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HMRC can tax loans paid to contractors or freelance workers through trusts or umbrella companies, just like normal income.
Find out about the Industry Security Assurance Centre (ISAC) and its associated responsibilities.
Data on SIA approved contractors. Includes the total number of approved contractors and a breakdown by licensing sector and UK region.
Learn about the services we offer to businesses that enable you to check SIA licences, submit licence applications and pay the licence application fee.
Information about the Military Aviation Authority (MAA) contractor Flying Approved Organization Scheme (Basic Remotely Piloted Air Systems) (CFAOS(BR)).
Formerly part of M18, technical guidance for industrial plant operators (and their contractors) who monitor effluent discharges to water and sewer.
Explains who was eligible to be considered for resettlement to the UK in the first stage of Pathway 3 of this scheme, and the process for eligible people.
Tools and guidance that you will need in order to become an SIA approved contractor.
How to work out the VAT on building work and materials if you're a contractor, subcontractor or developer.
Annual returns, rules and other documents related to the employers’ association the Electrical Contractors Association.
All private sector businesses that want to do building control work in England and Wales under the Building Act 1984 (as amended) must apply to register with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR).
The information clients, principal designers, principal contractors and accountable persons need to keep.
Rolled-up holiday pay: what it is, when it can be used and what SIA approved contractors must do if they use it.
Join a competent person scheme to self-certify certain types of building work instead of getting building regulations approval from a council or private inspector - how to join, current schemes
How to place CE marking on your product, how to identify UK requirements relating to construction products, and how to apply to be a UK Notified Body or Technical Assessment Body.
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