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- 2009
- PCG Submission to Chancellor for Budget 2009
- PCG Consultation Response: Payments, Repayments and Debt February 2009
- PCG Consultation Response: Interest February 2009
- PCG Consultation Response: Filing returns and paying tax on time February 2009
- PCG Consultation Response: Compliance Checks February 2009
- 2008
- 200811 Response to Law Commission consultation on Administrative Redress
- 200811 Response to EC consultation on SME definition
- 200810 Response to HMRC and HMT consultation on tax relief for umbrella and agency workers
- 200809 Response to HMRC consultation on the Taxpayer's Charter
- 200809 Response to HMRC consultation on Interest
- 200809 Response to HMRC consultation on filing returns and paying tax on time
- 200808 Response to Late Payment Directive online review questionnaire
- 200808 Response to EU IA guidelines consultation
- 200807 Response to Scottish Government consultation on Local Income Tax
- 200806 Submission to PASC inquiry into Good Government
- 200806 Submission to Arculus Review
- 200805 Submission to All-Party Group on Freelancing
- 200805 Response to HMRC consultation on improving the collection of NICs from the self-employed
- 200804 Response to MAC Call for Evidence
- 200804 Response to HMT consultation on simplifying CT calculations and returns for smaller companies
- 200804 Note on new Taxpayer Charter
- 200803 Submission to EC questionnaire on a Small Business Act for Europe
- 200803 Response to HMRC consultation on Payments, Repayments and Debt
- 200803 Response to HMRC consultation on Including BiK and Expense Payments in the Payroll
- 200803 Response to HMRC consultation on A New Approach to Compliance Checks
- 200803 Response to BERR consultation on A Code of Practice on Good Guidance
- 200802 Response to MoJ consultation on Transforming Tribunals
- 200802 Family Business Tax on "income shifting" consultation response
- 200802 Family Business Tax on "income shifting" commentary on consultation
- 200801 Response to BERR consultation on Implementing the Services Directive
- 200801 Response to BERR consultation on Application of Companies Act 2006 to LLPs
- 2007
- 200712 Response to HMRC consultation on tax appeals against decisions made by HMRC
- 200712 Letter to Gordon Brown on Agency Workers and labour law
- 200711 Submission to review of Anti-Avoidance Legislation
- 200711 Response to the Draft Strategy for Sustainable Construction
- 200711 Response to MoJ consultation on draft Commissioners Regulations amendments
- 200710 Response to HMT consultation on Business Tax Reform
- 200710 Response to HMRC consultation on voluntary disclosure of errors on indirect tax returns
- 200710 Response to EC consultation on possible EPC Statute
- 200710 Response to DWP consultation on merger of HSC and HSE
- 200710 Notes on Income Shifting
- 200709 Response to HMRC consultation on payments, repayments and debt
- 200709 Response to Cabinet Office consultation on Effective Consultation
- 200708 Response to HMRC safeguards and compliance checks consultations
- 200708 Response to DTI consultation on Simplifying Business Support
- 200708 Response to DTI consultation on Employment Agency Standards enforcement
- 200708 Response to DCLG consultation on Proposals for a Single Equality Bill
- 200708 Response to consultation on the Draft Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Bill
- 200708 Response to consultation on Draft Regulators' Compliance Code
- 200707 Response to HMRC consultation on AMAPs
- 200707 Response to EC consultation on Codes of Conduct
- 200707 Response to consultation on updated draft guidance on prevention of money laundering
- 200707 Comment on EP plenary report on labour law Green Paper
- 200706 Response to OFT consultation on private actions in competition law
- 200705 Response to consultation update on Tax Relief for Business Expenditure on Cars
- 200705 Response to consultation on Implementation of the Companies Act 2006
- 200705 Response to consultation on draft guidance for business on prevention of money laundering
- 200704 Response to MSCs Debt Transfer Regulations consultation
- 200704 Response to HMT consultation on draft Money Laundering Regulations
- 200703 Response to HMRC consultation on Criminal Investigation Powers
- 200703 Response to HMRC consultation on A New Approach to Penalties
- 200703 Response to EC Green Paper on Labour Law
- 200703 Response to DWP consultation on Personal Accounts
- 200703 Evidence to the House of Lords select committee Inquiry into Green Paper
- 200702 Response to HMT consultation on Tackling MSCs
- 200702 Response to consultation on merging HSC & HSE
- 200701 Response to MAC questionnaire
- 200701 Response to HMRC consultation on a New Management Act
- 200701 Response to consultation on the Migration Advisory Committee
- 2006
- 200612 Submission to the Mirrlees Review
- 200612 Response to New Charging Regime questionnaire
- 200612 Response to New Charging Regime consultation
- 200611 Preliminary response to EU Green Paper on Labour Law November 2006
- 200610 Sumbission to Conservatives' taskforce on business support services
- 200610 Response to Third Money Laundering Directive consultation
- 200610 Response to RIAs consultation
- 200610 Response to HMRC Criminal Investigation Powers consultation
- 200609 Response to HSC Worker Involvement consultation - completed response form
- 200609 Response to HSC Worker Involvement consultation
- 200609 Response to Company Car Tax Relief consultation
- 200608 Response to the ‘Regulatory Justice:Sanctioning in a post-Hampton World’ consultation
- 200607 Comment on UK National Reform Programme, July 2006
- 200606 Response to Partial RIA on increasing use of HMRC online services
- 200606 Response to HMRC Powers consultation 2006
- 200606 Joint response to EC consultation on Internal Market policy
- 200605 Submission to Treasury Select Committee inquiry on Globalisation May 2006
- 200605 Response to 'Success at Work' May 2006
- 200604 Submission to Gowers Review of Intellectual Property
- 200603 Response to Community Patent consultation
- 2005
- 200511 Response to Selective Admission Qustionnaire
- 200511 Response to Selective Admission consultation
- 200510 Submission to Liberal Democrat Tax Commission
- 200510 Response to Better Regulation consultation
- 200510 Offshoring and the New Immigration Strategy, October 2005
- 200509 Submission to Carter Review of HMRC Online Services
- 200506 Response to HMRC Small Business consultation
- 200506 Response to HMRC Powers consultation 2005
- 200506 Response to Company Law Reform consultation
- 200504 Response to the Pre Budget Report small business taxation consultation
- 200502 Submission to Hampton Review
- 200502 Response to Tribunals White Paper
- 200502 Response to OGC Supply Chain Management Guidance Document
- 200502 Response to HMRC Draft Advice Note
- 200501 Response to Conservative Business Tax consultation
- 2009
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- ISO9001 quality certification
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- Introduction
- 1st Option Consulting Services Limited: Accountants
- Abbey Tax Protection: Taxation Specialists
- Accountax Consulting: Taxation Specialists
- Accountancy Group Plc: Accountants
- AMS Accountancy Limited: Accountants
- Annie Manly & Co Accountants: Accountants
- Banner and Associates: Accountants
- Bauer and Cottrell: Accountants
- Bernard Rogers: Accountants
- Cooper Taylor Chartered Accountants: Accountants
- Consultants Exchange Ltd: Payroll and salary packaging solutions
- Evo Accounting Limited: Accountants
- Horner Downey & Company Limited: Accountants
- Lowson Ward Limited
- MMTI Limited: Accountants
- Monahans: Accountants
- Morris Crocker Chartered Accountants: Accountants
- MyAccountant.co.uk: Accountants
- Nixon Williams Limited: Accountants
- Nyman Linden Chartered Accountants: Accountants
- Sairides Accountancy Services: Accountants
- ThompsonWright: Accountants
- Trafalgar Accounting Solutions Ltd: Accountants
- True Dynamic Ltd: Accountants
- Underwood Lamb Professional Services Limited: Accountants
- Financial advice
- Introduction
- Abbey: day to day business banking
- ContractorCalculator.co.uk: calculators which contractors can use to help aid their financial decision making
- ContractorFinancials: IFA experts in mortgages for contract and freelance workers
- Contractor Mortgages Made Easy: mortgage advice for Contractors
- IR35Calc.co.uk: calculators for assessing the financial impact of IR35.
