Starting your own business and becoming a freelancer or contractor can be really confusing. Lots of people want to make the leap but don’t because they’re not sure about the financial rules and regulations.
So whether you are new to contracting or already established in your field, arm yourself with knowledge from our handy – and totally free – contractor and business guides. Downloadable, so you can reference them whenever you need to, and always up-to-date with the latest legislation, they contain everything you’ll need to successfully start and grow your own successful business as a contractor, freelancer or self employed professional.
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Due to the IR35 changes, there will be a number of contractors working contracts that are ‘inside IR35’. This guide explains what this means for contractors and what working options are available to them.
Many of us have wondered at some point if we start contracting. Probably after a particularly hard day at the office, or speaking to a contractor whose tales of freedom and fees make us want to take the leap.
This guide is ideal for anyone considering the various self-employment working options, from running a limited company, working as a sole trader or working through an umbrella company.
This guide will help you understand what is involved in forming and running your own Limited Company.
This guide is ideal for anyone considering working through an umbrella company. It provides a jargon free overview of the Brookson Umbrella service, along with the key benefits.
As a contractor, you’ve probably at least heard someone mention IR35 in passing (if not, don’t worry; that’s what this guide’s for, after all). We will run through what IR35 actually is, and of course the changes coming in 2020.
This guide will help explain why you need contractor insurance; the types of cover you should consider and provide examples to help demonstrate how your cover works.
This guide will help give you a better understanding of how expenses can affect your tax bill and examples of what is and is not classed as an expense.
This guide will demonstrate why you should use a specialist contractor and freelancer accountant whilst working via your own Limited Company.
Our specialist Tax Planning guide has been created to help you compliantly minimise both your company tax bill and your own Personal Tax bill on an ongoing basis, maximising your take-home pay.
Starting your own business and becoming a freelancer or contractor can be really confusing. Lots of people want to make the leap but don’t because they’re not sure about the financial rules and regulations.
Brookson have consolidated the budget 2017 announcements to produce this guide which summarises the forthcoming tax changes and have also provided some hints and tips about how this could impact you as a contractor.
We have consolidated the 2016 Autumn Statement announcements to produce this guide which summarises the forthcoming changes and have also provided some hints and tips about how this could impact you.
This guide has been produced to help Umbrella Emplyees understand the legislative changes that came into effect on the 6th April 2016
