First Hire & Subcontracting 2026/27 (Course)

£35.00

9-module course + 5 working sheets: more work than hours — the safe way to bring in subcontractors, and the true cost and paperwork of employee number one.

  • Instant download after checkout
  • One-off payment — no subscription
  • Card, Apple Pay & Google Pay — secure checkout
  • Built for UK freelancers — 2026/27 rules
  • 30-day money-back guarantee — no reason needed
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Description

What you get

  • 9 modules, 27 pages, written for UK freelancers turning work away.
  • 5 working templates included in the download — spreadsheets you type straight into.
  • Edition 2026/27, with a free updated edition at every Budget.

Inside

  • Subcontractor, employee or agency — cost, control and risk
  • The contract chain, and making your client terms flow down
  • Status when YOU are the engager, and the evidence file to keep
  • The Construction Industry Scheme, compact but complete
  • The true cost of a hire: employer NI, pension, holiday, equipment
  • PAYE, RTI, right to work, the written statement and auto-enrolment
  • Payslips, holiday for irregular hours, and the one-page HR file
  • When a subcontractor fails and your client contract still binds you
  • The team size at which a limited company starts to make sense

Who it is for

Freelancers at capacity, deciding between subcontracting and hiring.

General information for the 2026/27 UK tax year, checked August 2026. Not tax, legal or financial advice. Thresholds and rates change at each Budget — purchasers receive the updated edition free.