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Employers toughening up remote working rules

A new survey shows that the majority of UK workers are feeling more pressure to…
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Royal Mail being sued for classifying delivery drivers as self-employed

Royal Mail is being accused of classifying delivery drivers as self-employed in order to avoid…
Contractors

Married or in civil partnership couples could be due financial boost

Those who are either married or in civil partnerships are being reminded that they could…
ContractorsUmbrella

Complex tax avoidance scheme exposed by HMRC

HMRC has exposed a complex tax avoidance scheme and is warning anyone who has joined…
ContractorsLimitedRecruitersUmbrella

Spring Budget doesn’t create the industrial and workforce strategy needed

With Chancellor Jeremy Hunt revealing the details of the Spring Budget this week, the recruitment…
ContractorsLimitedUmbrella

Chancellor should prioritise skills in Spring Budget

There are calls for the Chancellor to focus on three main areas during the Spring…

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What you need to know about the Conduct Regulations and Working Time Regulations

As an umbrella company contractor, you need to ensure that you are well-informed when it…
ContractorsRecruitersUmbrella

Most popular dream jobs across the world revealed

From lawyers to YouTubers, a new survey has revealed a fascinating insight into the most…
ContractorsRecruitersUmbrella

Recruitment across financial services on the up

New data has revealed that hiring within the financial services sector is bouncing back after…
ContractorsUmbrella

Women would need to work and save an extra 19 years to catch up with men’s pensions

A report has found that shockingly, for women to retire with the same amount of…
ContractorsUncategorized

Those eligible will start to receive Cost of Living Payments

Those entitled to tax credits, an estimated 700,000 families, will be starting to receive their…
ContractorsLimitedRecruitersUmbrella

UK business confidence at two-year high

Latest findings have shown that overall UK business confidence rose to the highest level in…

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Contractor Umbrella is the hassle-free, straight talking umbrella company that provides umbrella employment for UK based contractors and freelancers. Independently voted as the best umbrella company by the readers of Contractor UK.

As one of the most trusted umbrella companies in the UK, we guarantee our employees peace of mind, absolute compliance and complete security. We are one of the longest standing and most respected umbrella companies in the UK.

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Benefits of working through Contractor Umbrella;

  • Fast and easy registration –  be ready to work in 24 hours, simply register online and we’ll take care of the rest.
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  • Same day payments – We offer same day payments as standard providing funds are received into our account by 9am, for no additional fee.
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  • Flexible Limited Company accountancy – when you sign up to our sister company Dolan Accountancy, you can transfer to Contractor Umbrella when umbrella employment better suits or your assignment sits inside IR35.
  • Employee Benefits at Contractor Umbrella there are many benefits available to you as our employee including Childcare Vouchers, our Employee Rewards Scheme, Group Pension Scheme, Foreign Currency Exchange, Contractor Accommodation, Contractor Mortgages and much more.
  • Expert Contractor Support Team – Every employee of Contractor Umbrella has access to our expert Contractor Support Team who are available to deal with any queries that you may have. You can get in touch with the Contractor Support Team, through the online chat, by email or by telephone.
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