- Wealth Matters: free expert pension consultation
- Insurance providers
- Introduction
- Randell Dorling: Professional indemnity, employers' and public liability, optional property and contents insurance
- Abbey Tax Protection: Tax loss insurance to complement PEI
- Bupa: Private healthcare insurance
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- Quoteline Direct: Independent insurance broker
- WPA: Private healthcare insurance
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- PCG Training Zone
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- Advanced Resource Managers (ARM): Training brokerage service
- Ashridge: Open courses at a world class business school
- Maven Training: Leadership, management and personal development courses
- Newkite Test Associates: training, jobhunting and commercial services
- Pendragon Human Partnerships: Training courses for small groups
- Trainingdeals.co.uk: The UK’s largest independent training portal
- Motor and travel
- Introduction
- Field Search: Discounted car contract hire
- InterContinental Hotels Group: Leading international hotels
- National Car Rental: Car and van hire
- Priority Pass: Access to airport lounges around the world
- Radisson Edwardian Hotel - Heathrow: 5 star airport hotel
- Renault: Large discounts on wide range of Renault cars and vans
- Strand Travel Group: One of the UK’s leading, independent travel specialists
- Other business support
- Introduction
- AgencyWatch: how good is your agency?
- checkSURE: online commercial credit checking service
- City Office: virtual office solutions
- Creditsafe: fee recovery and credit reporting
- Duport: company formations, company reports and domain registration service
- FreeAgent: easy book-keeping, invoicing, expense and time-tracking
- Giacom World Networks Limited: broadband and hosting for SME
- Institute of Business Consulting: discounted membership of IBC
- Mail Workshop Limited: UK & International Mail & Parcel Distribution Services
- Scarborough Pages: special offer on business stationery
- Serco Assurance: safety, risk and environmental management
- Skillfair Ltd: comprehensive tender alert service
- Systems Consultants Services Limited: technology, management and business consultancy services
- Contract approved agencies
- Recruitment (IT)
- Introduction
- Advanced Resource Managers (ARM) Ltd
- Aston Carter Limited
- Capita Resourcing Ltd
- Capital International IT Staffing Ltd
- ComputAppoint Limited
- FDM Group
- Interim Partners
- Jenrick-CPI Ltd
- Median Recruitment Ltd
- Omnium IT Recruitment
- Outsource UK
- PCR Recruitment Ltd
- Preferred IT
- Project People
- Rullion Computer Personnel
- Red10 Limited
- Square One Resources
- Volt Europe
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- Umbrella Services
- Introduction
- 1st Option Consulting Services Limited
- Atlantic Umbrella Services Limited
- C and S Finance
- Conduit People Management
- ContractorUmbrella Ltd
- Danbro Limited
- Independent Contractor Services
- JSA Services
- Lowson Ward Limited
- Pendragon Information Systems Limited
- PlanIT Services Limited
- Recruitment & Contractor Services Ltd
- SJD Accountancy
- Trafalgar Accounting Solutions Ltd
- True Dynamic Ltd
- Working with freelancers
- Useful links
- Beacon Interim Management
- Byte-Vision Limited
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- Institute for Turnaround
- Mindbench Ltd
- NES Group
- people4business
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- StartBusiness
- The Institute of Interim Management
- www.supply2.gov.uk
- Press
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- PCG headlines
- PCG welcomes the Government's tightening of work permit
- PCG member's IR35 victory after five years
- MP's Parliamentary question leaves a further doubt over IR35
- PCG lobbies directly for “serious reform” to the work permits system
- PCG exposes the truth of IR35's pitiful tax take
- PCG analysis: Budget 2009 offers nothing for freelancers
- Service company questions on the P35 and tax return
- PCG urges Chancellor to repeal IR35
- PCG welcomes Commons Early Day Motion on IR35
- Out of work freelancers given a helping hand by PCG
- Tax status and s660a case wins for Accountax
- Freelancers group kicks off tenth anniversary year with marketplace survey
- PCG publishes new edition of Guide to IR35
- Pre-Budget Report analysis: Family Business Tax Dropped
- Freelancers welcome Cameron's call for credit crunch aid
- High Court finds against Dragonfly Consultancy Ltd in IR35 case
- Practical advice to freelancers facing debt disasters
- Double Taxation Treaty Abuse
- PCG Budget analysis 2008
- Freelancers get together for successful Maidenhead RLM
- PCG reaction to Pre-Budget Report
- Updates to PCG expert guides
- Tax disaster for family businesses: House of Lords rules in favour of Revenue in Arctic Systems case
- PCG tax victory for family businesses: Arctic win at House of Lords
- Arctic judgment imminent
- PCG Budget analysis 2007
- 'Wholly & exclusively' rule is limited - HMRC
- PCG Chairman's new year message
- Press releases 2009
- 2008
- Good advice can save freelancers thousands, and years of hassle
- PCG welcomes Glover Committee’s Report
- Freelancers relieved at Family Business Tax reprieve
- PCG looks forward to analysing what the Pre-Budget Report will mean for freelancers
- PCG restructures and strengthens its public affairs team
- BT cuts a real blow but show flexible labour at work
- Research shows Government must act to help freelancers
- Freelancers urge calm after Agency Workers deal
- Freelancers welcome Cameron's call for credit crunch aid
- Don’t get heavy-handed with expenses, freelancers warn Government
- PCG presents chocolate teapot to Gordon Brown at Labour Party Conference
- Study reveals 1.4 million freelancers in the UK - a significant 14% growth over the last ten years
- High Court judgment could spell tax disaster for freelancers
- Freelancers urge minister to reconsider plans for toothless Taxpayer’s Charter
- Freelancers welcome new skills shortage list
- Freelancers not surprised at possible action against umbrellas and agencies who abuse rules
- Freelancers call for tax overhaul
- Law Commission proposals offer hope to victims of HMRC attacks and incompetence
- PCG offers practical advice to freelancers facing debt disasters
- Freelancers join campaign against high fuel costs
- IR35 Tax Case - Friday 6 June 10:30am, Royal Courts of Justice, Strand
- Freelancers under University research spotlight
- PCG elects new chairman
- Freelancers reassured over agency workers announcement
- Freelancers “welcome” new Points Based System for immigrant workers
- PCG joins forces with HireScores to provide members with an insight into the practice of agencies
