How will the rules affect dentistry?

How will the rules affect dentistry?

Under tax IR35 legislation due to come into force on 6 th April 2023, ‘dental associates’ may no longer be classified as self-employed. From 6th April 2023 businesses will be obliged to consider whether IR35 applies to their engagements with personal service...
CHECK EMPLOYMENT STATUS FOR TAX (CEST) TOOL

CHECK EMPLOYMENT STATUS FOR TAX (CEST) TOOL

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW This is a issue that is affecting every dental practice across the country and dental solicitors specialist advisers (lawyers and accountants) have been paying close attention to it.  The categories listed below are those referred to by HMRC. The...
DENTISTRY AND IR35

DENTISTRY AND IR35

Jonathan Jacobs, specialist dental solicitor at Nexa Law, looks at the implications for IR35 on the dental profession. IR35 has been around since 2017 and only now is it to apply to the dental profession. In order to appreciate the implications for dentists, it is...
Working Through An Umbrella Company

Working Through An Umbrella Company

The off-payroll working rules are unlikely to apply if you are employed by an umbrella company. What happens if the rules apply? The party responsible for applying the rules must determine whether the worker is employed for tax purposes. You can use the check...
GDC -v- Williams

GDC -v- Williams

There is a need for clearer NHS regulation on mixing NHS and private charges as, the assumption that mixing was prohibited is wrong. This case brings to the fore issues concerning professional regulation in dentistry, the conduct of the GDC and the legal teams that...