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- Press Releases to do with self-employment, umbrella companies and contracting in general
- Pre-budget letter to Agencies
- Trudy Gordon's Letter to Contract Journal
- Expense Dispensations Under the Microscope again
- Press Release 10/12/2008: Gabem's response to HMRC pre-budget announcement
- Easter Break Notice 2009 including details on expenses and end of year documents
- HMRC - Information
- HMRC - Forms
- Contractor and Freelancer sectors
- Payment and Payroll information for contractors in the IT sector
- Susan's Legal Bits
- Sickies or Fitties? The New 'Fit Note' system
- Am I self employed through an Umbrella Company?
- Umbrella Companies and Employers NI
- Aims of legislative changes
- False self employment
- Can you sign that contract
- A question about holiday pay
- Too hot to handle
- The 48 Hour Working Week
- It's not all doom and gloom!
- P45s and The Agency Workers Directive
- Tax Codes and Holidays
- Why we reserve Umbrella Company holiday pay
- The role of contracting in an economic slump
- Answering a question on offshore companies
- The Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) or TUPE
- Childcare Vouchers
- Answering an Expenses Question and Contracts
- The Agency Workers Directive
- The Gabem Blog Archive: May 2010
- 28th May 2010: HMRC Tackling Offshore Tax Evasion
- 21st May 2010: IR35 Amendments and deregulation
- The Gabem Blog Archive: April 2010
- 30th April 2010: Umbrella company myths that just won't die
- 16th April 2010: Umbrella Company Spring Cleaning
- The Gabem Blog Archive: March 2010
- 31st March 2010: Easter Opening Times
- The Gabem Blog Archive: January 2010
- 29th January 2010: HMRC Coding notice bonanza!
- 13th January 2010: A belated Happy New Year and snow issues
- The Gabem Blog Archive: December 2009
- 16th December 2009: New expense form, Christmas charities and holiday pay
- 11th December 2009: The unexciting pre-budget report
- 4th December 2009:Independent Umbrella Companies?
- 3rd December 2009: Christmas Update
- The Gabem Blog Archive: November 2009
- 20th November 2009: The difference between Gross and Net fees
- 6th November 2009: Consultation Documents and coping with the consulation process
- 4th November 2009: Christmas updates, remember to claim your umbrella company holiday pay
- The Gabem Blog Archive: October 2009
- 23rd October 2009: A break from brollies and tax! Are you going to the world cup?
- 16th October 2009: HMRC in the limelight again
- 9th October 2009: More on the BBC tax "Scandal"
- 9th October 2009: More on the BBC tax "Scandal"
- 5th October 2009: HMRC sets it's sights on the stars
- 2nd October 2009 : Changes to the National Minimum Wage
- The Gabem Blog Archive: September 2009
- 24th September 2009: Time for paper self-assessment submissions again!
- 18th September 2009: Changes to Paternity leave
- 16th September 2009: It's good to talk.... But at what cost?
- 4th September 2009: Loadsamoney!
- The Gabem Blog Archive: August 2009
- 28th August 2009: Website updates, umbrella companies, charges...
- 26th August 2009: Choosing the best business bank account
- 21st August 2009: Economic improvement, the Recession will end in 40 days?
- 14th August 2009: False Self Employment in Construction
- 7th August 2009: Self Assessment Repayment Fraud
- The Gabem Blog Archive: July 2009
- 31st July 2009: The Agency Workers Directive and some updates
- 24th July 2009: Change of phone numbers
- 22nd July 2009: The shares issued to composite company and single person company workers
- 17th July 2009: Good news about swine flu
- 10th July 2009: Coping with payment issues
- 3rd July 2009: Working in the heat
- 2nd July 2009: It's hot, and some government lobbying
- The Gabem Blog Archive: June 2009
- 26th June 2009: Compliance, so what's the big deal? Part Two
- 19th June 2009: Compliance, so what's the big deal? Part One
- 17th June 2009: Public Service Update
- The Gabem Blog Archive: May 2009
- 29th May 2009: Sarah from payroll talking about P60s
- 28th May 2009: HMRC after MPs expenses
- 22nd May 2009: Mortgages and payment protection
- 15th May 2009: Statutory rights and your umbrella company
- 8th May 2009: Dire Straits: Money for nothing and your second home for free
- 1st May 2009: Halifax Bank of Scotland payment issues
- The Gabem Blog Archive: April 2009
- 30th April 2009: Fake HMRC emails, phishing
- 29th April 2009: Yak Yak Yak!
