Government listens to ADVANCE as it ponders umbrella company regulation
A government consultation on umbrella company regulation has referenced ADVANCE’s comments welcoming the idea. The…
What HMRC’s self-employment tax spotlight means for recruiters
New figures show HMRC collected more than £800m in additional tax through payroll investigations last…
FCSA membership is changing: Here’s what it means
Have you heard? FCSA membership is changing. That’s right, the Freelancer and Contractor Services Association…
GDPR: Should recruiters believe the hype?
GDPR, or the General Data Protection Regulation to use its full title, comes into force…
Self-employed people ‘more likely to own their home’
There is a commonly-held view that it's harder for self-employed people to get on the…
Taylor Review: ADVANCE welcomes government response
The government’s response to the Taylor Review of modern working practices has been welcomed by…
Construction tops self-employment league table
Construction is the sector of the UK economy with the highest number of self-employed workers,…
Top 20 highest-paid contractor skills revealed
The highest-paid contractor skills in the UK have been revealed in a new league table.…
Self-assessment deadline day in numbers (and what to do if you missed it)
More than 30,000 self-assessment taxpayers filed their 2016-17 tax return with less than an hour…
IT security contractors are in demand, so why are pay rates falling?
Demand for IT security contractors has increased by 24% year-on-year, but remuneration dropped over the…