New Tax Year, New Risk: IR35 in 2026 and the Reality of HMRC Investigations

3 June, 2026

12:00 pm - 12:45 pm BST

Online Webinar | Recording

HMRC is reviewing historic IR35 determinations made over the past 2–4 years, with investigations becoming more detailed, evidence-based, and focused on real working practices—not just paperwork.

If your organisation engages contractors, this webinar will help you understand where you stand today and what you need to do next.

What You Will Learn

This practical session will give you a clear, real-world view of IR35 enforcement in 2026, helping you assess your exposure and strengthen your position.

  • What HMRC investigations actually look like today
  • Where organisations are most exposed based on historic IR35 decisions
  • The key gaps HMRC is targeting: processes, consistency, and documentation
  • What “good” looks like in today’s compliance environment
  • Practical steps to defend both past and future IR35 determinations

Who Should Download

This webinar is designed for:

  • Finance Directors and CFOs responsible for risk and compliance
  • HR leaders managing contractor engagement
  • Procurement and compliance professionals overseeing supply chains
  • Organisations engaging contractors across sectors such as IT, engineering, oil & gas, and pharmaceuticals
  • Any business unsure about the strength of its historic IR35 decisions

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Meet the Team

Lauren Belfield
Associate Counsel, IC Compliance – EMEA