by Lynne Gowers | Nov 28, 2023 | Agencies, General News, Contractors, IR35
Buried in the small print of last week’s Autumn Statement was a reference to the IR35 Offset Mechanism, and confirmation that it is to go ahead from 6th April 2024. This is positive news for the contracting sector as until now an implementation date for this hadn’t...
by Lynne Gowers | Nov 23, 2023 | General News, Contractors, Agencies
On Wednesday 22nd November, the political spotlight was on Chancellor Jeremy Hunt as he delivered his Autumn Statement to the House of Commons. While falling short of a full Budget, the annual Autumn Statement is a significant financial update outlining the...
by Lynne Gowers | Jun 15, 2023 | General News, Contractors
Anyone needing to contact HMRC with tax return queries this summer could be out of luck. HMRC announced (with just a few days’ notice) that its self-assessment helpline 0300 200 3310 will be closed from 12th June to 4th September. Callers to the line will instead be...
by Dan Blake | Sep 13, 2022 | General News
All of the team at Liquid Friday are truly saddened by the recent passing of her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II last week. I know that this loss will be felt deeply across the Liquid Friday family and the wider world. Her majesty served for seventy years, earning our...
by Lynne Gowers | May 11, 2022 | General News, Contractors
I’m sure we’ve all been in the hands of a marvellous nurse, even if it’s just on the end of a vaccination jab! In recognition of these heroes in scrubs, May 12th is Nurses Day, celebrating the commitment and talent of nurses around the world. Despite working through...
by Lynne Gowers | Mar 24, 2022 | Contractors, General News
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...
