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Radio 4,9 mins

Umbrella contractors pay twice

Money Box

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Hundreds of thousands of people working as contractors employed through umbrella companies are being forced to pay nearly half their income in tax and national insurance due to a loophole in employment rules. In effect they are treated as both employer and employer and pay double national insurance contributions.

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