Travel relief schemes “work against low-paid temps”
Posted by mostafa on 27 November, 2014
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So-called pay-day-by-pay-day (PDPD) provisions continue to be used by low-paid agency workers to obtain tax relief for travel costs, despite HMRC deeming such schemes non-compliant, according to the Low Income Tax Reform Group (LITRG).
A new report from the charity explains that controversial PDPD umbrella arrangements have flourished in part because current legislation does not provide travel expense relief to temporary workers, even …