With the responsibility for IR35 compliance now falling on the end hirer, it’s essential for businesses to have the right policies, framework, and governance in place. Without proper systems, businesses may struggle to identify and manage potential risks when working with contractors. Non-compliance can lead to substantial fines from HMRC, making it crucial to have a strategic approach to mitigate risks and remain compliant.
Brookson Legal offers a comprehensive and tailored Golden Rule Framework, designed to help businesses navigate the complexities of IR35 and contractor engagements. Our expert team works closely with you to establish a clear, strategic framework that ensures ongoing compliance and minimises potential risks.
The Golden Rule Framework ensures businesses engage contractors compliantly under IR35 regulations. It embeds compliance throughout the contractor lifecycle, reducing risks and demonstrating Reasonable Care, especially under HMRC’s heightened scrutiny. We help you build a robust structure that includes defining risk tolerance levels, implementing effective risk controls, and providing guidance on monitoring and reporting.
With Brookson Legal’s support, you can confidently manage your contractor relationships, ensuring compliance not only today but for the long term.
Highlight the risks you have in your business when engaging with contractors.
Evaluate current IR35 processes in place.
Educating around IR35 and the procedures required.
Establish risk tolerance levels, risk controls and provide guidance on reporting and monitoring.
Gap analysis and risk register provided.
All services are provided by an SRA regulated law firm and advice is protected by client legal privilege and professional indemnity insurance.
Find out more about our complete suite of services for End Hirers, along with further information to help you understand the implications of IR35 with our downloadable guides.
Brookson Legal Services is an SRA regulated law firm that focuses on IR35
Experience
We have been advising on IR35 since its introduction in April 2000 and we have team members who have sat on HMRC’s IR35 Forum. We are often instructed to act for clients who are subject to an IR35 enquiry by HMRC.
Extensive Team
Our team of experts are the only SRA regulated law firm in the UK focusing on IR35 compliance.
Measurable Solutions
We are experts in applying and presenting the law in a way that’s accessible and understandable and we will help you put processes and policies in place to manage your IR35 obligations, with the minimum impact upon “business as usual”.
Accessibility
Our team of legal experts are on hand to support you with all your IR35 compliance needs and are always a call or email away. We regularly carry out introductory consultations, work force audits, face-to-face presentations, workshops and webinars.