Are Your Placements Really Self-Employed?

SDC status now impacts recruitment agencies too. We’ll assess tax status, protect your brand, and reduce your admin.

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Book A Call Back Today!

To speak with a member of our team, call us on 020 8057 7339

Alternatively, you can request a call back, and we’ll reach out at a time that fits your schedule.

Our team are on hand to assist you with your payroll needs.

Book A Call Back Today!

To speak with a member of our team, call us on 0203 1501377.

Alternatively, you can request a call back, and we’ll reach out at a time that fits your schedule.

Our team are on hand to assist you with your payroll needs.

Why SDC Now Affects You

Since IR35 and off-payroll rule changes, agencies are now responsible for determining if contractors are genuinely self-employed. That means understanding SDC — Supervision, Direction or Control — and applying the correct tax treatment.

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What Happens If You Get It Wrong

  • Fines from HMRC
  • Reputational damage
  • Contractors walk away
  • Costly backdated tax bills

Why Agencies Choose Novelle Group

  • Confidence in every SDS decision
  • Trusted by contractors, clients, and HMRC
  • Fewer tax disputes, less admin
  • Optional AMEX payroll to ease cash flow

How novelle Group Supports Agencies?

  • Our partners assess SDC status across all placements
  • Handle documentation with end clients
  • Provide free Self Assessment support for contractors
  • Advise you on tax rules, IR35, and expense claims
  • Reduce your admin and risk
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Want to protect your business from SDC risk?

Our team has helped hundreds of firms move to full CIS compliance with zero disruption. Our partners handle every step — from subcontractor communication to HMRC requirements — so you can stay focused on the job. No worker fallout. No project delays. Just a fully compliant, stress-free setup.

Want to stop worrying about CIS compliance? Call us now on 020 8057 7339 or book a free callback — our team will guide you every step of the way, from onboarding to ongoing payroll support.