by Pete Willcocks | May 5, 2026 | IR35
PGMOL v HMRC: A Big IR35 Lesson from the Football Pitch After more than a decade of legal back-and-forth, Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) has won the latest round of its long-running employment status case against HMRC. The First-tier Tribunal (FTT)...
by Pete Willcocks | May 5, 2026 | Insurance
Why Contractors Should Consider Legal Protection Insurance Contracting brings freedom, flexibility and the opportunity to build a business on your own terms. But with that independence comes responsibility. Whether you operate through your own limited company, work...
by Pete Willcocks | Apr 27, 2026 | IR35
Why Contractors Should Use The Contractor Compliance Portal to Assess and Evidence IR35 Status For UK contractors, IR35 is not just a tax issue. It is a commercial risk, a financial risk and, in many cases, a question of professional credibility. Whether working with...
by Pete Willcocks | Apr 21, 2026 | Insurance
Why Professional Indemnity Insurance Is Essential for Risk Management Consultants For risk management consultants contracting via their own limited company, managing risk is just as important as delivering high-quality work. While many contractors focus on securing...
by Pete Willcocks | Apr 13, 2026 | IR35
What Start-Up Recruitment Agencies Need to Know About IR35 Compliance For new and early-stage recruitment agencies operating in the UK, understanding and managing IR35 compliance is critical. Since the off-payroll working reforms were introduced to the private sector...
