The Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill looked set to be passed by House of Commons late last night, with restored clauses containing the controversial proposal that contractors are taxed in a similar way to full-time employees. Paymaster General Dawn Priamarolo denies contractors deserve 'special treatment'.
Freelancers lobbied parliament yesterday as the House of Commons voted on IR35's parent legislation, the Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill. The legislation also contains contentious changes to disab...
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