{"id":19451,"date":"2022-11-15T12:10:43","date_gmt":"2022-11-15T12:10:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings-new\/?p=19451"},"modified":"2023-03-30T13:44:25","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T12:44:25","slug":"governance-compliance-82-confused-by-employment-status-surgeries-now-available-to-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/governance-compliance-82-confused-by-employment-status-surgeries-now-available-to-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Governance &amp; Compliance 82: Confused by Employment Status? Surgeries now available to book."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Please see the following communication from the Employment Status Team regarding upcoming Surgeries.<\/p>\n<p><b>Confused by Employment Status?\u00a0Surgeries now available to book.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>When a contractor does work for any of the Council\u2019s service areas or schools, we are legally obligated by HMRC to assess the work to determine the worker\u2019s tax status and when the appropriate Income Tax and NICs are paid. These regulations are known as Employment Status and the Off-Payroll Working (IR35) Rules.<\/p>\n<p>We understand that Employment Status and IR35\u00a0regulations are confusing and\u00a0that\u00a0the process can be complex and time-consuming, so we\u2019re giving\u00a0you\u00a0a chance to raise these issues in our\u00a0fortnightly Employment Status Surgeries hosted on Microsoft Teams.<\/p>\n<p>These will be limited to small groups\u00a0and are for\u00a0hiring staff members who\u00a0want to know more about\u00a0the outcome of status checks they have submitted,\u00a0such as\u00a0why they came out the way they did and what to do\u00a0when the result is received.<\/p>\n<p>If you want a chance to talk to an Employment Status Officer, to raise queries about the process, or simply want to discuss a particular case \u2013 here\u2019s a chance.Please be aware that the surgeries aren\u2019t training sessions \u2013 please contact the Tax Compliance team\u00a0at\u00a0<a class=\"fui-Link ___m14voj0 f3rmtva f1ern45e f1deefiw f1n71otn f1q5o8ev f1h8hb77 f1vxd6vx f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1hu3pq6 f11qmguv f19f4twv f1tyq0we f1g0x7ka fhxju0i f1qch9an f1cnd47f fqv5qza f1vmzxwi f1o700av f13mvf36 f9n3di6 f1ids18y fygtlnl f1deo86v f12x56k7 f1iescvh ftqa4ok f50u1b5 fs3pq8b f1hghxdh f1tymzes f1x7u7e9 f1cmlufx f10aw75t fsle3fq\" title=\"mailto:employment.status@devon.gov.uk\" href=\"mailto:employment.status@devon.gov.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Link employment.status@devon.gov.uk\">employment.status@devon.gov.uk<\/a>\u00a0if you would be interested in training.<\/p>\n<p><i>Places are limited to 10 places each on a first-come, first-served basis.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Book your place now via Microsoft Bookings:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"fui-Link ___m14voj0 f3rmtva f1ern45e f1deefiw f1n71otn f1q5o8ev f1h8hb77 f1vxd6vx f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1hu3pq6 f11qmguv f19f4twv f1tyq0we f1g0x7ka fhxju0i f1qch9an f1cnd47f fqv5qza f1vmzxwi f1o700av f13mvf36 f9n3di6 f1ids18y fygtlnl f1deo86v f12x56k7 f1iescvh ftqa4ok f50u1b5 fs3pq8b f1hghxdh f1tymzes f1x7u7e9 f1cmlufx f10aw75t fsle3fq\" title=\"https:\/\/eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Foutlook.office365.com%2Fowa%2Fcalendar%2FTaxComplianceHelpMeetings%40devoncc.onmicrosoft.com%2Fbookings%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cfinance.employmentstatus-mailbox%40devon.gov.uk%7Cdf28b322a8504e71c2e408da64d99841%7C8da13783cb68443fbb4b997f77fd5bfb%7C0%7C0%7C637933182971316183%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=DHxOQWZjeA6k8X2dlGHU9lVeCs1Mq3hkq8fM8GwuT%2Bc%3D&amp;reserved=0\" href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/TaxComplianceHelpMeetings@devoncc.onmicrosoft.com\/bookings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Link https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/TaxComplianceHelpMeetings@devoncc.onmicrosoft.com\/bookings\/\"><b>https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/TaxComplianceHelpMeetings@devoncc.onmicrosoft.com\/bookings\/<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please see the following communication from the Employment Status Team regarding upcoming Surgeries. Confused by Employment Status?\u00a0Surgeries now available to book. 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