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Earlier this month Kingsbridge brought together a panel of industry experts to discuss the implications of the government’s new JSL…
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There has been a healthy increase in total employment figures over the last 5 years, giving us all hope in…
We’ve written about IR35 before; the tax and National Insurance legislation that affects freelance contractors operating as limited companies. Aimed…
For the last few years HMRC has revealed its top ‘oddest’ excuses they receive for the submission of late tax…
You’ve established yourself as a freelance contractor; you’ve networked, you’ve set up your home office, and you’ve completed your first…
Life as an engineering contractor comes with its ups and downs. For every stretch away from your family there is…
The Finance Bill 2014 has now been published, setting in motion the changes to tax law which were announced in…
We’ve already looked at the new legislation regarding false self-employment and how it could affect contractors but we thought we’d…
David Cameron has recently announced his support of Fracking in the UK, yet there are still many protests taking place…
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Humans. We’re logical creatures, aren’t we? Think of how far we have advanced past our closest relatives in the animal…
Without a doubt, the oil and gas industry is one of the most important and lucrative industries in the world.…
We keep hearing about the worsening crisis of skills shortages in the UK, especially in the Oil and Gas and…
Many freelancers and contractors face a certain level of uncertainty surrounding their finances. Variations in what and when you get…
We know that marketing for contractors can be tough if you’re trying to pull together interest on your own. This…