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Online private hire network, Uber, has announced that it will pay 70,000 of its UK workers minimum wage, pensions contributions and holiday pay.
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Companies House has resumed the strike off process for companies after pausing the procedure for a few months due to the Covid pandemic.
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A problem of unintended consequences occurred with the new IR35 legislation when it appeared to also envelop recruitment agencies and umbrellas within its scope.
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As the Budget dust settles, we round up with comments from industry experts.
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Professional tax body, the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) welcomed the announcement by the Chancellor that those who commenced self-employment in the 2019-20 tax year can benefit from the fourth and fifth Self-Employment Income Support Scheme grants, but alerted potential claimants to new rules and HMRC compliance activity in relation to claims.
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Agency group APSCo gave a cautious welcome to measures within the Budget which will impact on the recruitment sector - but also called for support to be fast tracked and simplified.
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The Budget promised support now but warned that the price would be tax rises in the future. Here are the main points which affect freelancers and small businesses.
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The economic survival during the Covid pandemic and the recovery after it, dominated the Chancellor's Budget.
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The Supreme Court recently upheld the decision that private hire Uber drivers were 'workers' for the purposes of employment law, and were consequently entitled to workers rights and protections such as paid leave and minimum wage.
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There seems little hope of any further delays to the introduction of the new regulations on IR35 in April 2021.
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