Soloist – a modern day networking tool for consultants
Source: Soloist Soloist is a jobs board and professional network of consultants, coaches, interim managers, project managers, business advisors, mentors and non-executive directors. Soloist aims to become the UK’s most diverse […]
New dates added for the Winning Assignments Masterclass
New dates have been added for the fantastic Winning Assignments Masterclass with Simon Berry and Russam GMS. Book in on 24th Jan, 19th Feb or 20th March to learn how […]
The IIM Interim Management Survey has been released for 2018
Source: Institute of Interim Management The Institute of Interim Management has released its annual survey for 2018. Some of the key findings were: Interim managers are mostly in their 40’s, […]
Businesses to face cost hikes and skills shortages if new Off-Payroll tax hits the private sector
Source: ContractorCalculator Increasing costs, shrinking talent pools, reduced flexibility and legal challenges to status assessments are among the hurdles that firms are expected to have to navigate if the Off-Payroll […]
Retailers are ditching ‘big 4’ for independent consultants
Source: PCR 37 per cent of retailers are turning to independent consultants over traditional management consultancy firms for the specific expertise they can offer. According to new research by Odgers Connect, […]
IIM Interim Management survey has launched
Source: IIM The Institute of Interim Management (IIM) is the UK’s professional body for independent professionals operating at board or near-board level as interim managers and executives, in business on […]
FOI investigation into HMRC’s digital tool CEST reveals thousands of contractors have been wrongly taxed
Source: Contractor Calculator An FOI investigation indicates that 54% of assessments carried out by HMRC’s Check Employment Status for Tax (CEST) tool obtained a “IR35 does not apply” result. This […]
The devastating impact of IR35 on business and the UK economy
Source: Julia Kermode, FCSA April 6th 2017 might have been just another date at the start of another new tax year but for many in the public sector it has […]
Fill gaps from outside the box
Source: The Times When Ciaran Crean needed a part for his business, MicksGarage, he sought a temporary fix rather than a permanent solution. It helped to move the company up […]
IR35 – 8 months on
Author: Anthony Lewis, Penna Executive Interim We are over 8 months into the latest changes in IR35 legislation and demand is high. Reduced capacity, a need for subject matter experts, […]