PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Off-payroll Working (27 February 2020)
Question Asked
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential (a) short-term and (b) long-term effect on seasonal workers in the offshore wind industry of the changes to IR35.
Asked by:
Mark Tami (Labour)
Asked by:
Mark Tami (Labour)
Answer
The Tax Information and Impact Note (TIIN) published in July 2019 sets out HMRC’s assessment that the reform to the off-payroll working rules is expected to affect 170,000 individuals. The TIIN can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/rules-for-off-payroll-working-from-april-2020/rules-for-off-payroll-working-from-april-2020.
HMRC are undertaking an extensive programme of education and support to help organisations and contractors prepare for the reform.
Answered by:
Jesse Norman (Conservative)
6 March 2020
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