by Pete Willcocks | Jun 2, 2026 | Insurance, IR35
The April 2026 Threshold Change: Is Your Client Still in Charge of Your IR35 Status? The UK contracting landscape shifted significantly on 6 April 2026. While much of the recent regulatory focus has centered on umbrella company compliance and high-profile tribunal...
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...
by Pete Willcocks | Mar 2, 2026 | IR35
IR35: Why Scrapping the Legislation Isn’t the Silver Bullet Reform UK Thinks It Is Calls to scrap IR35 entirely have resurfaced, most recently from figures associated with Reform UK and its ‘Restore Britain’ messaging. The argument is simple and politically...
by Pete Willcocks | Feb 23, 2026 | IR35
When The Post Office Got IR35 Wrong. A £104 Million Mistake. In a dramatic and costly twist to its long-running operational troubles, Post Office Ltd has now become one of the most high-profile public bodies to fall foul of the UK’s IR35 rules – the complex tax regime...
by Pete Willcocks | Jan 12, 2026 | IR35
IR35 & Image Rights For many UK contractors, the combination of IR35 tax rules and image rights feel like something not to have to every worry about. That is until a real-world case brings it into focus. The recent Bryan Robson Limited v HMRC tribunal decision has...