One of the greatest obstacles if you’re a contractor, recruiter or end client that engages with contractors, is dealing with…
Operating through a Personal Service Company (PSC) and working outside IR35 provides contractors with a wealth of benefits. For instance,…
Since the IR35 reforms came into effect in 2021, most contractors will no longer be responsible for their own IR35…
No matter where you are in the UK, there is always a lot to consider as a self-employed contractor to…
Back in February, we wrote a guide for engineering students and early-career engineers considering a career move into self-employment. In…
If you’re working in the energy sector but getting tired of working for someone else, you might be starting to…
One of the first things you probably did when you became a contractor was set up your website – detailing…
Accountants know better than anyone that time is money. So, if your working days are filled with half-finished tasks, email…
It has been a full year since the IR35 reforms were rolled out for the private sector – something that…
This spring has been filled with lots of blissful Bank Holidays, which has made our thoughts turn again to the…
We’re now more than a month into the new tax year, and more than a month since the ‘soft-landing’ to…
With IT contractors in serious demand, there’s never been a better time for IT professionals to be self-employed. Although there…
Personal accident cover isn’t often considered when contractors think about what business insurances they need. After all, that research is…
Recruitment life is busy, fast-paced and goal-oriented. It’s easy to get wrapped up in the day-to-day target-chasing and relationship-building, and…
Recently, Kingsbridge’s IR35 experts Ryan Dawson and Matt Tyler hosted the ‘IR35 – One Year On’ webinar to mark a…
In our recent IR35 survey, an overwhelming 80% of recruiters said they engaged with umbrella companies. But with some horror…
As a construction contractor, you know how important it is to keep up with current news in the sector so…
For brand new contractors, the world of business insurance can, quite frankly, be a bit overwhelming. As an employee, insurance…
In Kingsbridge’s recent contractor survey, an enormous 90% of contractors that had appealed an IR35 status, told us that they…
Whether you’re working as a self-employed accountant or running a bigger firm, the beginning of a new financial year is…
IR35 off-payroll working rules are here to stay, and as we hit the first year anniversary, we’re beginning to understand…
The media and creative industry is huge, spanning so many different contractor and freelancer roles. You might be a social…
Friday 22nd April, is Earth Day. Held annually on the same date since 1970, Earth Day marks the birth of…
We’ve recently relaunched our Kingsbridge Price Promise which means we will beat any like for like quote*. This is because…
There are several reasons why, as a contractor, you might decide to close down your limited company. It could be…
There are lots of reasons to love the recruitment business, and if you think you’ve hit on the right career…
IR35, officially referred to as the “off-payroll working” rules have been making life more complicated for contractors, recruiters and their…
Most contractors love the flexibility and control over your working life that being self-employed gives you. However, it does involve…
Networking has changed a lot over the years. While face-to-face networking is still an incredibly important aspect of relationship-building for…
In recent months, two reports into the implementation of the IR35 tax reforms have been released: IFF HMRC Research Report…
Getting your contractors ready to go as soon as that job comes in is one of the key aims of…
Two years on from the start of the coronavirus pandemic, we’re only just starting to really process the impact it…
How quickly a year has passed! It seems like only a few months ago we were drumming hard for the…