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Sky Sports Presenter given substantial IR35 tax bill

Sky Sports presenter Dave Clark has been told to pay £281,000 in tax. This tax bill arose for the years from 2013 to 2018 when the work he carried out through his company, Little Piece of Paradise Ltd, for Sky Sports in its coverage of professional darts, was found to be within IR35.

Mon 15th Nov, 2021 | Julian Ball

Personal Tax

Has Brexit affected UK tax residence rules?

The UK’s tax rules, both for its residents and working visitors are complex so it can be challenging to understand. In this article we take a look to see if Brexit has affected UK tax residence rules...

Thu 4th Nov, 2021 | Joe Alderson

Industry News

Our predictions for the October 2021 Budget

On 27th October the Chancellor will deliver an update on the nation’s finances and economic outlook. This will be accompanied by his Autumn Budget – his second in 2021. Here's what our predictions will be for the budget...

Mon 11th Oct, 2021 | Julian Ball

Industry News

A summer of strife with IR35

Six months into the application of the off-payroll working rules for the private sector and we are still seeing evidence of the problems caused by the unsuitability of HMRC’s Check Employment Status Tool (CEST).

Wed 22nd Sep, 2021 | Julian Ball

Industry News

National Insurance rises & a new Health and Social Care Levy

This week the Government successfully passed its taxation proposals through Parliament for increased funding of the NHS to help it tackle the enormous waiting lists. Also outlined was the Government’s long-awaited solution for the reform of England’s social care system. We take a look at what this means for limited company contractors.

Thu 9th Sep, 2021 | Julian Ball

Contractor Info

5 tips for contract negotiation

As a contractor, being able to negotiate your contracts effectively is an essential skill. The aim of the game is simple, you are trying to get the highest possible contract rate. However, with that being said it’s not quite as easy as it sounds! So, here are our top 5 tips in the art of contract negotiation...

Wed 4th Aug, 2021 | Tom Sweeney

Personal Tax

Cryptoassets - A Tax on Nothing?

In April this year HMRC updated and consolidated their guidance on the taxation of cryptoassets or cryptocurrency. We provide our interpretation of this guidance...

Mon 2nd Aug, 2021 | Arif Patel

Contractor Info

How to avoid gaps in-between contracts

Working as an umbrella or limited company contractor can sometimes mean that you have gaps in between contracts so it's important to be proactive before your current assignment has ended to try and limit the amount of time you have free in between assignments. That is why we at PayStream have outlined some top tips on how to avoid those unwanted gaps in between contracts.

Fri 30th Jul, 2021 | Tom Sweeney

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