why paying contractors direct is one of the biggest compliance risks in construction. It shows how “self-employed” workers under Supervision, Direction and Control can leave businesses exposed to HMRC liabilities and employment claims, as seen in the Pimlico Plumbers case. It also outlines how using a compliant, FCSA-accredited provider like NRP removes those risks and simplifies payroll at no cost to the business.
Article Category : Umbrella Legislation
Tackling tax non-compliance — the Brabners article every recruiter should read.
why paying contractors direct is one of the biggest compliance risks in construction. It shows how “self-employed” workers under Supervision, Direction and Control can leave businesses exposed to HMRC liabilities and employment claims, as seen in the Pimlico Plumbers case. It also outlines how using a compliant, FCSA-accredited provider like NRP removes those risks and simplifies payroll at no cost to the business.
Joint and several liability (JSL) is coming for the temporary labour market.
From April 2026, JSL will apply to non-compliant umbrella use. Learn how recruiters can reduce risk with an FCSA-accredited payroll partner.
When Strength is Show, The Message is Clear
Umbrella legislation starts April 2026. FCSA, REC, APSCo & HMRC unite to enforce compliance—protect your agency and workforce today.
Information and Training for recruiters on the Umbrella Legislation 2026
Prepare your recruiters for the 2026 umbrella legislation with expert training, compliance guidance, and tools to protect your agency.
The Ripple Effect of Umbrella Credit Terms
What are the hidden risks of umbrella companies offering credit terms and how upcoming legislation could expose agencies to liability.
Umbrella Company Legislation 2026 – Preparation and Compliance Guide
Get prepared for the upcoming umbrella company legislation changes by April 2026. Learn how NRP can help recruitment agencies stay compliant.
UK Umbrella Payroll in 2025–26: Joint & Several Liability and Recruiter Risks
Discover how 2026 UK umbrella payroll reforms bring joint & several liability for recruiters and why payment terms signal compliance risks.
Your questions answered about the new Umbrella Legislation and its impact on the recruitment sector
Get expert insights on the upcoming Umbrella Legislation and Employment Rights Bill. Learn how it will shift PAYE & NIC responsibility
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