Stuart Barnes has been one of the country's most incisive commentators on the sport since the Bath, England and British Lions fly half hung up his boots in the 1990s. A decade ago it was the similarly physical force of the then mighty Toulon who battered them black and blue at the breakdown. Word is the Ireland team are one week behind England in terms of preparation but judging the events of Saturday, I'll stick with my feeling that it is Ireland who have left their best behind them. Schmidt decided to experiment against England by combining the South African, Jean Kleyn, in tandem with Iain Henderson at lock. Stuart's relationship status is still unknown. Stuart Barnes has won his IR35 case appeal. The off-payroll rules ensure that people who work like employees, but through their own limited company, are taxed like employees, creating a level playing field with other workers., Dave Chaplin, CEO ofIR35 Shield and Contractor Calculator, said in a report on his site: This is the fourth Sky TV case to go before the FTT, on almost identical contractual conditions, and the second after the crucial Atholl House Court of Appeal ruling.. 4. HMRC was of the view that Barnes should have been operating inside the IR35 legislation and, as a result, was demanding a total of 695,461.97 in tax. In the final round of fixtures, Bath welcome Saracens to the Recreation Ground. France may not have won the Six Nations but that didnt stop Antoine Dupont from being named the player of the tournament for a third straight year. I'll take that over endless replays that remain subjective while killing the immediacy of excitement. Amazingly, they have hopes of making it into the Champions Cup, A bit of a forgotten hero. That was how the Harlequins head coach, Tabai Matson, described Baths scrum half and captain, Ben Spencer, after he steered his side to victory and 15 points from the past three games. This time it wasnt a premature departure. He moved from the U15s to the U19s after one season, and he did not miss a schools international for four years between 1976 & 1980. He was born to his dedicated and caring parents on November 22, 1962, in Grays, United Kingdom. Chaplin said the flawed design of the original IR35/Off-Payroll rules, which passed the hirers tax bill onto the contractor, is one reason why many firms in the media profession, including the BBC, insisted that sole traders incorporate and provide their services via limited companies. Known as the "voice of rugby" for his television commentating and articles published across different publications, HMRC had accused him of working as a "disguised employee," it has been reported.