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Status Determination Statements
The foundation of IR35 compliance
There’s no waiting around. Our comprehensive 25+ page SDS is instantly generated upon assessment completion, and contains full reasons for the determination.
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Certainty, every time
Our determinations are underpinned by the current case law and give an “Inside IR35” or “Outside IR35” result every time, with no indeterminate, borderline or unknown results.
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Meeting reasonable care
Attention to detail and process ensures our determinations adhere to the legislative requirement for reasonable care, providing strong protection against a challenge by HMRC.
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Case law
A summary is included across all the important employment status factors, followed by detail on an answer-by-answer basis.
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Reasons
Bespoke reasons are provided, based on the specific answers provided, ensuring the SDS is valid.
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Certification
Each determination includes a numbered Certificate, for third-party verification.
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Sign-off
A sign-off sheet provides a final layer of proof that all parties have agreed to the determination.
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