Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010.
IR35 — is a term used to denote United Kingdom tax legislation designed to tax disguised employment at a rate similar to employment. In this context, disguised employees means workers who receive payments from a client via an intermediary and whose… … Wikipedia
Professional Contractors Group — The Professional Contractors Group (PCG) is a British organisation formed in 1999, initially as a protest group against the IR35 tax statute. [ [http://www.pcg.org.uk/cms/index.php?option=com content task=view id=528 Itemid=280, PCG Background ]… … Wikipedia
Managed Service Company — In the United Kingdom, a form of company structure has evolved known as a Managed Service Company (MSC). Largely born from the IR35 legislation in 1999 which came into force in 2000, this form of corporate structure places workers and contractors … Wikipedia
Dawn Primarolo — The Right Honourable Dawn Primarolo MP Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means Incumbent Assumed office 9 June 2010 … Wikipedia
Freelancer — A freelancer, freelance worker, or freelance is a person who pursues a profession without a long term commitment to any one employer. The term freelance was first coined by Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832) in his well known historical romance Ivanhoe … Wikipedia
Professional employer organization — A professional employer organization (PEO) provides outsourcing of payroll, workers compensation, human resources and employee benefits administration. It does this by hiring a client company’s employees, thus becoming their employer of record.… … Wikipedia
List of FIPS region codes (G-I) — This is a list of FIPS 10 4 region codes from G I, using a standardized name format, and cross linking to articles. GA: The Gambia * GA01: Banjul City, The Gambia * GA02: Lower River Division, The Gambia * GA03: Central River Division, The Gambia … Wikipedia
Umbrella company — In the United Kingdom, an umbrella company acts as employer to independent contractors who work under temporary contract, usually through a specialist employment agency. Recruitment agencies will only issue contracts to a limited company. Since… … Wikipedia
United Kingdom agency worker law — refers to the law which regulates people s work through employment agencies in the United Kingdom. Though statistics are disputed, there are currently between half a million and one and a half million agency workers in the UK, and probably over… … Wikipedia
managed service company scheme — (MSC scheme) HM Revenue & Custom s proposal, implemented by the Finance Act 2007 and secondary legislation, to remove managed service companies (managed service company (MSC)) from the scope of IR35 and subject them to a separate tax regime.… … Law dictionary
