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Having looked at the updated IR35, the new risk profiling questions are good in parts

HMRC has agreed to incorporate a series of tests as part of their risk profiling procedures

New IR35 tests supposed to bring clarity add more controversy

IR35 mentioned in Budget 2012

An inside track from the IR35 Forum tasked with the improvement of the administration of IR35

In the recent IR35 case of Autoclenz Ltd v Belcher, the Supreme Court has endorsed the approach of lower courts in looking behind the written contract

Agency Workers regulation - complicance is not just about IR35

HMRC have responded to a freedom of information request from ReSource Consultancy Team

The Supreme Court has handed down its judgment in Autoclenz Ltd v Belcher and Others. This is the most significant employment status judgment since Express and Echo Publications and before that Ready Mixed Concrete.

HMRC again failed to convince the Tribunal that IR35 applies in the recent decision of Marlen Ltd.

On 9 December 2010, the Government issued draft clauses for the Finance Bill 2011.

The Chancellor, George Osborne, has signalled his intention to reform Britain's over-complex tax system with the creation of a new panel of experts charged with making the regime less complex.

The HM Treasury Budget Report confirms the Governments commitment to a review of IR35 and small business tax and will release further details shortly

Unpopular freelance tax rules are set to be reviewed under plans revealed today by the coalition government. In its detailed programme of government, the Lib-Cons will review IR35 as part of a "wholesale review" of small business taxation. The review will seek to replace it with simpler measures.