In the Mini-Budget of September 2022, the UK government announced fundamental changes to IR35, starting April 2023, which will repeal the previous IR35 reforms of 2017 and 2021. HMRC’s off-payroll working rules determine whether a contractor or freelancer operating through their limited company is ‘genuinely’ self-employed for tax-paying purposes. Historically, the self-employed worked out their […]
Care professionals provide a vital role to thousands of people and their families across the UK. Providing a highly demanding and skilled service, working long and often unsociable hours, with a level of emotional investment matched by few other professions, there is no doubt that the care sector and those who work in it, play […]
As a self-employed carer, you are allowed to claim back certain business expenses when it comes to filing your self-assessment tax returns. It’s sometimes confusing to work out what is a deductible expense and what isn’t. In this article, we will highlight 8 deductible business expenses for self-employed healthcare workers to help you when it […]
Are you just starting out as a self-employed carer? Or, are you already working for an agency but are thinking of taking the leap to being your own boss? Our useful Pocket Carer 5 step guide will break down everything you need to know about becoming a self-employed carer. What do I need to become […]