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Contractor expert: HMRC’s worker status survey “biased” against self-employed and impeding…

HMRC's latest worker status survey, designed by its own experts, has been slammed as "biased" and "ineffective" by legal and insurance specialists, revealing a concerning disconnect between the taxman's understanding of self-employment and…

Labour’s employment proposals: freelancer exploitation concerns remain until clarity improves

The Labour Party’s New Deal for Working People which came out in May is a “watered down” version of their original proposals on employment law, according to employment law specialists at Clyde & Co. What does this mean for…

Freelancers: How to Navigate the Murky Waters of Employment Status in the UK

Freelance Informer readers are increasingly frustrated about how their working status is never quite clear-cut with clients or the tax man. We turn to Seb Maley of contractor insurer Qdos to get some clarity for readers about the murky…