- 24th April 2009: Self assessments and P11Ds
- 22nd April 2009: Use your social networks to find work!
- 17th April 2009: Legal interpretations, and expense procedures
- 8th April 2009: New phone system, and changes to holiday pay
- 3rd April 2009: Gabem have an expense dispensation!
- The Gabem Blog Archive: March 2009
- 30th March 2009: Learning a lesson from Jacqui Smith's expenses
- 27th March 2009: End of year documents, 2009 expenses deadline and Easter payrolls
- 20th March 2009: Agency News, and a self-employed expense service
- 12th March 2009: Public service post covering tax changes, holiday pay, end of year documents and expenses
- 5th March 2009: HMRC plan for standardised rates for subsistence expenses
- The Gabem Blog Archive: February 2009
- 27th February 2009: Negotiation and extending or renewing your temporary contract Part 2
- 20th February 2009: Negotiation and extending or renewing your temporary contract Part 1
- 18th February 2009: Resorting to realism, temporary taking a hit, the budget delayed.
- 13th February 2009: Gabem Photos and which accountant?
- 11th February 2009: HMRC tactics, and the power of revoking expense dispensations
- 6th February 2009: Snow days
- 4th February 2009: HMRC "to bare its teeth"
- The Gabem Blog Archive: January 2009
- 30th January 2009: Weekly tax calculation for Solo and CIS
- 23rd January 2009: Optimism
- 21st January 2009: Good news for umbrella company expenses
- 16th January 2009: April's tax changes
- 14th January 2009: The Bottomline competition
- 8th January 2009: Welcome to 2009!
- The Gabem Blog Archive: December 2008
- 31st December 2008: Last Blog of the year
- 24th December 2008: Happy Christmas!
- 17th December 2008: Managing Christmas Stress
- 12th December 2008: Christmas Holiday Pay
- 10th December 2008: A short one
- 9th December 2008: Site update and a Big post in response to the Pre-budget report
- 5th December 2008: Part 4 of Determining Employment Status "Substitution"
- The Gabem Blog Archive: November 2008
- 28th November 2008: Part 3 of Determining Employment Status "Mutuality of Obligation"
- 27th November 2008: A very quick one....
- 26th November 2008: Budget News, good news for you and us
- 21st November 2008: Part 2 of Determining Employment Status "Financial Risk and Reward"
- 20th November 2008: A waste of money
- 14th November 2008: Part 1 of Determining Employment Status "The Right of Control" (and a small post on Children in Need)
- 12th November 2008: Claiming Expenses
- The Gabem Blog Archive: October 2008
- 31st October 2008: Trick or Treat
- 29th October 2008: A big post on the Agency Workers Directive
- 24th October 2008: Some Public Service Announcements
- 22nd October 2008: A quick post
- 17th October 2008: Financial stability, and Susan's legal bits updated
- 15th October 2008: The website update and new payment options
- 10th October 2008: A quick post
- 3rd October 2008: Public Service Announcements
- The Gabem Blog Archive: September 2008
- 26th September 2008: Labour party conference and self employment
- 25th September 2008: The Governments Consultation on "Tax relief for travel expenses: temporary workers and overarching contracts"
- 19th September 2008: Some positive news, and answering some questions
- 18th September 2008: New immigration rules
- 12th September 2008: More on the New Self Employed contracts
- 5th September 2008: Big News, We're starting Self Employed Payments!
- 3rd September 2008: Susan's Legal Bits and Housekeeping
- The Gabem Blog Archive: August 2008
- 29th August 2008: Looking back over 7 years and dispensations
- 28th August 2008: The Olympics and looking forward to 2012
- 22th August 2008: An actually short post, and more on expenses.
- 18th August 2008: A quicky, expenses, expenses, expenses
- 14th August 2008: A question and pensions
- 8th August 2008: Offshore company setups and a guest blogger
- 6th August 2008: Variations in Umbrella Companies
- 1st August 2008: More Legal Bits, and a guest poster soon
- The Gabem Blog Archive: July 2008
- 25th July 2008: Umbrella Company processes and invoicing
- 22nd July 2008: Construction Industry Holiday Scheme
- 16th July 2008: Legal bits and changes ahead
- 11th July 2008: Bottom Lines, Self-assessments, and viral warnings
- 8th July 2008: Improving your "Bottom Line"
- 4th July 2008: Health and Safety, Nostalgia, the more things change...
- The Gabem Blog Archive: June 2008
- 27th June 2008: P11Ds, special offers and shameless plugs
- 25th June 2008: New beginnings and UCATT commentary
