5 Live Investigates - Agency Workers Out of Pocket

Agency Workers Out of Pocket

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Take a look at your pay slip. If you work for a temp agency, beware of the tax deal hitting low-paid workers and the taxman. Recruitment agencies employing minimum wage workers are paying large sums of their wages in tax-free expenses and pocketing the lion's share of the savings. But experts tell Adrian Goldberg it's the workers who could risk being chased by the HMRC for unpaid tax.


Published on Sunday, 21st October 2012.

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