- Thousands petition Government over Family Business Tax
- PCG and Parasol bring industry together in debate
- Freelancers' relief over Family Business Tax reprieve
- Freelancers slam taxman’s new powers to pry
- Freelancers condemn Family Business Tax plans and HMRC consultation process
- Freelancers cautiously pleased by HMRC crackdown on rogue umbrellas
- Darling urged - listen to family businesses, not just wealthy non-doms
- Freelancers condemn TUC’s misunderstanding of tax system
- Better business advice could have saved IT contractor £000s
- Freelancers urge MPs to back Commons motion on “income shifting”
- HMRC advising other tax authorities on best practice is laughable, say freelancers
- New Taxpayers’ Charter is good but must have teeth
- Freelancers urged to sign ePetition in protest at “income shifting” tax
- 2007
- Victory for freelancers on European Labour Law Green Paper
- Freelance fury at new tax attack on family business
- Resignation not enough - HMRC must have Duty of Care, say freelancers
- Freelance contractors should not be "left out in the cold" by moves towards further devolution
- Taxpayer faces bill of half a million pounds for £7,000 tax case
- Freelancers to quiz taxman in Edinburgh over new tax rules
- Freelancers win clarification from HMRC
- Freelancers condemn family “income shifting” changes
- PCG takes freelance fight to party conferences
- Professional Contractors Group trains up freelancers to stay ahead of the competition
- TUC missing the point on “agency workers” say freelancers
- Administration of Prosperity4
- New MD for Freelancers Association
- Freelancers would welcome Redwood proposals to scrap IR35
- Freelancers call for duty of care on Tax Inspectors
- Freelancers question need for new tax on family businesses following House of Lords victory
- PCG tax victory for family businesses: Arctic win at House of Lords
- PCG launches PCG Solo to support freelancers' business needs
- UK's freelancers condemn "out of touch" MEPs
- Freelancers urge clarity from Brown Government
- PCG hosts breakfast seminar on MSC tax rules
- Freelancers’ victory on security clearances campaign
- REC and PCG launch new codes for IT recruiters and contractors
- Freelancers vindicated as MPs criticise MSCs legislation
- PCG launches PCG OneStop
- PCG all set to see construction workers through turbulent times
- Freelancers' group gives clarification about new MSC rules
- Freelancers angry at Blair's workforce speech
- Contractors welcome court ruling as tax bill falls into dancers' laps
- Budget a mixed bag for freelancers
- Europe threatens right to be self-employed, warn freelancers
- PCG and The Work Foundation join forces to explore the future of work
- Freelancers back ICAS call for delay to Managed Service Companies legislation
- PCG response to Managed Service Companies consultation: sound definition but the detail needs work
- PCG launches survey seeking freelancers' attitudes to HMRC
- Freelancers call for recognition
- 2006
- Disappointment that the Government still hasn't quite grasped the nature and value of UK freelancing
- PCG gives cautious welcome to new tax proposals
- EU Green Paper could lead to obstacles to self-employment, fears PCG
- Landmark family case goes to the Lords
- Queen's Speech offers little for the UK's freelance workers says PCG
- Freelancers doubt Blair’s commitment to knowledge economy
- PCG offers support for striking North Sea divers
- Freelancers fear new powers for tax inspectors
- Arctic case later than hoped
- PCG launches Quality Umbrella for contractors
- New Guide to Freelancing from PCG
- Debt diary highlights misconceptions about freelancing
- PCG scheme certifies first contractor accountants
- Mixed response from PCG to new HMRC compliance approaches
- PCG welcomes public sector contracts portal
- Contracts curtailed as fears over Muscat judgment bite
- PCG calls for end to employment status confusion
- New contract template from REC and PCG
- PCG welcomes ILO vote recognising independent contractors
- PCG publishes pensions guide for freelance contractors
- PCG welcomes 'Talent on Tap'
- PCG and Russam GMS to host Twilight workshops
- PCG to support Arctic at House of Lords
- Freelancers’ association PCG gives cautious welcome to review of business taxation
- PCG calls on Chancellor to simplify tax system
- Quality Accountant scheme launched by PCG
- PCG welcomes points-based migration paper
- Background checking from PCG offers speedy vetting
- PCG disappointment as HMRC prepares to appeal Arctic
- Freelancers’ group PCG joins protest about HMRC advert
- 2005
- Victory for family businesses as PCG and Arctic win appeal
- PCG calls for answers over IR35 probes
- Lisbon Network welcomes PCG public procurement initiatives
- PCG announces earlier appeal date for Arctic
- PCG and BCS launch joint membership initiative
- Date set for PCG and Arctic at Court of Appeal
- Freelance consultants offer value in a tight labour market, says PCG
- PCG welcomes EU rejection of software patents directive
- Exclusive Barclays banking package for PCG members
- PCG celebrates success of first ISO9001 scheme for freelancers
- PCG takes Arctic case to Court of Appeal
- PCG warns of serious consequences for small businesses of EU Software Patents Directive
- KIC Computing achieves ISO9001 certification through PCG scheme
- PCG welcomes early day motion on tax avoidance
- PCG seeks candidates' views on freelancer policies
- Tax blow for family businesses
- PCG publishes new Guide to IR35
- Mixed reception to Budget from freelancers' group PCG
- PCG and Arctic Systems at High Court 16 March 2005
- PCG’s ISO9001 scheme yields first certificated contractor
- Leading tax lawyer supports PCG and Arctic in S660 test case
- PCG supports small business manifesto
- 2004
- NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE FOR PCG
- PCG TO APPEAL ARCTIC IN WAKE OF NEW REVENUE GUIDE
- PCG HOSTS FREELANCE STAKEHOLDER EVENT
- PCG URGES PUBLIC TO BACK TAX APPEAL
- SMALL BUSINESSES ATTACK HOME INSPECTIONS PLAN
- NO REPRIEVE FOR SICK PCG MEMBER AS IR35 APPEAL FAILS
- PCG SEEKS EXPERT OPINION ON ARCTIC S660A JUDGMENT
- SETBACK FOR FAMILY BUSINESSES AS ARCTIC SYSTEMS LOSES S660A CASE
- PCG SURVEY HIGLIGHTS IMPROVED MARKET FOR FREELANCE CONSULTANTS
- PCG SURVEY HIGHLIGHTS THE ROLE OF ACCOUNTANTS
- PCG FEARS MORE RED TAPE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES FROM EU DIRECTIVE
- PCG WINS IR35 CASE AT SPECIAL COMMISSIONERS
- UNCERTAINTY OVER TAX TEST CASE FOR FAMILY BUSINESS
- PCG SUPPORTING S660 TAX TEST CASE FOR HUSBAND AND WIFE BUSINESS
- PCG MEMBER SETTLES WITH REVENUE AFTER FOUR YEAR IR35 BATTLE
- PCG PROTESTS ABOUT ABBEY’S IT PLANS
