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Summary

What a web developer should do to add to his 9-to-5 overseas.

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18th May, 2017 | Contracting Overseas

Author
Simon Moore
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Expert aid for a contractor whose recruiter doesn't like the cut of his umbrella's jib.

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11th May, 2017 | Umbrella Companies

Author
Simon Moore
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The legal lowdown for an ex-business techie, re-engaged via his inbox as a contractor.

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10th May, 2017 | Guide to Contracts

Author
Simon Moore
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Pitfalls and pointers for a brave new ‘Ltd’ contractor, trying to tot up tax alone.

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9th May, 2017 | Limited Companies

Author
Simon Moore
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Too many variables to solve a software worker's query, but his current model is tested.

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8th May, 2017 | Successful Contracting

Author
Simon Moore
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No link between getting more out of your public client and getting interest from HMRC.

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4th May, 2017 | Public Sector Contracting

Author
Simon Moore
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Tax directions for an on-the-road contractor, wanting a green light to claim petrol costs.

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2nd May, 2017 | Expenses

Author
Simon Moore
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Legal expert points a PSC towards who should sign what.

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27th April, 2017 | Guide to Contracts

Author
Simon Moore
Summary

His PSC, not tax, is what makes one techie’s French bit on the side unviable.

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25th April, 2017 | Contracting Overseas

Author
Simon Moore
Summary

When it’s worth leaving the Flat Rate Scheme, and what it means for you and HMRC.

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24th April, 2017 | VAT

Author
Simon Moore
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'Difficult' choice for a long-serving agency temp, faced with the bench or a tribunal.

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20th April, 2017 | Successful Contracting

Author
Simon Moore
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Status aid for a contractor stung by the NHS's ban on 'Ltds.'

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19th April, 2017 | Public Sector Contracting

Author
Simon Moore
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Not having the nuts and bolts of his gig on paper won't protect an engineer.

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18th April, 2017 | IR35 Further Reading

Author
Simon Moore
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'Take a position of strength but beware the bench, a brick wall and Catch 22.'

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13th April, 2017 | Public Sector Contracting

Author
Simon Moore
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Ex-inspector probes why umbrella users contribute as both employee and employer.

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11th April, 2017 | Umbrella Companies

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