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How to Start Contracting Guide

We explain which contractor segment you might fall into. We walk through IR35 and the implications for you and how you may fall inside or outside of IR35.

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March 3, 2025

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  • What is a contractor
  • Types of contractors
  • Contractor business structures
  • Contractor accounting
  • Understanding IR35
  • Contractor insurance

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