- PCG PUBLISHES DEFINITIVE GUIDE FOR FREELANCERS
- NEW LEADER PLEDGES A BIGGER VOICE FOR FREELANCERS
- PCG WELCOMES EU BID TO COUNT FREELANCERS
- PCG LAUNCHES APPEAL FUND FOR BILL HOOD AFTER IR35 LOSS
- PCG CALLS FOR TRANSPARENCY IN IMMIGRATION DEBATE
- TAXMAN HEAR S660 TEST
- PCG ANNOUNCES IR35 PAYBACK SCHEME FOR FREELANCE MEMBERS
- PCG WELCOMES ANOTHER EARLY DAY MOTION ON IR591 AND SMALL BUSINESSES
- PCG TAX EXPERT TO COVER IR591 AT SMARTER FREELANCING EVENTS IN SOUTHAMPTON
- PCG TAX EXPERT TO COVER IR591 AT SMARTER FREELANCING EVENTS IN CROYDON
- PCG TAX EXPERT TO COVER IR591 AT SMARTER FREELANCING EVENTS IN SWINDON
- PCG TAX EXPERT TO COVER IR591 AT SMARTER FREELANCING EVENTS IN BRISTOL
- PCG TAX EXPERT TO COVER IR591 AT SMARTER FREELANCING EVENTS IN MANCHESTER
- PCG TAKING TAX EXPERT TO SMARTER FREELANCING EVENTS at ASTON VILLA
- PCG TAX EXPERT TO COVER IR591 AT SMARTER FREELANCING EVENTS
- PCG TAKES SMARTER FREELANCING SEMINARS AROUND THE UK
- PCG SUPPORTING EARLY DAY MOTION ON IR591
- AILING PCG MEMBER'S TAX HEARING TAKES PLACE IN GATESHEAD LIVING ROOM
- PCG WELCOMES OPT-OUT CLAUSE IN DTI'S NEW AGENCY REGULATIONS
- TAX DEADLINE MEANS TIME BOMB FOR SMALL BUSINESSES
- PCG APPOINTS NEW INSURERS FOR MEMBERS' TAX INVESTIGATION COVER
- 2003
- PCG TAKING ON THE TAXMAN FOR HUSBAND AND WIFE BUSINESS
- PCG WELCOMES DTI STUDY INTO OFF-SHORING OF UK CALL CENTRE JOBS
- PCG COMMENT ON CBI SURVEY - FREELANCERS HAVE A VALUABLE ROLE TO PLAY
- PCG TAKING STAND FOR FREELANCERS AND CHARITY AT CBI NATIONAL CONFERENCE
- PCG AND ACCOUNTAX CLAIM ANOTHER IR35 VICTORY WITH TILBURY WIN AT SPECIAL COMMISSIONERS
- PROFESSOR RICHARD SCASE TO ADDRESS PCG CONFERENCE ON THE FUTURE OF FREELANCING
- PCG TAKES STAND AT OFFSHORE EUROPE IN ABERDEEN
- LAWSPEED WINS IR35 CASE FOR CONTRACTOR ON SAME TERMS AS SYNAPTEK
- PCG SURVEY SHOWS NEARLY A QUARTER OF RESPONDENTS OUT OF WORK
- FIRST PCG - ATSCO CONTRACT SIGNED
- PCG REPRESENTS "INVISIBLE" FREELANCERS AT APPSBG PUBLIC HEARING
- FREELANCERS CALL FOR MORE RESEARCH INTO IT SLUMP
- FREELANCERS WARN ILO OVER "MEDDLING"
- FREELANCERS QUESTION PM OVER WORK PERMITS
- NEW FREELANCERS' LEADER WARNS OF TRAINING CRISIS
- PCG AT NATIONAL SMALL BUSINESS WEEK
- SMALL BUSINESSES FACED WITH UNCERTAINTY
- CHANCELLOR FAILS TO DELIVER FOR FREELANCERS
- THE BUDGET AND IR35 - IT AND ENGINEERING FREELANCERS ARE NO LONGER ALONE
- POST SYNAPTEK RULING - PCG'S ADVICE STILL "DON'T TICK THE BOX"
- BITTER BLOW FOR SMALL BUSINESSES AFTER HIGH COURT RULING
- PCG tells freelancers to wait for Synapteck ruling before sending P35 returns
- Small Businesses Hold Their Breath for Tax Ruling
- Letter to Dawn Primarolo
- Tax Attack on Small Businesses
- 2002
- PCG appoints new lobby team
- PCG member in IR35 win at the Special Commissioners
- PCG success at removal of fast track visas
- PCG Contribution To House Of Lords Enquiry On Microprocessor Innovation
- PCG letter to Dawn Primarolo
- PCG warns 'Wrong time to relax work permit regulations'
- PCG acknowledges changes to Inland Revenue IR35 guidance
- PCG's new success with fast track visas
- PCG gives further evidence to Home Office of FTV abuse
- PCG Reaction to Budget - Contractors find no joy from Chancellor
- PCG Makes Progress on 'Fast Track' Visa List
- PCG calls for Small Business Recognition in Budget
- PCG will hold extra 'IR35 Toolkit' seminars in London
- PCG CALLS ON GOVERNMENT TO STOP FAST TRACK VISA ABUSE
- PCG's 'IR35 Toolkit' seminars will tour the UK
- PCG to hold 'IR35 Toolkit' seminars in London
- 2001
- Statement from PCG after Court of Appeal finds against Small Businesses on IR35 row
- SMALL BUSINESSES TAKE GOVERNMENT TO COURT OF APPEAL
- 'Small Is Beautiful' in the Flexible Economy
- PCG Issues Sample Business-to-Business Contracts
- Free PCG Membership to Technical Aid International Contractors
- PCG Announces Legal Appeal Against Goverment
- PCG Offers Contractors Discounted Insurance Against Tax Uncertainty
- High Court Issues Clearer Guidelines in PCG's Judicial Review
- High Court Ruling In PCG's Judicial Review
- PCG takes Government to High Court
- PCG reaction to Budget Statement
- PCG budget submission and operational note
- PCG welcomes entrepreneur's support in letter to PM
- PCG takes action to stop Agency 'FUD'
- PCG welcomes Conservative's commitment to repeal IR35
- Treasury told 'Could do better' as PCG writes to Prime Minister
- PCG launches new Portal
- 2000
- PCG welcomes news FI Group has withdrawn 'reward'
- PCG accuses Government of helping with corporate blood money scheme
- Business Guru Becomes Patron of PCG
- PCG Calls on Prime Minister to Scrap 'Stealth Tax'
- PCG Arranges Private Medical Deal for Members
- Open Letter to the Prime Minister - Copy of letter
- PCG Stand at British Business 2000 Exhibition
- PCG wins first stage of legal battle against IR35
- PCG calls on Government to 'join-up' its IR35 thinking
- PCG founder receives internet award
- Businesses call for a halt to IR35 - CBI, FSB and PCG open letter
- Government loophole prejudices small businesses
- Government only scores three out of ten on IR35
- PCG's contractors challenge Government under European Law
- PCG contract gets IR35 approval
- Press statement re: Budget from Professional Contractors Group
- IR35 Information Seminars
- 1999
- PCG Reaction to Conflict of Interest by Stephen Timms
- 2,000 More 'Hectors' Needed To Cope With IR35 Demands, Says PCG Survey
- Contractors Mass Lobby Of Parliament As Government Reintroduces IR35
- Revenue's IR35 Proposals Will Lead to £705 Million Tax Loss, says PCG Report
- Lords Vote out IR35
- IR35 - A CONSULTATION OR A FABRICATION? - PCG Reaction to Revenue's proposals
- PCG Commisions Leading Economic Report
- Hundreds of Oil & Gas Contractors Show Concern at Governments Proposals
- IR35 - The Threat To The Contractor - Open Evening
- Professional Contractors Group Urges Re-think To Save Tens OF Thousands Of Businesses
- Lord Weatherill Adds His Support to Professional Contractors Group
- 66,000 Small Businesses Face Closure
- Professional Contractors Group Signal Concern About Government Proposals
- Government Begins To Clamp Down on Contractors
- Concern Over Legislation by the 'Back - Door'
- Contractors Sign Up To Save Their Independence
- PCG welcomes the Government's tightening of work permit
- General election threat from UK’s freelancers
- PCG lobbies directly for “serious reform” to the work permits system
- PCG “angered” by abuses of the immigration system causing contractors to lose out
- PCG says accountants on expenses for senior Ministers highlights “morally indefensible” system
- PCG exposes the truth of IR35's pitiful tax take
- PCG announces 23rd November 2009 as National Freelancers Day
