All measures were added to by new Chancellor Rachel Reeves in what many observers regarded as a significant and far-reaching ...

We’re proud to announce that we’ve claimed victory in two prominent categories at the Contracting Awards: Best Umbrella Company and Best Contractor Accountancy ...

The first Budget to be delivered by a female Chancellor and the first Labour Budget for 15 years made for a landmark one in many ways. However, the speculation leading up to it was, in common with all ...

An umbrella company is the simplest way to get paid for most contractors. The umbrella employs contractors carrying out short-term assignments and makes Pay As You Earn (PAYE) and National Insurance ...

Use our calculator to get an estimate of your take home pay If you’ve been offered a role inside IR35, our umbrella company calculator can provide you with a take home pay estimate. If you’d like a ...

How do umbrella companies work? In the UK, an umbrella company directly employs contractors and freelancers who work inside the IR35 regulations. Generally, an umbrella company's role is ...

If the agency or client reimburse certain expenditure, you may be able to claim these as expenses through PayStream, provided they are incurred wholly, exclusively and necessarily in the performance ...

As a contractor, it can be difficult to secure a mortgage at a favourable rate as not all lenders recognise the way in which contractors work. At PayStream, we’re always looking for ways in which we ...

IR35 is a piece of tax legislation designed to target disguised employment for workers who provide their services to clients through their own limited company (known as an "intermediary" in the ...

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