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Employment status guidance for employed or self-employed

Find guidance to help decide the employment status of a worker, including employment intermediaries.

Published 26 November 2014

• From: HM Revenue & Customs

Guidance

Detailed guidance to help work out if someone is employed or self-employed. You can also read the guide to employment status or contact HMRC to help decide a person’s employment status.

• Prepare for changes to the off-payroll working rules (IR35)
  • 6 April 2020
  • Guidance
• Employment status: employment intermediaries
  • 28 September 2020
  • Guidance
• Employment intermediaries reporting requirements
  • 26 July 2019
  • Guidance
• Employment Status Manual
  • 10 July 2010
  • Guidance
• Public sector off-payroll working for clients
  • 20 March 2020
  • Guidance

Tools

Use this service to work out if someone is employed or self-employed.

• Check employment status for tax
  • 28 January 2020
  • Guidance

Factsheets

• Employment status factsheet (ES/FS1)
  • 13 February 2020
  • Guidance

Published 26 November 2014