HMRC has decided to withhold information relating to the status of IR35 enquiries opened during the last tax year, following a request made by a leading contractor site.
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The expansion of the IR35 legislation to include ‘office holders’ – the first ever statutory change to the Intermediaries Legislation – should not be a concern for ‘genuine’ contractors, says a leading accountant.
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Following the introduction of new IR35 enforcement measures in May 2012, and ongoing efforts to clamp down on personal service companies in the public sector, it may come as some surprise that only a few lines in the supporting Autumn Statement documentation even mention ‘IR35’.
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Data obtained via a Freedom of Information request shows that the number of IR35 investigations has risen markedly over the past two years, as HMRC steps up its anti tax-avoidance activity.
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Bauer & Cottrell, which provides employment status services to limited company owners – particularly contractors, says that its first experience of HMRC’s new IR35 administration efforts was a positive one, with a client being declared free of IR35 within three weeks of a technical submission being made.
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