Cash In Hand Work This week there have been numerous reports in the press regarding cash in hand payments, after David Gauke, the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury stating that he believed that paying trades people cash in hand was “morally wrong”. Following this statement there has been much confusion and discussion of the morality [...]
What Is CIS?
I often have clients ask me to explain CIS to them, as it can be quite confusing if you haven’t had to comply with it before. The Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) is a system for collecting tax from subcontractors in the building industry. The scheme principally applies to mainstream construction work. However, businesses or organisations [...]

