Our Director, David Arnold was back on the road last week to meet with clients and contractors at the new Vaccines Manufacturing and Innovation Centre (VMIC) based at The Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordfordshire. Dave was invited by Tanveer Ahmed – VMIC C&Q Manager and Glencar Construction who are the principle contractor for the project. The Vaccines Manufacturing and Innovation Centre (VMIC) has been established to provide the UK’s first strategic vaccine development

As we get nearer to the implementation of Off-Payroll in the private sector, the onus is on hiring companies to decide what strategy they will pursue in terms of making IR35 determinations on contract assignments. In some respects, the interpretation of the legislation that underpins this decision can be as simple and straight forward, or as complex and nuanced as the hiring company chooses it to be. So realistically, what are the client’s options? 1