The IR35 Podcast

Looks at the IR35 Off payroll regulations going live on the UK in April 2020. Explains what it is and contractors and businesses can do to prepare.

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Episodes

New IR35 regulations pass into law

New IR35 voted in by Mps. Is this the end of contracting as we know it?

Jul 14, 2020•6 min

House of Lords sees sense but the Commons haven't - yet

House of Lords report is Damning on IR35 plans, yet the government submits draft legislation as part the Finance Bill. Tory MP plans to move a amendment to delay it, but Labour don't vote and so the legislation moves onto committee stage.

May 23, 2020•6 min

IR35 to be postponed due to Covid19.

Following a mauling by the House of Lords and growing concerns over the Covid19 postponement to IR35 announced.

Mar 18, 2020•5 min

Mind your language, clients need to be careful in their comms to contrctors

Looks at a 'outside of IR35' letter but looks at the holes in the letter and why the clients or agents misuse of terms could damage it

Mar 13, 2020•6 min

Bad news in the Budget for contractors. IR35 to go ahead as they had always planned.

A quick lament on the Budget and broken promises.

Mar 11, 2020•6 min

IR35 - House of Lords enquiry, value of independent consulting

In this episode I go through the submission I have made to the House of Lords enquiry on Off Payroll regulations (IR35). I compare my role as an independent consultant with that I had as a employed consultant. It is the same job but at a different scale.

Feb 25, 2020•14 min

Mid January IR35 Forecast - Bleak

New Year post election. IR35 to go ahead but Govt promises a 'review. Loan Charge review is published.

Jan 13, 2020•6 min

Post Election update... is there still hope?

The election is over. Contractors managed to make enough noise and raise it enough such that all the parties had to take a stance. Tories have promised a review.

Dec 18, 2019•5 min

IR35 and the General Election

Where do the parties stand and what is stopping them from opposing IR35?

Dec 03, 2019•4 min

History of IR35 - How did we get here?

To understand the Off-pay regulations that are probably going to be applied in April 2020, it is useful where IR35 came from and how it was applied. This Epsiode gives you the history of IR35, where it came, who campaigned against and importantly how it works. We look briefly too at how it has changed. If you want to understand the basics of IR35 then it is a good place to start. My name is Philip Ross, I was involved in the original campaign against IR35 in 1999/2000 as the political director o...

Dec 02, 2019•18 min•Season 1Ep. 1

Welcome to the IR35 Podcast.

Background to IR35 and the off payroll regulations.

Nov 20, 2019•6 min

The IR35 Podcast

Background and detail on IR35 and the Off payroll regulations. Chaired by Philip Ross who has 20 years experience with freelancing and IR35.

Nov 19, 2019•59 sec

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