Compliance & Regulation​

Stay on the right side of the rules — understand your obligations and protect your business.

Employment regulations and AWR?

Employment regulations and AWR? I get confused between Employment regulations and AWR (Agency workers directive). What are the key points...

Personal Service Company – Tax returns

Personal Service Company – Tax returns Answering the question about PSC (personal service companies) when I complete my personal tax...

AWR – could you lose out? Introduction to AWR

Introduction to AWR By now you’ve probably heard the abbreviations AWD or AWR, which are often used interchangeably – AWD...

VAT – Could you be paying too much? Flat Rate VAT?

The benefits and burdens for contractors of the flat rate VAT scheme Paul Gough, Managing Director of Intouch Accounting, the...

MBF Design Services Limited vs HMRC (2011)

This case solidified the notion that it is important to consider each element of IR35 separately (for example: substitution, control...

Primary Path Ltd v HMRC (2011) TC01306

Background Primary Path Limited (“Primary Path”) was incorporated in May 2000 by director and shareholder Mr Phil Winfield and began...