
Tax hikes arrive but IR35 remains freelancers’ biggest fear
Despite the raft of tax hikes introduced this month, on the two-year anniversary of private sector IR35 reform, the legislation still tops contractors' concerns
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Despite the raft of tax hikes introduced this month, on the two-year anniversary of private sector IR35 reform, the legislation still tops contractors' concerns

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