
FAQs 2 min read
What should you know about contractor expenses?
For contractors, the ability to claim back the cost of business-related expenses is one of the top benefits of working within the contracting community. E...
FAQs 2 min read
What should you know about contractor expenses?
For contractors, the ability to claim back the cost of business-related expenses is one of the top benefits of working within the contracting community. E...
Guides 2 min read
A guide to contracting under CIS
What is CIS? If you work in the construction sector then you will undoubtedly be aware of the Construction Industry Scheme or CIS as it is commonly re...
FAQs 2 min read
What is the 2019 Loan Charge?
The controversial 2019 Loan Charge was brought in to tackle a specific form of tax avoidance or what has been described by HMRC as a form of “disguised re...
Guides 6 min read
Sterling’s guide to IR35
Having a thorough understanding of IR35 legislation is essential for any business, but for contractors and agencies in particular lack of knowledge with r...
Guides 2 min read
A guide to credit control for PSCs
For contractors operating under their own limited company, the benefits are far reaching, however this status also comes with a number of administrative r...
Guides 2 min read
A guide to workplace pensions for umbrella employees
Saving for the future is an essential aspect to anyone’s career, for contractors, however, it is of particular importance as it can often be difficult to ...
Infographics 2 min read
A guide to SDC (supervision, direction and control)
Introduced in April 2016, supervision, direction and control (SDC) is an important aspect of contracting for both the contractors themselves and the agenc...
Guides 2 min read
A guide to the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) for contractors
For contractors operating through a recruitment agency, a thorough understanding of the Agency Workers Regulations is essential. In understanding all face...
FAQs 2 min read
Should you go umbrella or limited?
One of the biggest decisions that a contractor will make during their career is whether to register as an umbrella contractor or establish their own limit...