by Lynne Gowers | Apr 26, 2024 | Agencies, News
At a time where compliance and due diligence are paramount, navigating the complexities of effective vetting can be a daunting task for both recruiter and umbrella companies. Enter Diligence Hub, a new initiative by the Freelancer and Contractor Services Association...
by Lynne Gowers | Apr 18, 2024 | Contractors, Liquid Friday, News, Agencies
“Tax Administration and Maintenance Day” typically doesn’t attract a lot of buzz, but this year April 18th was highly anticipated for an announcement on how the government plans to tighten the reins on compliance in the umbrella market. So here it is: The...
by Lynne Gowers | Jan 29, 2024 | Liquid Friday, Press Release
Press Release Liquid Friday, a prominent name in the UK contracting sector, is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Jarvis Pension, a leading provider of innovative pension solutions. Together, they are set to introduce a groundbreaking “Lifetime...
by MLC-Admin | Jul 25, 2023 | Contractors, Agencies
Believe it or not, the majority of umbrella companies want to do their best for contractors, not take advantage of them. Together with our fellow FCSA members, and the FCSA itself, we have often had to be vocal in our defence of the legitimate umbrella industry in the...
by MLC-Admin | Oct 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
In our industry you have to be fairly thick skinned. The sector comes under fire from tabloids and unions with Umbrella companies being maligned as everything from “pirates” making money out of contractors’ hard work (BBC Yorkshire), to simply a “con-trick” (UCATT). ...