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Is an umbrella right for me?

An umbrella company scheme may be suitable for:

  • contractors starting up who expect to work through an agency for the foreseeable future
  • contractors who are �caught� by IR35
  • contractors who do not want the additional administration and finance hassle involved in running their own business and who are happy to hand these functions over to an umbrella company
  • contractors wishing to maximise their take home pay by leveraging Revenue dispensations for genuine, receipted expenses
  • new contractors who think that they may struggle with the responsibilities of running a company
  • short-term contractors who want to avoid the costly process of forming a company and then arranging for it to be dissolved

PCG's Guide to Freelancing�provides a useful source of information to new and established freelancers and small business owners, and offers a wealth of helpful advice about running and nurturing a successful business. It covers:

  • setting up your business, choosing the right structure
  • accounting, banking and insurance
  • tax matters
  • getting paid
  • running your�business�
  • securing work
  • your personal finances
  • closing a company�

Download PCG's� Guide to Freelancing

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