Being new to contracting can present many challenges, the SJD Contractor Guide aims to simplify the process and help you get started.

When you’re new to the world of contracting, it can be hard to make key decisions which will impact your business in the long-term. This handy PDF will help making those decisions easier, simplifying the jargon and explaining the pros and cons.

What’s in the guide?

Accounting and Administrative responsibilities – As a limited company you are legally obliged to keep ‘proper books and records’. The guide explains the correct format for keeping these records.

Limited vs Umbrella – Armed with the facts you can decide which is the better option for you.

Forming your Limited Company – An overview of the process once you have decided to operate as a Limited Company.

Corporation Tax – Corporation tax is tax on your company profits, which are simply defined as ‘net sales less net expenses’.

Making your business a success – Suggestions that could help you increase your income and productivity.