HMRC confirms to Kingsbridge an off-payroll working exemption for scores of currently medium-sized companies, with effect from April 6th 2026.…
Bryan Robson is no stranger to making headlines; as a legendary figure in English football, his career has been defined…
“Is my sole trader business at risk because of IR35?” If you’ve asked yourself this question, you’re not alone. Many…
In a show of unity and frustration, tradespeople from across the UK took to the streets in a major van…
The tools you work with are an essential part of your business and likely one of the biggest investments you’ve…
Running a business can be expensive, with the cost of tools, vehicles, employees, tax, insurance and more, all piling up!…
You may not have heard of the term “scope creep”, but if you’ve been running a business for any length…
Whether you’re a veteran contractor or a newbie, whether you’re in IT or engineering, you’ve almost certainly discovered by now…
At Kingsbridge, all of our contractor insurance policies include Employers’ Liability insurance cover as standard, but this is not the…
The Contractor Insurance Checklist is our new blog series that will act as your guide to everything contractor insurance. Not…
The number of independent professionals – be they contractors or freelancers – is certainly on the rise in recent years,…
At Kingsbridge, we regularly get asked what the difference is between public liability insurance and professional indemnity insurance. A lot…
The idea of Legal Expenses cover may seem a bit scary, especially if you are just starting out as a…
The Insurance Act 2015 came into effect on 12th August 2016, meaning there will be some changes to taking out…
Whether you set yourself up as a Limited Company or as a Sole Trader, looking after your financial records is…
At Kingsbridge, we’ve recently made some changes for the better to give contractors even more comprehensive insurance cover. Previously, our…
It used to be the case that once you’d found the right person for a position then your duty as…
In or out? Remain or leave? The question is a simple one, but rarely has there been such fevered debate…
At Kingsbridge, we often get asked certain questions time and time again. We don’t mind of course – that’s why…
When someone gets injured in the workplace or has their property damaged, they naturally want to know who’s to blame.…
As a contractor, you’ll find that clients and agencies will often insist that you hold adequate insurance before you undertake…
The world of contractor insurance can sometimes be a little confusing to navigate. Everywhere you look there are people telling…
We get a lot of questions here at Kingsbridge HQ about the pros and cons that come with running your…
Contractor insurance comes with a lot of related jargon and we understand that it’s easy to become bogged down in…
Much ink has been spilled, including by us here at Kingsbridge HQ, about the all new single-party Tory government that…
Our friends at Lexoo have put together a great piece on non-compete clauses and how best to deal with them.…
Trust is a remarkable thing, especially in the world of contracting. If a client trusts you and the quality of…
It’s no secret that the petroleum industry is exposed to certain, very specific risks. If you’re a freelancer in the…
You’ve established yourself as a freelance contractor; you’ve networked, you’ve set up your home office, and you’ve completed your first…
What do you read? Fiction, history, biographies? I doubt many of us would have “Business Guides” or “Self Improvement” titles…
We know that marketing for contractors can be tough if you’re trying to pull together interest on your own. This…
Your monthly round-up of August’s top contractor news. Small and Medium enterprise interest in freelancers is growing. The appeal of…
You probably know the feeling. You have a meeting with a client; learn their work goals, complete the work and…
As a contractor you probably want to jump at every work opportunity that comes your way, though realistically you should probably…
Working as a self-employed contractor may give you freedom to be your own boss, but it also means that you…
The Chancellor finally brought the speculation around the government’s proposed Controlling Persons legislation to a close when he delivered his…
This morning my local news station reported that today’s top story was ‘rain’. I felt immense sympathy for those who…