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18 March 2020
Coronavirus - global mobility considerations during a global pandemicThe world is a small place and being increasingly connected, something like the unprecedented chain of events which we are all experiencing drives this point home. For many of our clients who have internationally mobile employees, it is imperative that they review and update how they protect and manage employees in affected areas while continuing business operations.
18 March 2020
Coronavirus - IR35 changes are delayed until April 2021A collective sigh of relief could be felt last night when Steve Barclay, the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, announced a surprise one year delay to the implementation of the controversial Off-Payroll Working rules (commonly known as “IR35”) to 6 April 2021.
11 March 2020
UK Budget 2020 – what it means for employersI think anti-climax is how I would best describe today’s Budget from an employer’s point of view. Although we were not expecting any major headlines on IR35 following the recent conclusion of the Government’s “review”, the fact that it did not feature in the Chancellor’s speech at all, and the only mention of the imminent IR35 changes was a brief paragraph buried away on page 88 of the Budget publication confirming it is full steam ahead, was a surprise.
09 March 2020
UK Budget predictions 2020 - Employment TaxesDespite the controversy and confusion and pre-election promises of a review it looks certain that IR35 will be implemented as planned on April 6. The recent consultation has closed, and the government are pressing ahead. However, there still remains a strong call for Rishi Sunak to halt the process, with demonstrations taking place outside Westminster and commentators lambasting the plans but this seems certain to be ignored.
10 January 2020
What does Brexit look like now for employers?As the Withdrawal Bill makes it way through the Commons and onto the House of Lords, we explore the Brexit impact on employees and why awareness and planning are essential to mitigate future issues.
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