One of the big attractions of freelancing is the freedom to choose your own schedule, and when and where you work. Sometimes, however, you might find yourself being treated like a regular employee rather than a self-employed contractor.
Not only is this not what you signed up for, but it can actually get you in trouble with HMRC! This is because of legislation called IR35, which was introduced by the government to help tackle the issue of tax avoidance.
What actually is it, though? And how does it affect you if you’re a freelancer? Let’s take a look. Read More