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Avoid IR35 Freelancer Misclassification & Ensure HMRC Compliance

Avoid costly freelancer misclassification risks. Let us handle compliance.

Avoid IR35 Freelancer Misclassification & Ensure HMRC Compliance

Book a free consultation to begin your IR35 compliance audit and discover how Bubty’s expert-led assessments protect your business from HMRC penalties – including fines of up to 100% of unpaid taxes – and costly employment tribunal claims.

Agent of record service for contractors

Real time IC screening with 100% misclassification protection

IR35 Compliance Readiness Audit report with detailed recommendations

Become “HMRC Audit-ready” as an organization

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Bubty received the "high performer spring 2024" medal

Bubty received the "easiest to do business with spring 2024" medal

Trusted by 100 businesses,
managing 1 million+ freelancers

5/5

4,3/5

"Talent Pools Made Easy"
Mickey Pelletier
Founder, CWM Strategies
"The best platform for Open Talent businesses"
Chris Perkins
President
"Great platform that met all our expectations and a little more."
Oscar Eidering
Regional Manager, E-commerce Recruiting
"Great product! Even better service."
Chris Koens
Coo, FlexTal
“Bubty platform has made it  10x easier.”
Tom Dewhurst
Founder, Growth Division

"Talent Pools Made Easy"
Mickey Pelletier
Founder, CWM Strategies
"The best platform for Open Talent businesses"
Chris Perkins
President
"Great platform that met all our expectations and a little more."
Oscar Eidering
Regional Manager, E-commerce Recruiting
"Great product! Even better service."
Chris Koens
Coo, FlexTal
“Bubty platform has made it  10x easier.”
Tom Dewhurst
Founder, Growth Division

Legal Compliance, Hassle-Free

A portrait of Micheal Marherly, the compliance expert

Michael Matherly

SVP Head of Global Compliance
at Bubty

Let us help avoid:

Confusing legal, tax requirements and IR35 misclassification risks

Prolonged HMRC investigations, impacting business operations

Administrative inefficiency

Time-consuming contract management

Fueling the future of global compliance

Bubty has secured $3.3 million in funding to enhance our world-class IC compliance and AOR services. This investment allows us to expand our innovative platform across 190+ countries, tackling freelancer misclassification challenges with precision. Our advanced automated screening and compliance routing enable businesses to engage independent contractors flexibly while ensuring adherence to local regulations. With Bubty, companies gain access to industry-leading IC compliance solutions, both in the UK and globally, backed by our unparalleled expertise in navigating complex workforce management landscapes.

Easy as 1,2,3

How to protect your business?

1. Send your job roles

Specify the positions your independent contractors currently occupy to assess potential regulatory exposure and ensure adherence to legal requirements.

1. Send your job roles

Specify the positions your independent contractors currently occupy to assess potential regulatory exposure and ensure adherence to legal requirements.

1. Send your job roles

Specify the positions your independent contractors currently occupy to assess potential regulatory exposure and ensure adherence to legal requirements.

2. Screening & employment relationship assessment

Our structured assessment framework conducts systematic audits of position functions while assigning compliance risk classifications through standardized metrics.

2. Screening & employment relationship assessment

Our structured assessment framework conducts systematic audits of position functions while assigning compliance risk classifications through standardized metrics.

2. Screening & employment relationship assessment

Our structured assessment framework conducts systematic audits of position functions while assigning compliance risk classifications through standardized metrics.

3. Recieve your risk report and list of recommendations

Following the audit, you receive a comprehensive analysis for each position outlining measures to ensure proper classification compliance and mitigate HMRC penalty risks.

3. Recieve your risk report and list of recommendations

Following the audit, you receive a comprehensive analysis for each position outlining measures to ensure proper classification compliance and mitigate HMRC penalty risks.

3. Recieve your risk report and list of recommendations

Following the audit, you receive a comprehensive analysis for each position outlining measures to ensure proper classification compliance and mitigate HMRC penalty risks.

Protect Your Business Today

5/5

4,3/5

Avoid HMRC fines, see DEFRA’s £36M case for 1,300 workers.

Save hours on paperwork and administrative tasks.

Reduce legal risks and ensure compliance across borders.

Build stronger, long-lasting relationships with freelancers.

A Global Marketing Agency Uses Bubty for IR35 Compliant UK Entry

Onboarding workflows were configured to support all talent engagement models indicated by IR35 testing results, enabling 100% access to desired UK talent.

With Bubty’s platform and service approach to designing the solution, the agency client achieved the IR35 compliant talent engagement model and management processes they were seeking and achieved greater operational efficiencies than they were originally expecting.

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IR35 Solutions You Can Trust

1.5M+

Preventing potential fines

11

Industries

800+

Freelancers screened

Don’t wait until it’s too late

Book free consultation now

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Frequently asked questions

What are the penalties for IR35 non-compliance?

How often should we review IR35 status determinations?

Can we dispute an IR35 status determination?

Does IR35 apply to international contractors?

What’s the difference between “careless” and “deliberate” penalties?

What are the penalties for IR35 non-compliance?

How often should we review IR35 status determinations?

