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Paperwork headache to hit a contractor who was caught in an emergency without cash. 

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7th June, 2013 | Expenses

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Simon Moore
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What a dispensation is and why you can only claim for expenses you can prove you've incurred.

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6th June, 2013 | Umbrella Companies

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cukAdmin
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It's unwise to generalise with expenses, but in some circumstances 'Ltd' has the edge.

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31st May, 2013 | Expenses

Author
Simon Moore
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Some self-employed people should act now to avoid being re-categorised for PAYE.

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30th May, 2013 | Successful Contracting

Author
Simon Moore
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Forking out personally for your business doesn’t have to equal cash, tax or pricing problems.

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23rd May, 2013 | Expenses

Author
Emily Coltman
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Office-holders, the assurance process and BETs inspire a new download from ContractorUK.

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22nd May, 2013 | IR35 Further Reading

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cukAdmin
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If you are unsure about how your next contract fits within the IR35 framework, there are professional companies to help you clarify your status.

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22nd May, 2013 | IR35 Further Reading

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cukAdmin
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Jury service is rarely thought about until you receive the letter. All jurors are selected at random from the electoral register, and there's nothing to stop you getting called up more than once.

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21st May, 2013 | Insurance

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cukAdmin
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'The word consultation evidently means something different to the government.'

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20th May, 2013 | Limited Companies

Author
Simon Moore
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Tax tips for a non-executive director fearing the stronger Intermediaries legislation.

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14th May, 2013 | IR35 Further Reading

Author
Simon Moore
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A 'yes/no' response is the right answer for most limited company contractors.

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10th May, 2013 | Limited Companies

Author
Simon Moore
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IFA: Putting premiums through your limited company avoids enriching the taxman.

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7th May, 2013 | Money

Author
Simon Moore
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What's in an hour? 60 minutes can put your business on track for the next 12 months.

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3rd May, 2013 | Successful Contracting

Author
Simon Moore
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Dear Mr Tory chancellor, amend Labour’s tax rule so it only applies prospectively. 

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1st May, 2013 | BN66

Author
Simon Moore
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Spouse-friendly proposals to alter inheritance laws are sure to inspire some to make a will. 

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1st May, 2013 | Money

Author
Simon Moore