One of the greatest obstacles if you’re a contractor, recruiter or end client that engages with contractors, is dealing with…
Operating through a Personal Service Company (PSC) and working outside IR35 provides contractors with a wealth of benefits. For instance,…
Since the IR35 reforms came into effect in 2021, most contractors will no longer be responsible for their own IR35…
Five months on from the introduction of the new IR35 legislation and we’re still getting questions from contractors for Kingsbridge’s Head of…
As a Project Manager, you’re used to being on the ball and getting everyone on your project organised – no matter the field you’re…
Back at the start of 2021, we asked your thoughts on the contracting market. Now that the third (and hopefully final)…
In recent months it has been revealed, via their respective 2020-21 Annual Report and Accounts, that three public sector bodies – the Department of…
This article is for information purposes only and should not be seen as financial advice. You should consult with your…
We’ve sat down with the leaders of each department at Kingsbridge, to give us an insight into their daily role.…
It’s now almost 5 months since the IR35 reforms came into effect, and with lockdown no more, things are beginning…
It’s the debate every contractor needs to have with themselves periodically: whether or not to increase your rates and how to do…
Choosing your business insurance as a contractor can be a bit of a minefield. There are so many different policies…
HM Courts and Tribunal Service have become the latest victim of the IR35 legislation, and have been hit with a…
Recruiters and contractors should give themselves a big pat on the back for the largely smooth switch into the new IR35 regulations…
When you consider the insurances you need as a contractor, you’ll naturally leap to professional indemnity and public liability, but…
George Mantides Limited has challenged HMRC in an Upper Tribunal, having received a split decision to IR35 status in the First-tier Tribunal in 2019. Mantides, a contractor urologist, operates through his own…
COVID-19 turned our lives upside down, and now that things are getting back to normal, recruiters might be looking to…
Read on below for a guest article by CMME. This article is for information purposes only and should not be seen as…
With lockdown now over, things are slowly but surely starting to return to something like normal – even if that’s…
The Home Office are the latest Government body to be subject to an IR35 bill, following on from the recent…
If we’re being honest, gathering up this month’s top news was a little harder than normal. Not because it was…
As most self-employed people are probably well aware by this point in the pandemic, SEISS stands for Self-Employment Income Support…
The private sector IR35 reform is now very much a part of normal life for contractors, recruiters, and clients alike. But as expected with this…
After listening to your feedback, we’re happy to announce that we have made some changes to the IR35 status tool. We’ve made some…
The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP), a Government Body, has been issued with a staggering tax bill of £87.9…
We recently shared a blog on the top reasons to hold a policy with Kingsbridge. We understand how important it…
We all remember poor Fatima the ballerina and how she was threatened intimidatingly with a career in cyber in those government…
Last month, it was revealed that over 210,000 users of the CEST tool received an indeterminate result, according to statistics released by GOV.UK. The data, which…
With all of the discussion surrounding the implementation of new IR35 rules back in April, one thing that didn’t get mentioned as…
The Financial Stability Board (which coordinates financial rules for G20 nations) has said that remote working from home has fuelled…
It’s been a long, long time in the making, but after being delayed by an extra month, lockdown is finally over! With legal restrictions lifted…
When was the last time you bought something without checking the reviews first? Whether it’s a new shirt for you,…