by Lynne Gowers | Aug 31, 2018 | Agencies, Contractors
Last week HMRC issued new official guidance on umbrella companies who draw contractors in with offers of reduced tax liability and increased take home pay. However the FCSA, the UK’s biggest regulatory body of umbrella companies, says the paper does not go far enough...
by Lynne Gowers | Jan 29, 2018 | Contractors, Agencies
The Freelancer and Contractor Services Association, (FCSA) has announced that from 30th September 2018, it will be discontinuing its associate membership status, meaning that from then on, all members must hold fully accredited membership status. The move will provide...
by MLC-Admin | Jul 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
As Liquid Friday celebrates 11 years of operations, we catch up with one of our longest serving members of staff, Lara Biggs, Liquid Friday’s HR Manager. She is our ultimate people person! While the Head Office team concentrates on looking after our workers and...
by MLC-Admin | Jul 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
A recent report in the mainstream media links a high-profile name in the recruitment industry to an aggressive tax avoidance scheme which used mini companies with directors in the Philippines to pay workers. Furthermore, it seems that some 2000 of these companies were...
by MLC-Admin | Jul 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
Construction industry training body the CITB has released its annual report and figures show that during 2016 the lion’s share of training grants went to major players in the industry, with smaller companies losing out. The report shows that during 2016 major...