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Find out what checks you should complete and how to report potential fraud if you’re an employer or worker in the construction industry.
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled against misleading advertising of contractor loan schemes by scheme promoter, Williams Gordon.
Learn how to identify misleading invoices and what you should do if you receive one.
What to do if you think you've spotted a scam pretending to be from Companies House, and examples of scam emails, letters and telephone calls.
Find out about mini umbrella company fraud, including checks you should complete and how to report potential fraud.
HMRC can tax loans paid to contractors or freelance workers through trusts or umbrella companies, just like normal income.
Find out how to identify schemes that wrongly claim to increase your take-home pay if you're a contractor or agency worker.
Find out about non-compliant umbrella companies using employment agencies to sell their tax avoidance schemes.
Find out what you should consider before using an umbrella company to make sure it complies with the tax rules.
Find out what checks you should complete and how to report potential fraud if you’re an agency, employer or worker.
Be aware of misleading invoices offering services to help protect your IP rights in return for a fee.
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
HMRC is aware of scheme users being told we will demand a deed of release before agreeing a settlement of your disguised remuneration liabilities.
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