Hm Treasury
Detail of outcome
The government received over 400 responses to this Call for Evidence on the umbrella company market and these can be read in the Summary of Responses document above.
The government has considered these responses and launched a consultation based on the representations received, which proposes options to regulate umbrella companies and tackle non-compliance.
Original consultation
Consultation description
The call for evidence invites views from stakeholders on the role that umbrella companies play in the labour market, and how they interact with the tax and employment rights systems. It sets out the concerns that have been raised by some stakeholders, as well as government action already taken to tackle tax non-compliance and improve protection for workers.
Ways to respond
Email to:
umbrellacompanyevidence@hmtreasury.gov.uk
Post to:
Umbrella Company Call for Evidence,Personal Tax Team,HM Treasury,1 Horse Guards Road,London,SW1A 2HQ
By survey:
Employment businesses and end clients
This survey is aimed at employment businesses and end clients of umbrella companies and is designed to the complement the Umbrella Company Call for Evidence.
Individuals/workers
This survey is aimed at individuals/workers who have considered working for or who are or have been employed by umbrella companies. It is designed to the complement the Umbrella Company Call for Evidence.
Umbrella companies
If you are responding on behalf of an umbrella company, please email umbrellacompanyevidence@hmtreasury.gov.uk
