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HMRC and Contractors
We look here at the relationship between HMRC and contractors. There has long been a poor relationship between them as HMRC chase contractors for years for IR35 tax.

After this time HMRC usually lose the cases. When they do win contractors have had to pay back tens of thousands in back tax to them.

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