One of the greatest obstacles if you’re a contractor, recruiter or end client that engages with contractors, is dealing with…
Operating through a Personal Service Company (PSC) and working outside IR35 provides contractors with a wealth of benefits. For instance,…
Since the IR35 reforms came into effect in 2021, most contractors will no longer be responsible for their own IR35…
The tools you work with are an essential part of your business and likely one of the biggest investments you’ve…
It’s a situation every tradesperson dreads: your client isn’t happy with the result of your hard work. Mistakes and misunderstandings…
Running a business can be expensive, with the cost of tools, vehicles, employees, tax, insurance and more, all piling up!…
There’s a reason every company you interact with these days is desperate for you to leave your feedback: reviews are…
You may not have heard of the term “scope creep”, but if you’ve been running a business for any length…
A little over three months ago, the UK government announced it would conduct a consultation on off-payroll working (IR35) rules. …
At Kingsbridge Wholesale, we celebrated our first year of trade in April. It was a promising and impressive formative year.…
New information reveals that HMRC’s CEST tool, was unable to provide an answer regarding a contractor’s IR35 status over 278,000…
This is a guest post from Stuart Juggins, founder of Aardent. You can find more information about who Aardent are…
For any contractor who has previously been in traditional employment, you probably didn’t think that much about what would happen…
Don’t panic if you don’t have all of the skills below yet. These are just a few of the many…
Are you thinking about a job change? It might be slightly better pay, but will you feel truly satisfied? If…
When you start working for yourself you can start to feel overwhelmed when it comes to managing your productivity throughout…
One of the most common questions we get asked at Kingsbridge Contractor Insurance is ‘Why do I need insurance?’. No…
We’ve no doubt that you’ve heard of Professional Indemnity insurance before. You may know it by a different name; errors…
Are you struggling with managing multiple clients and projects in your work as a freelancer or contractor? Managing your workload…
Contractors operating Personal Service Companies (PSC) are likely well aware of the need to be vigilant when it comes to…
One of the biggest challenges facing the contracting industry in recent years has been the implementation of the IR35 Off-Payroll…
If you’re working in the energy sector but getting tired of working for someone else, you might be starting to…
Read on below for a guest article by SThree. “This is yet another insightful whitepaper from Kingsbridge, using data to tell…
It’s the case that another public sector body, UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), has received an IR35 bill. This one…
The Check Employment Status for Tax (CEST) tool has been a source of contention since its launch in 2017. The…
With IT contractors in serious demand, there’s never been a better time for IT professionals to be self-employed. Although there…
As a freelancer, you’ve probably heard about the IR35 reforms. Some freelancer platforms have been spotted using the new legislation…
Most contractors love the flexibility and control over your working life that being self-employed gives you. However, it does involve…
Yesterday HMRC were shown the red card in their case against Match of the Day presenter – Gary Lineker. The…
Recently, some of our clients have been reporting back to us that they have been receiving letters from HMRC, informing…
Last week, Kingsbridge IR35 experts Andy Vessey and Ryan Dawson joined forces for our webinar – Perfect Practice for HMRC…
Professional indemnity, along with public liability, is one of the key insurance covers that most UK limited company contractors will…
Recruiters are under increasing pressure to find outside IR35 roles for contractors. Our recent IR35 survey showed that 71% percent…
Employer’s liability insurance provides cover for your business if an employee makes a claim for a work-related injury or illness.…
Many of us dream of a relaxing retirement one day, but when you’re self-employed as a contractor it might not…
Becoming a contractor after being in permanent, full-time employment can be a daunting step to take, so the last thing…
