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…
The freelance sector is booming. As of January this year, according to the Professional Contractors Group, in the UK alone…
If you’re considering becoming a freelancer, regardless of the industry, there’s likely to be some hidden costs you might not…
We’ve put together these four tips to help you increase your profitability as a freelancer. Read on! Build a digital…
Making the switch from a secure, permanent position to the world of contracting is a big step, and one that…
Thinking of taking your career into your own hands? If you’re toying with the idea of becoming a contractor or…
If you’re new to freelancing or contracting and you’re after some advice from seasoned professionals then today’s your lucky day! We…
Although it might feel like it’s here already, it doesn’t officially become autumn until 22nd September. For us, it’s a time of…
We’ve spoken about the prevalence of cyber attacks on these pages before. As we become ever more reliant on digital…
As a contractor or freelancer, just hearing the word tax can fill you with panic – but there’s really nothing…
Three quarters of UK SME’s have suffered security breaches in the last 12 months. Kingsbridge, the contractor insurance specialist, has…
Time management is a skill you’ll continue to develop as your contracting career progresses. As soon as you think you’ve…
It’s not often that a serene weekday evening at the end of March produces a football match for the ages.…
Becoming a first-time contractor is exciting. A new venture, a chance to make your own money, and to set your…
Regular readers of the Kingsbridge blog will already be aware that Insurance Premium Tax is rising to 12% from 1st June…
We all grow up (eventually). There comes a time when we have to move on to bigger and better things.…
If you had a normal nine-to-five, you’d be joyously gearing up now for the spring Bank Holiday season. Easter is…
Whether you choose to drive or use public transport, one thing you can’t ignore is the havoc caused by engineering…
April’s IR35 changes have been looming large in the rear view mirror for some time now. With the self-assessment deadline…
Did you know that, by the start of 2014, the Department for Business Innovation and Skills estimated that 99.3% of…
At Kingsbridge, all of our contractor insurance policies include Employers’ Liability insurance cover as standard, but this is not the…
Whether you’re a veteran contractor or a newbie, whether you’re in IT or engineering, you’ve almost certainly discovered by now…
One horror story we regularly hear from contractors is that they did have insurance but were, in fact, underinsured. While…
The deadline for your online self-assessment tax return is coming up fast – 31 January 2017 to be exact. If…
01/11/16 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday 18th October saw the second major award win of the year for the team at…
The Contractor Insurance Checklist is our new blog series that will act as your guide to everything contractor insurance. Not…
The idea of Legal Expenses cover may seem a bit scary, especially if you are just starting out as a…
At Kingsbridge, we regularly get asked what the difference is between public liability insurance and professional indemnity insurance. A lot…
The number of independent professionals – be they contractors or freelancers – is certainly on the rise in recent years,…
Whether you set yourself up as a Limited Company or as a Sole Trader, looking after your financial records is…
The Insurance Act 2015 came into effect on 12th August 2016, meaning there will be some changes to taking out…
