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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Employers' NI increase to hit firms that banned contractors hardest - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

"Many businesses have been counting the cost of blanket contractor bans in response to the off-payroll rules - a set of tax rules that are inextricably linked to Employers' NI."
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fromBusiness Matters
5 months ago

Case closed: HMRC settles 4.9m tax case with Gary Lineker

Dave Chaplin, CEO of IR35 compliance firm IR35 Shield, explained the complexities of the case, emphasizing that Lineker operated through a general partnership structure. This led to him being subject to income tax similar to that of a sole trader. Chaplin stated, 'Almost all income tax was already paid upfront,' and noted Lineker also contributed both employer and employee National Insurance Contributions due to this partnership arrangement. This context highlights that his tax obligations were already substantial, raising questions about the appeal.
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