Loathed IR35 reforms scrapped by Chancellor

Controversial reforms to the tax status of self-employed workers will be scrapped next year.
Changes to the IR35 system were introduced in April 2021 making contractors responsible for determining the employment status of freelance workers.
The move was roundly criticised by former self-employed workers who saw their tax bills rise and contractors who faced bigger bills from direct employment.From April 2023 the system will revert back to its original rules with freelance workers assessing their