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title: "Umbrella reform: what the draft legislation means for the sector"
description: In most misclassification cases, it's not regulators, auditors, or random checks that initiate the process. It’s when a contractor makes a claim.
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# [Umbrella reform: what the draft legislation means for the sector](https://blog.giantgroup.com/giant-blog/umbrella-reform-what-the-draft-legislation-means-for-the-sector)

 Written by [Holly Spiers](https://blog.giantgroup.com/giant-blog/author/holly-spiers) | Jul 25, 2025 11:00:00 AM

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