by Lynne Gowers | Mar 24, 2022 | General News, Contractors
On Wednesday 23rd March, Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivered his Spring Statement, aka “mini-budget” to Parliament. With heavy emphasis on the impact of the war in Ukraine and the cost of living crisis, the Chancellor said he would respond by building a stronger, more...
by Lynne Gowers | Mar 15, 2022 | Contractors, Liquid Friday
Introduced in 2017, gender pay gap reporting has brought awareness and transparency to gender disparity and equality in the UK. According to the CIPD, the gender pay gap in the UK currently stands at 15.4%. At Liquid Friday we are committed to doing our bit to close...
by Lynne Gowers | Mar 2, 2022 | News, Agencies, Contractors
With the unveiling of its “Living with Covid” plan, the government lifted remaining coronavirus restrictions in England from 24th February. This includes the legal requirement to self-isolate after testing positive for Covid. Health Secretary, Sajid Javid, described...
by Lynne Gowers | Feb 23, 2022 | Contractors
With a rising cost of living, and an increase in National Insurance looming in April, the pressure on everyone’s pocket is greater than ever. One way for contractors to lessen the financial load is to secure the maximum possible contract rate for their assignments....
by Lynne Gowers | Feb 14, 2022 | Contractors, Liquid Friday
If you are anything like us at Liquid Friday, you started 2022 with the best of healthy intentions, resolving to get fit, tone up and lose the festive pounds. If, (also like us) you are starting to fall off the fitness wagon now we’re a couple of months into...
by Lynne Gowers | Jan 26, 2022 | Agencies, Contractors
You may be aware of recent cyber-attacks on a number of our competitors within the umbrella company sector.This has caused significant disruption to systems which has left some providers unable to process payrolls or communicate with clients.We would like to reassure...
