When does an ‘Untruth’ get Labelled what it is – A Lie? And What are the Consequences?

Let’s start with a couple of definitions: A Lie: to say something that is not true in order to deceive. (Cambridge Dictionary) Legal Definition: the misrepresentation of one or more facts in order to gain a benefit or harm another person, where the actor knows or should know that the misrepresentation will be relied upon […]
HMRC Continue to Pursue Precedent Setting with 3 High Profile IR35 Cases
Since Chancellor Brown in the late 1990s started chasing what was regarded as ‘lost’ NICs, the IR35 regulations have continued their development and increasing complexity to avail the Exchequer with as much tax as possible from the freelance community in the UK. This has proved an uphill struggle for them in many respects as the […]