This is the second of our two-part special chatting about the unregulated umbrella sector with industry expert Crawford Temple. We rejoin the conversation discussing the lack of enforcement in the sector and the detrimental impact this is having. We go on to discuss some quick-wins that HMRC could easily implement which would support and empower workers whilst also raising standards in the sector.
Here are some of the key takeaways from part 2:
Part 1 of our conversation, episode 026 is available here
The report “The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly” is available here
The factsheet “Working through an umbrella company” is available here
Crawford has some 25 years experience in the umbrella sector and is owner of Professional Passport, the largest independent assessor of payment intermediary compliance. He is an expert in compliance and risk management across all sectors of the temporary workers market including contractors, recruitment companies, end clients and providers.
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