recruiter or end client – has one hopeful question on…

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Cornerstone IR35 cases: Jensal Software

With the IR35 reforms only six months away, contractors, recruiters and end clients are busy preparing for the change in responsibility…

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How to get your end client on-side with the IR35 reform

The journey to the IR35 reforms has been anything but dull and this past year has been something of a…

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IR35 and the energy sector

We’re sure most of you know by now that the IR35 legislative reforms (originally due for April 2020) are set…

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Kingsbridge host IR35 webinar to get you ready for the reform, ft. James Poyser

We’re hosting another IR35 webinar on Tuesday 8th September to help you prepare for the off-payroll reform due to be implemented in 2021. On the panel…

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IR35: How likely am I to be investigated by HMRC?

It’s probably understating things to say that there’s a lot going on right now, and we certainly don’t want to…

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How to show you have the right to substitution as a contractor

With the IR35 reforms here, now is the time for you to look at your contracts and working practices to…

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What is the financial impact of being inside IR35?

If the global COVID-19 pandemic hadn’t happened, the IR35 reform would have been three-months old by now, and and getting to…

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IR35 private sector reform set to go ahead in April 2021 following MP vote against delay

The private sector IR35 reform has been cemented to go ahead in April 2021 after MPs voted against another delay to…

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Why mutuality of obligation (MOO) shouldn’t be underestimated in an IR35 tribunal

Helen Fospero was the second limited company contractor in under a week to win an IR35 appeal in 2019, following…

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IR35 reform confirmed for 2021 after House of Commons debate for further delay

Limited company contractors and anti-IR35 campaigners alike are left disappointed but unsurprised by this inaction, with many hoping the 12-month…

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IR35 reform 2021 date cemented alongside damning House of Lords report?

On Monday 27th April, it was confirmed during the daily House of Commons proceedings that the private sector IR35 reform…

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IR35 delay: Contractors` questions answered

After months and months of preparation for the IR35 reform due to launch on 6th April, it was announced that…

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Government announce IR35 reforms delayed until April 2021

In an unexpected move yesterday evening, the Government called a temporary halt to the introduction of IR35 reforms. Originally due…

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Getting ready for IR35 webinar

On 20th February 2020, Kingsbridge ran a webinar hosted by Kingsbridge’s own Legal Manager, Nicola Hayman, Matt Tyler from IR35…

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An IR35 glossary to break through the IR35 jargon

With just over a month to go until the new IR35 legislation kicks in on 6th April 2020, our key…

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IR35 status determination: common pitfalls you`re bound to come across

Depending on who you talk to, January has either been the slowest, most tedious month of the lot, or else…

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IR35 support from Kingsbridge

As you may know, back in September Kingsbridge teamed up with IPSE to deliver a webinar on the forthcoming rollout…

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IR35 in the Private Sector: What you need to know

Back in September, Kingsbridge Contractor Insurance’s Legal Manager, Nicola Hayman, teamed up with Andy Chamberlain, Deputy Director of Policy at…

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IR35: What would you do?

There have been reports in recent weeks that some well-known financial service companies, including Morgan Stanley and HSBC, will cease…

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Are you being treated lawfully as a contractor? A tale of Network Rail, Employer`s NI, IR35

Another month, another IR35 story but this one isn’t about the rollout to the private sector, but rather public sector…

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I`m a Celebrity and I`ve been caught by IR35: What lessons can we learn?

Lorraine Kelly, Christa Ackroyd, Eamonn Holmes, Robert Glenister, Kaye Adams. No, it’s not the latest Strictly line-up. The above TV…

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Substitution Clauses: What, Why and How

One subject that has come up repeatedly in our recent blogs, especially those focusing on IR35 regulations, is the idea…

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Private Sector IR35 reform: what will it mean for contractors?

Off-Payroll working ? What is it? Most contractors probably already have a basic understanding of IR35 legislation: HMRC’s framework to…

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Being Lorraine Kelly: IR35 status explained

HMRC’s most recent defeat by the queen of daytime TV, Lorraine Kelly, has thrust IR35 regulations in the spotlight once…