MP’s proposal to delay IR35 by further two years defeated

By Tom Lowe2020-07-06T05:00:00

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Former Brexit secretary David Davis had wanted reforms to come into effect in 2023

A proposal by former Brexit secretary David Davis to further delay the introduction of the IR35 tax reforms beyond next April has been defeated.

The rules, first implemented in 2000, aim to stop employees registering themselves as freelance contractors to pay less tax.

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