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As specialist legal advisers to the recruitment and staffing supply industry, we provide tax-related advice and solutions to clients operating in this sector. Our approach combines in depth legal know-how and industry knowledge. We focus on providing practical solutions which fit with your model..

Areas in which we have assisted our clients include:

  • VAT
  • IR35
  • The risk of tax debt transfer under the MSC legislation
  • Expenses dispensations
  • BN66
  • Employee benefit trusts
  • Correspondence with HMRC in investigations

Find out more about:

IR35 Review - Commercial contract review

We provide IR35 review and commercial contract review services to contractors, freelancers and interims. Our Full IR35 Review service includes both contract review and working practice analysis and prices start from £85+VAT.

All of our reports are extremely comprehensive and detailed in order to give you the fullest possible picture of your tax status or commercial exposure. Since we have been drafting contracts for the recruitment industry since 1997, and as we are legal experts in IR35, you can truly rely on our opinion.

The following contract review services are availible:

Saver IR35 Review | £85+VAT

We can provide you with a detailed and comprehensive IR35 review of your contract for a reduced rate, provided we have reviewed the same contract in the past. Note that if the contract is not already on our system then this option is not available.

IR35 Review of contract only | £160+VAT

We provide you with a detailed legal analysis of your contract from an IR35 perspective.

Full IR35 Review | £249+VAT

We provide a detailed report taking into account all contract documentation, actual working practice arrangements and other information that would be considered by HMRC in a live investigation.

Commercial Contract Review | £210+VAT

We report to you on the commercial elements of the contract indicating potential risks including indemnity provisions, intellectual property rights, restriction clauses, termination and payment terms.

Dual Purpose Review | £359+VAT

We consider the contract both from an IR35 and a commercial perspective. This option combines the Full IR35 Review with the Commercial Contract Review, saving £100.

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