- Budget offers nothing to freelance businesses despite “unprecedented financial crisis
- PCG Seeks evidence of abuses of the Points Based Immigration System
- PCG urges Chancellor to repeal IR35 and remove barriers to freelancing in Budget ‘09
- PCG welcomes Commons Early Day Motion on IR35
- Out of work freelancers given a helping hand by PCG
- Freelancers rue Gordon Brown’s tax blunder on tenth anniversary
- PCG celebrates ten years of freelance representation
- Freelancers warn HMRC over interest rates
- High Court orders Larkstar IR35 case to be re-heard
- Freelancers group kicks off tenth anniversary year with marketplace survey
- New Head of Commercial Development joins the Professional Contractors Group
- 2008
- Newsletters
- PCG newsletters overview
- PCG newsletter 17/09
- PCG newsletter 16/09
- PCG newsletter 15/09
- PCG newsletter 14/09
- PCG newsletter 13/09
- PCG newsletter 12/09
- PCG newsletter 11/09
- PCG newsletter 10/09
- PCG newsletter 09/09
- PCG Special Newsletter 08/09
- PCG newsletter 07/09
- PCG newsletter 06/09
- PCG newsletter 05/09
- PCG newsletter 04/09
- PCG newsletter 03/09
- PCG newsletter 02/09
- PCG newsletter 01/09
- PCG newsletter 28/08
- PCG newsletter 27/08
- PCG Special Newsletter: Pre-Budget Report Analysis 2008
- PCG newsletter 26/08
- PCG newsletter 25/08
- PCG newsletter 24/08
- PCG newsletter 23/08
- PCG newsletter 22/08
- PCG newsletter 21/08
- PCG newsletter 20/08
- PCG newsletter 19/08
- PCG newsletter 18/08
- PCG newsletter 17/08
- PCG newsletter 16/08
- PCG newsletter 15/08
- PCG newsletter 14/08
- PCG newsletter 13/08
- PCG newsletter 12/08
- PCG newsletter 11/08
- PCG Blog
- PCG in the media
- PCG welcomes government action on ICTs
- Government takes tougher line on ICTs
- IR35: HMRC’s reliance on client evidence is failing, saving one contractor over £50k
- Banks exploiting work permit system to hire foreign workers
- Freelancers don't want redundancy pay
- Big business abusing migrant worker law
- Treasury Minister Refuses To Divulge IR35 Revenues
- IR35 Stance Influences Voting
- Freelancers threaten to change vote over IR35
- Tech contractor secures full employment rights
- General election threat from UK's freelancers
- IT contractors demand overhaul of company transfer visas
- PCG Lobbies Directly For “Serious Reform” To The Work Permits System
- 'Well-paid IT contractors are not vulnerable'
- Migration Advisory Committee Review on Intra-Company Transfer System
- Contractor policy agenda advanced by key stakeholders at PCG seminar
- Conservatives refuse to back IR35 repeal move
- IR35 - what is it good for?
- PCG Condemns MP Expenses Scandal
- MPs claiming for tax advice is 'morally indefensible'
- IR35 tax take falls short at £1.5m
- PCG’s revelation of IR35’s £1.5m per year tax take is (sadly) not the full story
- IR35 tax rules bring in just £1.5m per year
- Revenue eyes £2.4bn in dodged taxes
- Shout99
- IT contractors are collateral of Budget ‘09
- Budget (3): 'Disappointment' at lack of support
- Darling supports broadband by raiding Granny's digital fund
- IT contractor experts fear Budget 2009
- Freelancer group seeks evidence of abuses of immigration system
- Shout99
- The Itch: March; Contractors ponder the dole as a career option
- PCG turns CAB for freelancers
- Guide to help jobless contractors
- Interest rate cut on late tax payments
- PCG call for abolition of IR35
- Freelancers rue Gordon Brown’s tax blunder on tenth anniversary
- What triggers an IR35 investigation?
- PCG hires political heavyweight to bring parliament round to contractors’ cause
- PCG celebrates ten years of freelance representation
- Support to exclude freelancers from agency rights
- Business organisations back agency work commission recommendations
- Freelancers warn HMRC over interest rates
- Taxman wins right to block IR35 victory
- IR35 case ping-pongs back to the Commissioners
- HMRC wins narrow victory over Larkstar Data IR35 case in the High Court
- Larkstar Data IR35 ruling imminent: what could this mean for contractors?
- Contractors to benefit from new face at PCG
- Survey asks for highs & lows of freelancing
- 'IT contractor demand lower than in dotcom bust'
- Professional Contractors Group: A decade on from IR35
- Contractors body appoints new head of commercial development
- Freelancers and contractors urged to take sound IR35 advice
- Freelancers and contractors urged to take sound IR35 advice
- New IR35 resources for contractors
- Welcome for report on public procurement
- Contractors get easy ride in Pre-Budget Report
- PBR: Darling shelves IT contractor taxes
- Family businesses win tax reprieve
- FreelanceAdvisor.co.uk launches to unite surging UK freelance community in face of growing unemployment
- Expanding IT firms defy the slowdown
- Take a pay cut to save your job
- Darling called to unveil tax cuts
- Call to scrap IR35 and income shifting
- Research shows Government must act to help freelancers
- PBR must scrap freelance tax rules
- Contractors vote ‘no confidence’ in government support for the sector
- Umbrella companies play key role in improving wider contracting sector, says Parasol
- MEPs give thumbs up to AWD whilst PCG lobbies for contractor recognition
- EU gives temporary staff equal rights
- Freelancers welcome Cameron's call for credit crunch aid
- Mandelson puts reassuring arm around small firms
- EU directive must exclude IT contractors
- Freelancer groups warns against 'heavy handed action'
- Loss of tax relief on freelance expenses?
- Contractors’ legitimate travel expenses must be safeguarded, says PCG to Treasury
- Government warned over IT contractor expenses
- Freelancing helps crack the 'glass ceiling'
- PCG present Gordon Brown with Chocolate Teapot
- PCG presents chocolate teapot to Gordon Brown at Labour Party Conference
- IT skills stay off migration shortage list
- Study reveals 1.4 million freelancers in the UK - a significant 14% growth over the last ten years
- Legal cover and contracts for freelancers and contractors
- 1.4 million freelancers in the UK
- UK has 1.4 million contractors
- Research reveals 1.4 million freelancers and contractors in the UK
- Self-employed wait for tax rebate
- PCG add to temporary workers directive debate
- Government may 'step up regulations for non-EU IT workers'
- Shock IR35 decision on Dragonfly leaves freelancers reeling
- ContractorCalculator Market Report September 2008
- Govt advisers propose tough restrictions on foreign IT workers
- IT not viewed as having a skills shortage
- Crucial Dragonfly Consulting IR35 appeal has been lost
- IR35 defeat for IT consultancy in the High Court
- Contractors accused of 'IR35 ignorance'
- Dragonfly decision due soon could threaten IR35 defences for thousands of contractors
- Freelancing anyone?
