As we reach the end of the year, our 12 Days of Christmas countdown revisits each month's most notable happenings.

A tribunal has ruled against a worker whose umbrella company had been making unauthorised deductions from their monthly salary.

During the last Tory leadership campaign, Liz Truss made a promise to review recent changes to the tax rules for off-payroll workers, known as IR35.

Experts have warned of further turbulence to come following Jeremy Hunt's announcement that the proposed repeal of IR35 reform and income and dividend tax cuts have been cancelled.

The secretary of state for work and pensions Chloe Smith has outlined the government's plan to help stimulate the UK workforce.

On 23 September 2022 chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng unveiled his mini budget and, in just a few words, signalled his intention to repeal the off-payroll working (OPW) rules colloquially referred to as the...

The government's decision to repeal IR35 reforms has been hailed a victory for independent contractors.

Today, Liz Truss became the new leader of the Conservative party and the prime minister of the UK. Here we examine which HR issues should be at the top of her agenda.

Conservative leadership candidate Liz Truss this week pledged to review IR35 regulations if she becomes prime minister, but critics have said it needs complete reform.

HMRC suspects large businesses have underpaid their Employers’ National Insurance contributions to the tune of £1.4 billion, according to law firm Pinsent Masons.

The government has confirmed it will not align tax status and employment rights for the foreseeable future – this was one of the key takeaways from its long-awaited response to an employment status...

The number of people in self-employment has fallen sharply since the pandemic, according to data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS).