by Michele Fensom | Jul 2, 2026 | Construction Industry Scheme
The Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) is used within the UK construction sector to help manage payments between contractors and subcontractors effectively. This scheme mandates that contractors deduct a portion of payments made to subcontractors, remitting these...
by Michele Fensom | Jan 29, 2026 | Construction Industry Scheme
Tackling fraud in the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) was one of the measures addressed in the recent Budget. The changes are intended to allow faster intervention where fraud is suspected, while also simplifying certain administrative aspects of the CIS. From 6...
by Michele Fensom | Dec 18, 2025 | Construction Industry Scheme
As part of the Budget measures, the government confirmed plans to make some changes to the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS). From 6 April 2026, HMRC will be able to take immediate action where a business makes or receives a payment that it knew, or should...
by Michele Fensom | Oct 17, 2025 | Construction Industry Scheme
The Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) is a set of special rules for tax and National Insurance for those working in the construction industry. Businesses in the construction industry are known as 'contractors' and 'subcontractors' and should be aware...
by Michele Fensom | Aug 14, 2025 | Construction Industry Scheme
Know the rules for contractors & subs under CIS to avoid issues with HMRC. Under the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS), HMRC applies specific tax rules to contractors and subcontractors in the construction industry. Contractors are responsible for deducting tax...
by Michele Fensom | Feb 13, 2025 | Construction Industry Scheme
The Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) requires contractors to deduct tax from subcontractor payments and file monthly returns with HMRC. Even if no payments are made, nil returns must be submitted to avoid penalties. The CIS is a specialised set of rules...
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