- Capping contractors’ travel expenses benefits no one
- Government begins consultation on umbrella expenses
- Micro firms wait 100 days to get paid
- Treasury opens consultation on contractor expenses
- Government 'consults' on IT contractor expenses
- Retrospective tax attack on contractors' offshore trusts schemes
- Group warns of business "taxpayer revolt"
- Business group calls for overhaul of tax system
- Small business on verge of tax rebellion
- Warning of revolt over tax
- Freelancers call for business tax review
- Small companies on brink of tax revolt
- The Scotsman
- Contractors’ group slams government with call for tax revamp
- How to write your invoice
- Contractors to benefit from more accountable HMRC?
- Law commission moots duty of care on taxman
- Law Commission offers hope to victims of HMRC
- Taxman faces 'duty of care' question
- Advice to freelancers facing debt disasters
- PCG offers payment advice to contractors
- PCG - “Accredited Accountants” scheme accreditation
- When IT contractors should quit
- 'Busy contractors run the risk of IR35'
- Study into freelance work launched
- Freelancers can't be paid off
- Freelancers struggle to go the extra mile
- Contractor bid to overturn IR35 ruling
- "Don’t Panic" – Agency Workers Directive won’t be UK Law for at least 18 Months
- Boffins to count UK freelancers
- Freelancers' group joins fight against high fuel costs
- IR35 defeat goes to appeal in High Court
- High Court appeal on IR35 - Dragonfly v HMRC
- IR35 hits the high court
- Dragonfly IR35 Appeal at the High Court – Decision Unlikely “for at least weeks"
- Contractor mounts IR35 appeal
- Crucial IR35 appeal hits the High Court for the second time
- High Court hears IR35 appeal
- PCG Commissions University to Research Freelance Market
- Freelancers under University research spotlight
- Freelancers under university research spotlight
- New deal struck for temps
- PCG elects new chairman
- Rights after 12 weeks for agency workers
- Agency staff win equal rights at work
- Finance firms cut back on IT contractors as economic conditions worsen
- Firms rated via website
- How to protect your freelance business
- Tighter rules for skilled foreign workers
- Government gets tough on migrant staff
- Contractors group wants to encouraging best practice amongst recruitment agencies
- Income Shifting Proposal Unacceptable for Contractors, Experts Say
- Contractors face IR35, MSC probe
- PCG Joins Forces with HireScores
- Return of Income Shifting To Directly Target Contractors
- Thousands petition Government over income shifting
- Why Agencies and Contractors Don't Agree
- Budget: Darling shelves family business tax
- Full PCG Budget analysis
- Darling postpones income shifting law
- Budget: Darling shelves family business tax
- Delay to income shifting regulations
- Officials 'find fault with income-shifting laws'
- Contractors Must Fear HMRC's IR35 'Interviews'
- Business tax: keep it in the family
- Owners furious about income shifting law
- Pressure for anti-avoidance rethink
- MPs back income shifting campaign
- UK IT jobs threatened by ‘onshore off-shoring’
- Help defeat this punitive tax on family businesses!
- Family pubs could be stung by taxman
- MPs back income shifting campaign
- Income Shifting proposals condemned as "retarded"
- LibDem Treasury Spokesman is Grim on Family Business Tax
- Income shifting proposals are 'conceptually retarded'
- Pressure mounts over couples tax plan
- More is needed on red tape than just a step
- Government are absurd retards over Income Shifting say Contractors Group
- MPs asked to protect 'abused' agency workers
- Small Businesses Urged To Sign e-petition Against New Family Business Tax
- HMRC clamps down on dodgy dispensations
- Contractors Could See Change on Family Business Tax
- Chancellor asked to listen to family businesses too
- Darling under pressure from SMEs
- ‘Nightmarish lottery’ of family tax proposals
- Chancellor to listen to family firms
- Darling urged to listen to family firms as well as the wealthy
- Family business tax to debut in the Budget
- Freelance trade group opposes family business tax changes
- TUC supports Agency Workers Directive
- PCG Battle Rages Against Trade Union Prejudice
- MPs: give agency workers employment rights
- Taxing times for small businesses
- Smart business advice from PCG
- Better business advice could have saved IT contractor £000s
- PCG draws up tax battle plans
- Professional Contractors Group Supports Libdem Motion on Income Shifting
- Brown urged to rethink income shifting proposals
- Industry attacks income shifting rules
- HMRC advises 'rest of the world'
- HMRC proposes Taxpayers' Charter
- PCG Makes Tax and Contractors Abroad Priorities for 2008
- Contractors Group welcome new Taxpayers' Charter
- IT contractors cry foul over HMRC income splitting law
- Getting Down to the Details in Income Shifting for Contracting
- PCG starts 'income shifting' petition
- Stop the UK Government increasing Tax for Small Businesses
- Contractors urged to sign Income Shifting petition
- Revenue rounds on income-split firms
- Income shifting - It could be you
- Memo to the taxman: this goose will be spitting feathers
- Costing the spouse. A Christmas tale by J P Scrooge
- Victory for freelancers on EU agency rules
- No new laws to hurt freelancers
- European legislation
- Crackdown on split income poses threat to small firms, say tax experts
- Crackdown on split income poses threat to small firms, say tax experts
- Freelance fury at new tax attack on family business
- Family firms face bigger bills under proposed tax changes
- New income shifting proposals are a 'nightmare'
- ISO 9001:2000 helps self-employed compete with bigger businesses
- Taxman quits over mass data loss
- Advisers call for HMRC reform after huge data loss
- Appeal court ruling is victory for small business owners
- Revenue 'duty of care' isn't to all freelancers
- Revenue 'duty of care' isn't to all contractors
- Freelancers fight back
- Contractor Battle With Revenue Offers Hope
- Contractor wins payout from HMRC
- Freelancers welcome victory over taxman as a step in the right direction
- Taxpayers can sue HMRC following court ruling
- Agency staff may get full-time rights
- Court Ruling Allows HMRC To Be Sued For Negligence
- New ruling means taxpayers are entitled to sue HMRC
- Arctic case costs taxpayers over £500,000
- Taxpayers foot HMRC's £500,000 Arctic Systems bill
- Arctic Systems appeal costs taxpayer over half a million
- Contractors Can Get Redress From Revenue Attacks
- Arctic Systems case 'cost taxpayers over £500,000'
- Arctic Systems costs HMRC £500,000
- Freelancers to quiz taxman in Edinburgh over new tax rules
- Freelancers win clarification from HMRC
- Freelancers condemn family "income shifting" changes
- Tax move to hit couples sharing income
- Darling to grab contractors' dividends
- PBR: Income shifting proposals are 'random raid'
- Pre Budget Report: Contractors Dividend Income Under Threat
- Staff sent home unpaid after Veritas collapse
- How firms use creative freelancers
- Recognition, not red tape, say small firms
- Freelancers' message goes to party conferences
- PCG and Work Foundation Team Up to Make the Case for Contractors
- PCG takes freelance fight to party conferences
- PCG takes tax battle to party conferences
- PCG takes freelance fight to party conferences
- No new rights for agency workers
- No new rights for agency staff
- TUC missing the point on "agency workers" say freelancers
- TUC 'misses the point' on agency workers
- ContractorCalculator Exclusive Interview: New PCG Managing Director John Brazier
- New MD for freelancers' trade body
- UK Freelancers Call For Duty Of Care On Tax Inspectors
- Tory policy review advises end of IR35
- Redwood: "We will Turn Back the Clock Entirely on IR35 and MSC"
- Top Tories Back Away From Tax-Cutting Agenda
- Contractors Need A Definition of Self-Employment
- Tories would scrap IR35
- Call for duty of care on Tax Inspectors
- Freelancers call for duty of care on Tax Inspectors
- inding my way in the dark
- Looking after yourself
- Freelancers' group 'dismayed' at new laws
- Contractors Could Pay 10% More in the Treasury’s Arctic Systems Attack
- Taxman defeated in couple’s tax row
- Small businesses cheer legal victory in landmark tax case
- Revenue faces £1bn loss after couple wins tax battle
- Government to change law after tax ruling
- Victory for taxpayers in “Arctic Systems” case – thousands of businesses saved from bankruptcy
- Great News For Small Businesses!
