Did you know that many UK contractors overpay thousands each year simply by missing out on legitimate tax reliefs and allowable expenses?IntroductionMaximising your take-home pay isn’t just about earning more—it’s…
Did you know that contractors using professional payroll services can save hours of administrative work each week while staying fully compliant with HMRC regulations?”At Futurelink Group, we understand the demands…
Working internationally as a contractor opens exciting opportunities—but also complex payroll and tax challenges that can catch many off guard.IntroductionThe number of contractors working abroad or providing services for overseas…
Over 4.5 million people in the UK are self-employed — a number that has doubled in the last two decades.Have you ever wondered whether working as a PAYE employee or…
IntroductionThe construction contracting industry offers significant financial potential compared to traditional employment. With the ability to set your own rates, choose projects, and scale your business, contracting can be highly…
IntroductionThe gas sector is key to the global energy world. It includes Oil & Gas, Subsea, and Offshore Drilling. Contractors are vital, bringing special skills to projects. But, managing their…
Within the 12 NM (Nautical Miles), as well as UK onshore, some energy and renewable projects are subject to the Construction Industry Scheme. These include dredging, pipelaying, wind farms, ship…
A Unique Taxpayer Reference (UTR) number is one of the most important identifiers for businesses and self-employed workers in the UK. Issued by HMRC, this 10-digit number is essential for…
Nearly 80% of construction contractors in the UK face penalties each year due to CIS payment errors. This statistic underscores the importance of understanding CIS payments and adhering to HMRC…
The UK is on the cusp of significant tax changes in 2025 and 2026, impacting individuals, businesses, and a number of sectors. These changes, shaped by the 2024 Autumn Budget,…