The government announced at Budget 2016 that it will reform the intermediaries (often known as IR35) legislation for public sector engagements to ensure that individuals who work through their own company pay employment taxes in a similar way to employees.
Here is a summary of the upcoming changes:
Public sector will mean organizations that are Public Authorities for the purposes of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act 2000 and Freedom of Information Act (Scotland) 2000 such as:
The above list is not exhaustive.