- Victory for family firm in battle with taxman
- Fantaxtic!
- £1billion defeat for taxman - Lords save small biz pair
- HMRC loses landmark tax ruling
- House of Lords dismisses appeal in Arctic Systems case
- Arctic Systems tax victory turns to defeat
- Great News For Small Businesses!
- Husband-and-wife Tax Ruling
- Tax case ruling is a treble victory
- Lords back tax scheme
- Jones v Garnett (Arctic Systems): Victory for Joneses
- Revenue loses business tax test case
- Law lords back business couple in tax case
- Thousands of husband-and-wife small businesses win tax savings court battle
- Couple claim victory in tax case
- Arctic win at the House of Lords
- Arctic Systems: Geoff Jones talks of 'terrible ordeal'
- Arctic Systems wins epic victory against HMRC
- Arctic: 'Lords vindicated our position'
- Victory for the taxpayer in landmark case
- Couple trounce taxman in court
- Couple trounce taxman in court
- Arctic Systems win at Lords - victory for small businesses
- Business couples win tax battle
- Law rethink after tax regime ruling
- Couple win £1bn fight over family business 'stealth tax'
- Treasury, worker battle could hit enterprise
- Husband-and-wife team triumph in tax battle
- Small business owners triumph in tax win
- Arctic: The end of the road
- Taxman suffers crushing defeat in test case
- Taxman suffers crushing defeat in test case
- Thousands of husband-and-wife small businesses win tax savings court battle
- Couple win landmark 'family business' tax battle
- Taxpayers celebrate epic Arctic Systems victory
- U.K. Couple Wins Ruling Allowing Family Businesses Lower Taxes
- Arctic Systems: Taxman defeated in couple's row over dividend payments
- Taxman loses appeal to IT contractors
- No IR35 Precedent Set for Contractors by Island Consultants Case, Experts Say
- IT contractor loses IR35 appeal
- Engaging contractors: Clearing the muddy waters
- Lords decision on case may hit small firms
- PCG Helps Contractors Who Choose To Be Sole Traders
- Arctic Systems verdict 'imminent'
- PCG Calls for Contractor Tax Simplification
- MEPs criticised for negative attitude
- UK’s freelancers condemn “out of touch” MEPs
- UK's freelancers condemn "out of touch" MEPs
- Futile queries of MSC law
- Number-crunching
- Freelancers urge clarity from Brown Government
- The Construction Industry Scheme
- Brown told how to fix Britain
- Trade body calls for simple tax
- MEPs 'still learning about contracting'
- Taxman 'won't let sleeping Arctics lie'
- Brown attacked over tax tinkering
- Win a PCG OneStop Package
- Brown attacked over tax tinkering
- Contractors Should Vet Providers Carefully, Says HMRC
- Arctic row 'will happen again'
- Yes, you really can be your own boss
- UK Contractors Braced For Lords Verdict In Arctic Tax Case
- HMRC: Arctic set-up is 'voluntary joint taxation'
- Arctic Systems hearing ends one day early
- Small business tax test case told of HMRC's 'shameful' conduct
- Small business tax test case told of HMRC's 'shameful' conduct
- Small firms could be stung for £1bn if tax battle is lost
- Arctic Systems – Day one at the Lords
- Tax case reaches House of Lords
- Arctic Systems verdict due ‘within weeks’
- Braintree Accountants Join Contractor Scheme
- Taxman appeals over £1 billion potential loss
- Landmark 'husband and wife' tax case begins in Lords
- The husband, the wife and the taxman
- The journey to the House of Lords
- Couple's battle goes to Lords
- Tax case reaches House of Lords
- Give me all the right moves
- Jones v. Garnett “Arctic Systems” – The story so far
- ATSCo fears IT code not detailed enough
- No future for 'HMRC thinks'
- Code of conduct for contractors
- Treasury Sheds Light for Contractors on Managed Service Companies
- PCG and REC Agree on Contractor Code of Conduct
- Freelancers' victory on security clearances campaign
- PCG Wins Contractor Access for Government Contracts
- REC IT and Comms Group launch new codes of practice
- New codes to protect IT contractors
- REC and PCG launch new codes for IT recruiters and contractors
- Freelancers vindicated as MPs criticise MSCs legislation
- The secrets of solo success
- Contractors Need to Know What is a Managed Service Company?
- Why are tax penalties so taxing?
- Contractors Find A One-Stop Shop at the PCG
- PCG’s Company-in-a-Box serves small business needs
- One stop shop for new contractors
- Points-based work permits system from 2008
- PCG launches PCG Construction
- PCG Construction set up to aid industry
- Contractors Should Tread Cautiously With Their Providers
- Tax crackdown risks 'ruin' for agencies
- Freelancers' group gives clarification about new MSC rules
- MSCs attempt to circumvent new tax rules
- Blair and Brown snub freelancers
- Freelancers' group angry at Blair's workforce speech
- Contractors: Could the Personal Service Company be Next?
