In the Media

Fortis and Professional Passport in the news

Independent reporting and commentary on joint and several liability, umbrella company compliance, labour supply-chain risk and the changing expectations placed on agencies and end clients.

Beyond PAYE under JSL

In the Media

Beyond PAYE under JSL

JSL may have tightened PAYE compliance, but VAT risk has not gone away

Read Coverage
Bill of Exchange

In the Media

Bill of Exchange

HMRC issues tax warning to umbrella workers over Bills of Exchange

Read Coverage
Burnham becomes new PM

In the Media

Burnham becomes new PM

Trade bodies warn of possible tax rises as Burnham becomes new PM

Read Coverage
Fair Work Fair Pay

In the Media

Fair Work Fair Pay

Make Work Pay must focus on a framework that delivers on fairness.

Read Coverage
Government Make Work Pay Consultation

In the Media

Government Make Work Pay Consultation

Industry responds to government ‘Make Work Pay’ consultation

Read Coverage
HMRC Drops 171m Case

In the Media

HMRC Drops 171m Case

HMRC drops £171m NIC dispute in umbrella case

Read Coverage
Joint and Several Liability Rules

In the Media

Joint and Several Liability Rules

Joint and several liability rules redefine who really carries PAYE risk

Read Coverage
JSL is here

In the Media

JSL is here

Joint and several liability is here. Now what?

Read Coverage
JSL Payment Control

In the Media

JSL Payment Control

Now it’s finally here, how is HMRC Joint & Several Liability risk being managed, and is payment control the holy grail?

Read Coverage
JSL Reshaping Landscape

In the Media

JSL Reshaping Landscape

How Joint and Several Liability (JSL) will reshape the risk landscape

Read Coverage
Labour Supply Chain Checks

In the Media

Labour Supply Chain Checks

Recruitment agencies warned to carry out labour supply chain checks

Read Coverage
Make Work Pay

In the Media

Make Work Pay

Government must align regulation with market reality

Read Coverage
New Consultation Released

In the Media

New Consultation Released

Trade bodies urge industry to respond to Guaranteed Hours consultation

Read Coverage
No Excuses

In the Media

No Excuses

Turning a Blind Eye is No Defence in Fraud Case

Read Coverage
Option 2 to Option 3

In the Media

Option 2 to Option 3

How the shift from Option 2 to Option 3 has reshaped the umbrella market.

Read Coverage
Regulatory Framework Consultation

In the Media

Regulatory Framework Consultation

Agency Work Regulatory Framework consultation opens

Read Coverage
Regulatory Overhaul

In the Media

Regulatory Overhaul

Umbrella company ‘kickback’ ban: How the 2026 regulatory overhaul could change your payslip

Read Coverage
Reputational Risk

In the Media

Reputational Risk

Under JSL, your reputation could be at risk

Read Coverage
Survey reveals concerns

In the Media

Survey reveals concerns

Survey reveals concerns over umbrella practices as government pushes for reform

Read Coverage
Taking Control

In the Media

Taking Control

Those who control payment, control liability. Those who control liability, control risk.

Read Coverage
The VAT Risk

In the Media

The VAT Risk

Recruiters must now look beyond PAYE compliance.

Read Coverage
Warning on Bill of Exchange

In the Media

Warning on Bill of Exchange

Bills of Exchange fail to avoid new umbrella company rules says HMRC

Read Coverage
Watershed Moment

In the Media

Watershed Moment

Watershed moment as JSL legislation comes into effect

Read Coverage
Zero Hours Consultation

In the Media

Zero Hours Consultation

The government’s consultation on reforms of zero hours and similar contracts has elicited some reaction from the recruitment and HR sector.

Read Coverage

Next step

Ready to move from monitoring to control?

See how Fortis validates each payroll, separates the relevant PAYE and NIC liability and gives your organisation the evidence needed to show what was calculated, paid and reconciled.