Tax & Social Security Banning umbrella companies only way to stop worker abuse, says TUC report iStock.com/mauricallari Friday 30 July 2021 A complete ban on the use of umbrella companies in the UK is the only way to prevent the exploitation and abuse of agency workers, freelancers, and contractors, according to a new report from the T Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Modern Slavery UK government launches new workers’ rights watchdog Tax & Social Security “Cartel-like” umbrella market needs regulation to protect contract workers Tax & Social Security Almost half of contract workers would not recommend their clients Tax & Social Security The end of IR35? A new tax regime for employers