- The lap dancer and the VAT man
- Treasury Replies to Wave of Protest from Contractors
- Industry news
- Record low pay rises 'show the strain'
- Career-change 'can represent decisive action'
- Low pay rises 'underline pressure on UK firms'
- Credit restrictions 'tempering business confidence'
- SMEs 'should be wary of abusing email marketing'
- SMEs 'should focus on upskilling'
- Tips offered for businesses at VAT returns to normal
- Freelance consultants and contractors 'may be at increased risk of malware'
- Freelancers 'gaining savings confidence'
- SMEs 'should think twice about reducing IT workforce'
- Tax deficit 'will be higher than predicted'
- Email marketing 'most effective at ensuring customer retention'
- Businesses urged to 'consider alternatives to pay freezes'
- Advertising expenditure 'back in the black' by 2010
- SMEs 'should consider energy efficiency'
- Corporation tax filing software 'should be released by end of 2009'
- EMI changes 'will aid SME growth'
- SMEs 'may benefit from VAT cut'
- Government secures small firm tax breaks
- Tax changes 'could cause mayhem'
- Inheritance tax interest payments 'will have small impact'
- SMEs 'can increase sales through video marketing'
- Increase in business credit availability 'good sign'
- BRC calls for VAT cut on eco-friendly appliances
- Political figures back campaign to curb excessive pay
- SMEs 'would benefit from removal of retirement age'
- Unemployed over-50s 'should start their own business'
- Darling to examine Business Payment Support Service
- Reckitt Benckiser considering tax escape
- Start-ups 'must get initial marketing right'
- SMEs 'should embrace emarketing'
- CV gaps 'suggest laziness'
- Many SMEs 'will trade through social networking sites'
- Banks ordered to give offshore details to HMRC
- Gender pay gap 'must be addressed'
- Social media 'improves workplace collaboration'
- Keydata investors may be hit with unexpected tax
- Fresh blood in self-employed IFA sector "great news"
- UK Government announces tax agreements with Liechtenstein
- SMEs 'could benefit from CRM software'
- HMRC to dispense free business advice in Birmingham
- Freelancers 'benefit from increased financial provider competition'
- Jobs market 'will be awful for long time'
- Freelancers who turn down unethical work 'do not dent income'
- Tax agents targeted by fraudsters
- Freelance project managers 'first to be hired during upturn'
- Recession recovery 'will begin later this year'
- Freelancers 'need to be available 24-7'
- Pensions shortfall 'should not be funded by council tax hike'
- Freelance consultants and contractors 'may be well placed to cope with swine flu'
- SMEs 'cautiously optimistic of recession recovery'
- SME confidence 'bit by empty premises'
- Unemployment 'unlikely to hit 3.8m'
- Solicitors go freelance
- SMEs saving on IT 'will have to bite the bullet'
- Banks 'have turned their backs on the public'
- HMRC expects to raise GBP 500m from tax scheme
- "Robust standards" needed in debt advice industry
- Swine flu 'unlikely to affect productivity'
- Cost-cutting 'imperative for SMEs'
- Freelancers 'could be engaging in presenteeism'
- 'Government about-turn needed on road tax'
- 'Recession armageddon has been avoided'
- Mobile number 'can give out unprofessional image'
- 'More SMEs needing debt advice'
- Freelance consultants and contractors 'could boost skills at seminars and lectures'
- Freelancers 'must build self-promotion package'
- UK unemployment total continues to rise
- Freelancers 'should consider personal evaluation test'
- Pay cut requests "outrageous"
- Freelancers 'should continue to gain qualifications'
- Longer working 'can solve pensions crisis'
- Work seekers 'must get creative'
- Government 'should not raise VAT'
- Freelance consultants and contractors 'can be found using Twitter'
- E-marketing 'cheap option for businesses'
- SMEs 'may be more vulnerable to fraud'
- Workers 'need second language'
- Business Payment Support Service available to the self-employed
- Effective debtor management 'can improve SME cashflow'
- Outsourcing 'must constantly evolve'
- Redundancies 'set to continue rising'
- Business rates 'should be reduced for SMEs'
- Freelancing 'a challenge to balance with family life'
- Entrepreneurs 'must take risks'
- Freelancing 'very versatile way of working'
- SME services 'can be marketed by blogging'
- Choosing right accountant 'tough decision for freelancers'
- SMEs 'lack credit confidence'
- Homeworkers 'should improve their projects with online tools'
- Job-seeking graduates 'could work for themselves'
- Sufficient planning and clear goals from clients 'key to successful freelance projects'
- Parents 'should avoid last-minute tax credit rush'
- SMEs' lack of business investigation "staggering"
- Two-thirds of male workers 'exceeding 48-hour working week'
- Freelancing 'can keep skills sharp'
- Female workers 'need to dripfeed a pension'
- CV expertise offered to freelancers
- Freelance consultants and contractors should be "ready for change"
- Contractors 'can help businesses focus on their core attributes'
- Freelancers should 'develop specialist skills'
- Lloyds cuts IT contractors rates
- E-mail marketing 'beneficial for freelancers'
- Flexible working 'best aspect of freelancing'
- Deflation 'likely to hit small businesses the worst'
- Flexible working 'beneficial for all'
- Freelance contractors' prospects 'could be damaged by new rules'
- Brian Tufano to present at freelancer fair
- Independent working 'could be ideal option during recession'
- Freelancers 'have many factors to consider'
- Freelance consultants 'should consider carbon footprint'
- Work experience 'can benefit people changing employment status'
- Small businesses could benefit from cloud computing
- HMRC warns businesses about fraudulent tax emails
- Have faith with freelance contracts, says expert
- HMRC renews mobile and circuit rules
- Small businesses advised to think creatively during downturn
- Freelance talent should be shown off on "stellar profile"
- CVAs can be a "tougher option" for firms
- Successful freelancer to share expertise
- Expertise protection gap 'worth GBP400bn'
- Freelance home workers 'achieve more'
- British businesses 'growing in confidence'
- Gain competitive advantage, freelancers urged
- Freelancers 'can convert freebie requests into paid work'
- SMEs 'susceptible to accidental IT lawbreaking'
- SMEs 'susceptible to accidental IT lawbreaking'
- Working from home on the increase
- Working from home on the increase
- Workers suffering from "panic attacks and insomnia"
- Workers suffering from "panic attacks and insomnia"
- New tax rate "disincentive" for high-earning
- New tax rate "disincentive" for high-earning
- Contractors 'have more work opportunities during the recession'
- Contractors 'have more work opportunities during the recession'
- London Underground strikes bring flexible working into the spotlight
- London Underground strikes bring flexible working into the spotlight
- Freelancers 'could market expertise with newsletter'
- Freelancers 'could market expertise with newsletter'
- HMRC 'should use latest payments technology'
- HMRC 'should use latest payments technology'
- Freelance talent database launched
- Freelance talent database launched
- Tax refunds 'could be subject to long delays'
- Tax refunds 'could be subject to long delays'
- UK employment rate falls "should ease considerably"
- UK employment rate falls "should ease considerably"
- 'Hourly rates drop for UK freelance software developers'
- 'Hourly rates drop for UK freelance software developers'
- Freelancers warned of phishing scams
- Freelancers warned of phishing scams
- SMEs 'need to take advantage of financial help'
- Jobseekers 'need right opportunities to display their skills'
- Freelance consultants and contractors 'need to research the competition'
- Freelance consultants and contractors 'should know their worth'
- SMEs offered payments expertise
- Building loyal client base 'key to SME success'
- Fall in wage levels 'could continue'
- HMRC to use debt collection agencies
- Late payments 'leave SMEs feeling vulnerable'
- Operating as a freelancer 'is a juggling act'
- Positives of being a freelance manager discussed
- HMRC's tax evader policy "raises concerns"
- Freelancers 'need to manage their money effectively'
- Freelance consultants and contractors 'need to effectively promote their expertise'
- HMRC issues final tax reminder
- Freelance consultants and contractors 'need to be wary of phishing scams'
- HMRC 'apologises for tax errors'
- Expertise in starting up as a freelance offered
- Freelance consultants and contractors may be interested in credit blacklisting research
- Freelance consultants and contractors may be interested in broadband value for money report
- Contractors "neglected" in public service roles
- Expertise in starting up as a freelance offered
- Freelance consultants and contractors may be interested in credit blacklisting research
- Overdraft expertise offered by debt advisor
- Freelance workers 'need to need to boost expertise with every commission'
- Tax return expertise offered with "reducing effort"
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