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- Limited Company Vs. Umbrella Company Guide for UK Contractors Deciding to become a contractor is a big decision. You are leaving behind the routine and security of permanent employment. But, for those who are brave enough to do it, the benefits more than often outweigh the risks. Finding the contract may be the easy part, but knowing how to operate a Article Author: Cogent Accountants Comments Read More
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