What any old someone might ‘suppose’ that someone else might ‘assume’ is a weakness in the woolly JSL legislation that…
The devil that contractors’ engagers know (OPW) may be better than the devil they don’t (JSL), signals Kingsbridge, FCSA, The…
‘On the hook’ recruitment agencies have time to prepare for the ‘new reality’, which requires the chancellor’s ‘sign-off’ in the…
On Monday 21st July 2025 (L-Day) the draft legislation for the Finance Bill: 2025-26 was released and as many of…
The off-payroll rules are ripe for repeal, replacement, or reform at Autumn Budget 2025. The introduction of the off-payroll working…
MP Rupert Lowe tells Kingsbridge IR35 reform must be abolished, despite the Chancellor ducking his ask that all contractors return…
Kingsbridge says dormant sub clauses aren’t automatically problematic for ‘outside IR35’ status, even if HMRC is actively probing personal service. …
If IR35 rabbit hole CEST was your last tool for taxpayers, would you be rushing to create its successor around…
APSCo and Kingsbridge echo the CBI’s call for HMRC to build employers a tool to determine fully contracted-out services (or…
‘Horrific examples’ of taxpayers ‘gaming’ Check Employment Status for Tax (CEST) are being linked to a 73% drop in engagement. …
Kingsbridge learns that framing ‘umbrella company’ too narrowly could lead to loopholes, whereas too widely may trigger a ‘pick and…
Spending Review 2025 just talked tough on workforce casualisation. But beneath the surface bubbles false self-employment masquerading as employment –…
Experts echo Kingsbridge’s assessment that confusing research about complex rules deserves clarity. Or at least a conversation. Three things…
Whereas the food delivery firm Deliveroo only had the ‘bad egg’ condition on its sub clause, the sheer number of…
Unfettered. Freely exercisable. Without limiters. Anything less in a sub clause just won’t do (to keep personal service from biting). …
