Across the UK contractor supply chain, compliance is an operational reality rather than a theoretical exercise. For umbrella companies, payroll providers, and recruiter partners, everyday
Background The Claimant was employed by the Respondent from 21 November 2018 until her dismissal on 11 June 2020. The Respondent had ongoing concerns about
From 6 April 2026, the rules governing how recruitment agencies interact with umbrella companies change fundamentally. Under new umbrella company joint and several liability provisions,
We’re pleased to welcome Thrivr to the FCSA Business Partner community. Built specifically for the contingent and contractor workforce, Thrivr gives umbrella companies and payroll
The government’s consultation on modernising the agency work regulatory framework, published by the Department for Business and Trade on 6 February 2026 under the Make
The FCSA Levy Network connects large employers with unspent Apprenticeship Levy funds to accredited SMEs in the contractor sector. Learn how it works.
