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What subcontractors in the building industry must do under the Construction Industry Scheme - registering, record keeping, applying for gross payment status and reporting business changes
You should register for the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) if you work…
To register for the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) you’ll need: your…
To be paid correctly by a contractor, make sure you give them the exact…
When you’re registered with the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS), you’re…
Having gross payment status means contractors will pay you in full,…
If you have gross payment status, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) will…
Report changes by calling the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) helpline.…
What you have to do under the Construction Industry Scheme if you're a contractor - registering, filing returns, paying subcontractors and keeping records.
You must register as a contractor with the Construction Industry Scheme…
The Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) covers most construction work to…
To register as a contractor, you need to follow the process for setting up…
Before you can pay a new subcontractor, you’ll need to ‘verify’ them with…
When you pay a subcontractor, you usually make some deductions from their…
You must pay HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) any deductions you’ve made.…
You must tell HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) each month about payments…
Under the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS), you must keep records of:…
You must tell HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) if: you change address (as an…
What the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) is, work covered by the scheme and find out whether you should register as a contractor or subcontractor.
CSCS cards provide proof that individuals working on construction sites have the appropriate training and qualifications for the job they do.
The duties and competence requirements for building regulations that clients, designers and contractors must meet.
Find out what checks you should complete and how to report potential fraud if you’re an employer or worker in the construction industry.
Information for post-16 providers considering expressing an interest to deliver the construction; design, surveying and planning T Level in 2020 to 2021 academic year.
What qualifies as ordinary commuting and private travel for tax purposes.
The U1 exemption allows you to use suitable waste in construction as a recovery activity.
How to work out the VAT on building work and materials if you're a contractor, subcontractor or developer.
Find technical information about the VAT reverse charge if you buy or sell building and construction services.
Find out what you need to do if you’re a contractor or subcontractor based outside the UK and do work covered by the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS).
The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) ensures there are enough trained people to meet industry needs. It gives professional advice and offers skills development and qualifications to help individuals in the sector succeed in their chosen careers. ECITB is...
This series brings together documents relating to government construction.
Employment status (worker, employee, self-employed, director or contractor) affects employment rights and employer responsibilities in the workplace
These are the Marine licence requirements for construction activities taking place within the Marine Management Organisation's jurisdiction.
The information clients, principal designers, principal contractors and accountable persons need to keep.
The U2 exemption allows you to use a small number of end-of-life tyre bales in construction.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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