The Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) is an HMRC scheme for subcontractors in construction. Contractors must deduct tax from subcontractors’ pay and submit it to HMRC.
Subcontractors still must file a self-assessment to reconcile tax.
No. CIS subcontractors are self-employed, meaning they do not receive:
If you want employment benefits, Umbrella Payroll may be more suitable.
Payroll runs can be scheduled to suit your business—weekly, fortnightly or monthly.
Payments are made via Faster Payments for same-day or next-day receipt.
Subcontractors may claim business expenses such as:
We provide guidance and can introduce accountants to help maximise your tax efficiency.
We support contractors and subcontractors with HMRC correspondence to prevent disputes, penalties or compliance issues.
