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Spotting signs of umbrella company fraud

Dec 14, 2025
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An umbrella company is a business which may be used by a recruitment agency to pay temporary workers. However, many umbrella companies are not tax compliant and umbrella company fraud is widespread. HMRC are taking a number of steps to crack down on fraud by umbrella companies, including educating workers to spot signs of umbrella company fraud. To this…

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