Can we dispute an IR35 status determination?

Does IR35 apply to international contractors?

What’s the difference between “careless” and “deliberate” penalties?

What are the penalties for IR35 non-compliance?

How often should we review IR35 status determinations?

Can we dispute an IR35 status determination?

Does IR35 apply to international contractors?

What’s the difference between “careless” and “deliberate” penalties?

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South-Holland NL

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228 Park Ave SPMB 93952, New York, New York 10003-1502 US

Product

Onboard

Talent Pool

Contract

Compliance

Global Pay

Why Bubty?

Agencies

Enterprise

Freelance platforms

Staffing agencies

Freelance management systems

Direct sourcing

Bubty Pay

Bubty Classified

Resources

Blogs

Client cases

Product updates

Pricing

Plans

Enterprises

Features

Company

Careers

Press releases

Useful links

Acceptable use policy

Talent terms of service

Bubty terms of use

Changelog

Support

Status

The Hague (NL)

Bubty BV.

Spaarneplein 2, 2515 VK, The Hague,
South-Holland NL

New York City (US)

Bubty Inc.

228 Park Ave SPMB 93952, New York, New York 10003-1502 US

Product

Onboard

Talent Pool

Contract

Compliance

Global Pay

Why Bubty?

Agencies

Enterprise

Freelance platforms

Staffing agencies

Freelance management systems

Direct sourcing

Bubty Pay

Bubty Classified

Resources

Blogs

Client cases

Product updates

Pricing

Plans

Enterprises

Features

Company

Careers

Press releases

Useful links

Acceptable use policy

Talent terms of service

Bubty terms of use

Changelog

Support

Status

The Hague (NL)

Bubty BV.

Spaarneplein 2, 2515 VK, The Hague,
South-Holland NL

New York City (US)

Bubty Inc.

228 Park Ave SPMB 93952, New York, New York 10003-1502 US

Avoid IR35 Freelancer Misclassification & Ensure HMRC Compliance

Avoid costly freelancer misclassification risks. Let us handle compliance.

Avoid IR35 Freelancer Misclassification & Ensure HMRC Compliance

Agent of record service for contractors

Agent of record service for contractors

Real time IC screening with 100% misclassification protection

Real time IC screening with 100% misclassification protection

IR35 Compliance Readiness Audit report with detailed recommendations

IR35 Compliance Readiness Audit report with detailed recommendations

Become “HMRC Audit-ready” as an organization

Become “HMRC Audit-ready” as an organization

Trusted by 100 businesses, managing 1 million+ freelancers

"Talent Pools Made Easy"

"The best platform for Open Talent businesses"

"Great platform that met all our expectations and a little more."

"Great product! Even better service."

“Bubty platform has made it 10x easier.”

"Talent Pools Made Easy"

"The best platform for Open Talent businesses"

"Great platform that met all our expectations and a little more."

"Great product! Even better service."

“Bubty platform has made it 10x easier.”

Legal Compliance, Hassle-Free

Michael Matherly

SVP Head of Global Compliance at Bubty

Let us help avoid:

Confusing legal, tax requirements and IR35 misclassification risks

Prolonged HMRC investigations, impacting business operations

Administrative inefficiency

Time-consuming contract management

Fueling the future of global compliance

Fueling the future of global compliance

Easy as 1,2,3

How to protect your business?

1. Send your job roles

1. Send your job roles

1. Send your job roles

2. Screening & employment relationship assessment

2. Screening & employment relationship assessment

2. Screening & employment relationship assessment

3. Recieve your risk report and list of recommendations

3. Recieve your risk report and list of recommendations

3. Recieve your risk report and list of recommendations

Protect Your Business Today

Avoid HMRC fines, see DEFRA’s £36M case for 1,300 workers.

Save hours on paperwork and administrative tasks.

Reduce legal risks and ensure compliance across borders.

Build stronger, long-lasting relationships with freelancers.

A Global Marketing Agency Uses Bubty for IR35 Compliant UK Entry

Onboarding workflows were configured to support all talent engagement models indicated by IR35 testing results, enabling 100% access to desired UK talent.

IR35 Solutions You Can Trust

1.5M+

11

800+

Don’t wait until it’s too late

Book free consultation now

Frequently asked questions

What are the penalties for IR35 non-compliance?

How often should we review IR35 status determinations?

Can we dispute an IR35 status determination?

Does IR35 apply to international contractors?

What’s the difference between “careless” and “deliberate” penalties?

What are the penalties for IR35 non-compliance?

How often should we review IR35 status determinations?

Can we dispute an IR35 status determination?

Does IR35 apply to international contractors?

What’s the difference between “careless” and “deliberate” penalties?

What are the penalties for IR35 non-compliance?

How often should we review IR35 status determinations?

Can we dispute an IR35 status determination?

Does IR35 apply to international contractors?

What’s the difference between “careless” and “deliberate” penalties?

Trusted by 100 businesses,
managing 1 million+ freelancers

“Bubty platform has made it  10x easier.”

“Bubty platform has made it  10x easier.”

SVP Head of Global Compliance
at Bubty