Contractor's daily

Posted on 1 September 2008 - Comments

IT contractors have been boosted by latest university figures released by UCAS, according to a source.

Research by the further education body shows 8,000 students have this year enrolled on computing courses, reports...

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Posted on 28 August 2008 - Comments

Some 20 per cent more entry level IT support jobs are being created than two years ago, according to new research.

A study conducted by IT staffing firm ReThink Recruitment indicates that fears over the impact of offshoring on...

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Posted on 26 August 2008 - Comments

Half of UK contractors believe they are a better judge of their IR35 status than a professional, according to a new report.

According to research carried out by Shout 99 on behalf of accounting firm Brookson, many freelancers...

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Posted on 22 August 2008 - Comments

Contractors filing a Self Assessment tax return this year have been reminded that the deadline has moved to October 31st.

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has moved the final dtae for paper submissions forward from the January 31st,...

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Posted on 21 August 2008 - Comments

Plans have been unveiled for a £400 million new container port and logistics park to be built in Essex, it has been reported.

Up to 12,000 new jobs could be created in the £1.5 billion regeneration of the former Shell...

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