Insights & Analysis

Understand the risk. Compare the controls. Decide with evidence.

Practical analysis for agency leaders, MSP compliance teams, end clients and umbrella companies navigating the post-April 2026 PAYE rules.

4.2Bn Reasons to Listen

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4.2Bn Reasons to Listen

It is not too late to increase Tax Revenues NOW – Just do it!

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A Data Goldmine Squandered

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A Data Goldmine Squandered

HMRC's Missed Opportunity in Umbrella Compliance

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A Fundamental Misunderstanding

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A Fundamental Misunderstanding

Professional Passport responds to “A Fundamental Misunderstanding”

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AI Opportunities Plan

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AI Opportunities Plan

We tested the Labour Party’s AI Opportunities Action Plan heralded by Sir Kier Stamer

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Dont Take Our Word For It

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Dont Take Our Word For It

Following the latest round of HMRC Webinars on JSL we have updated the Q&As.

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History Repeating Itself

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History Repeating Itself

New legislation is not the short or long term answer

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HMRC Fraud Warning

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HMRC Fraud Warning

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has seen an increase in customers attempting to use ‘Bills of Exchange’ to pay a tax liability.

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HMRC issues fraud warning

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HMRC issues fraud warning

Tax fraud warning for employment agencies and employers: tax credits reducing liabilities for employers

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HMRC JSL Updates

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HMRC JSL Updates

HMRC has today (17th September) issued an update to the umbrella legislation guidance set to take effect in April 2026

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HMRC New Guidance on Umbrella Companies

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HMRC New Guidance on Umbrella Companies

Examples of good practice for umbrella companies in the temporary labour market.

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HMRC Webinar on JSL

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HMRC Webinar on JSL

HMRC's recent webinars reveal the reality of JSL post April 2026.

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Introducing Professional Passport Fortis

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Introducing Professional Passport Fortis

Professional Passport has built an entirely new approach.

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JSL Guarantees

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JSL Guarantees

What guarantees will there be re JSL in April 2026?

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L Day 21st July

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L Day 21st July

Tackling Non-Compliance in the Umbrella Company Market

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L Day Event

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L Day Event

Book Your Place at Our Event that Covers The Changes From April 2026

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L Day Tax Avoidance

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L Day Tax Avoidance

Closing in on Promoters of Marketed Tax Avoidance and Enhancing Powers

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L Day Umbrella Companies

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L Day Umbrella Companies

Tackling Non-Compliance in The Umbrella Company Market

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Missed Opportunities

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Missed Opportunities

How HMRC’s Inaction on Intermediary Reporting and RTI Shaped Today’s Compliance Issues in the Umbrella Market

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Monthly RTI Checks

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Monthly RTI Checks

Monthly RTI Checks are no guarantee

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No Audit Trail means No Protection

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No Audit Trail means No Protection

The draft legislation released in the Finance Bill of 2026 on the 21st of July confirmed that HMRC intends to apply joint and several liability.

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PAYE Changes April 2026

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PAYE Changes April 2026

No Tweaks or Modifications – An Entirely New Approach

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Spotlight 71

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Spotlight 71

Warning for agency workers and contractors who are moved between umbrella companies

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Who Knew

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Who Knew

Who knew suggesting the agency cover PAYE would spark such a storm?

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Why Wait Collect More Money Now

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Why Wait Collect More Money Now

We have to question why the decision has been made to wait 12 months to address the situation.

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