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What are the disadvantages of using an umbrella company?
Thousands of contractors opt to work through an umbrella company in the UK. So why has this become such a popular option for contractors?...

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Apr 4, 20244 min read
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Top 10 Ideas for Easter Break Activities for Contractors
Navigating holiday pay and maximising the Easter break downtime presents unique opportunities for freelancers and contractors working...

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Mar 19, 20246 min read
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How does the 2024 Spring Budget impact contractors?
Every contractor will want to know how the measures announced in the Spring 2024 budget by Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt will...

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Mar 18, 20244 min read
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What are the benefits of working with an umbrella company ?
Whether you’re looking to avoid infamous IR35 legislation or get away from tricky tax calculations, there are many reasons contractors...

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Feb 29, 20244 min read
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Is it better to be paid through PAYE or umbrella?
For contractors facing the choice between operating under an umbrella company or opting for PAYE (Pay As You Earn), the decision is...

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Feb 22, 20244 min read
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Is it worth using an umbrella company?
With the new year upon us contractors may be taking stock and planning the year ahead. For thousands of contractors, the question of...

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Feb 8, 20244 min read
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Myths about umbrella companies debunked
At Umbrella Search, we know that there are plenty of myths surrounding working with an umbrella company out there. To help you cut...

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Feb 1, 20244 min read
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Complete guide to comparing umbrella company fees and costs
One of the first questions contractors will ask themselves when considering using the services of an umbrella company is how much it will...

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Jan 25, 20244 min read
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Essential Factors to Consider when Choosing an Umbrella Company
Professionals are turning to umbrella companies as a flexible and convenient solution for managing their finances in the rapidly evolving...

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Jan 18, 20244 min read
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Umbrella company statutory benefits explained
There are several reasons contractors chose the umbrella company route over PAYE agency or limited company. One of these reasons is...

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Jan 11, 20244 min read
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Do umbrella company contractors need to do self-assessment?
With the deadline for filing a self-assessment tax return fast approaching at the end of January 2024, it's always worth double-checking...

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Jan 4, 20244 min read
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How much does an umbrella company cost?
Many contractors across the UK opt to work through an umbrella company in order to avoid the stresses that come with contracting through...

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Dec 7, 20234 min read
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Umbrella company insurance explained
Not only does an umbrella company take care of tasks for the contractor including tax, pay, liaising with the client, admin and paperwork...

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Nov 27, 20234 min read
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Contractor's guide to umbrella company expenses
Whatever industry you operate in, every contractor wants to ensure they are being tax efficient and are claiming back tax-deductible...

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Nov 8, 20234 min read
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Top tips for securing the best value umbrella company
If you're shopping around for the best umbrella company for your contracting needs then we understand that you want to get a fair deal....

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Nov 1, 20234 min read
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What are the benefits to working with an umbrella company?
Working through an umbrella company has become an increasingly popular option for contractors in recent years. Thousands across the UK...

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Oct 10, 20234 min read
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Realities of contracting through an umbrella company
Are you a contractor considering operating through an umbrella company in 2023, but aren't quite sure whether it's the best option for...

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Sep 27, 20234 min read
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Switching from umbrella to PAYE
If you have decided that being a limited company contractor or sole trader is not the best path for you as a contractor, you can work...

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Sep 21, 20234 min read
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How contractors pay tax through an umbrella company
Although every worker earning more than the personal allowance in the UK must pay tax, the way certain workers are taxed can differ. For...

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Sep 6, 20233 min read
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How to find the best rated umbrella company out there
Umbrella companies offer a variety of benefits to contractors, coupling the freedom of being self-employed with the security of...

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Sep 4, 20233 min read
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