by Pete Willcocks | Aug 18, 2026 | Insurance, IR35
Could HMRC’s New ‘Recklessness’ Tax Offence Affect Contractors and IR35? For UK contractors, IR35 compliance has always been about more than simply deciding whether an engagement sits inside or outside IR35. It is also about being able to demonstrate how that...
by Pete Willcocks | Aug 14, 2026 | Insurance
Why Every Contractor Should Take Professional Indemnity Insurance Seriously Professional Indemnity (PI) insurance is one of the most misunderstood policies in the contractor world. Many contractors view it as something only architects, engineers, or consultants need —...
by Pete Willcocks | Jul 27, 2026 | IR35
Why Professional Indemnity and IR35 Insurance Go Hand in Hand for Contractors Why Contractors Face More Than One Type of Risk Operating through a limited company offers contractors flexibility, tax efficiency and independence, but it also brings greater...
by Pete Willcocks | Jul 20, 2026 | IR35
Why Every Contractor Should Get an IR35 Assessment For thousands of contractors, IR35 remains one of the most important pieces of tax legislation affecting the way they work. Yet many contractors only think about their IR35 status when a client issues a Status...
by Pete Willcocks | Jul 13, 2026 | IR35
IR35 by the Numbers: The Facts and Figures Behind It IR35 Quick Facts Introduced: April 2000 Years in force: Over 25 years Major reforms: 2017 (Public Sector), 2021 (Private Sector) HMRC estimated tax at risk: Around £1.3 billion per year Small private companies...
