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Just skimmed this thread but I suggest you grow some and do some research.
Use the Gov tool or get your contract reviewed before to decide on a brolly. IR35 is mainly a state of fear, nobody should be losing sleep.Comment
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There won't be just me on here who's read that and took it as sexually inappropriate.Originally posted by steveclv View PostIt could be worth your while - but be quick as only one can benefit
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Haha, well said from someone who has probably never been on the wrong side of HMRCOriginally posted by radish2008 View PostJust skimmed this thread but I suggest you grow some and do some research.
Use the Gov tool or get your contract reviewed before to decide on a brolly. IR35 is mainly a state of fear, nobody should be losing sleep.
I did follow the .gov website (and several others) and frankly there is zero chance of getting away with it - I know it, they know it, so I'm not going down that road.Comment
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Hey, any port in a stormOriginally posted by LondonManc View PostThere won't be just me on here who's read that and took it as sexually inappropriate.
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What puts you inside ? I'd still spend a few quid on a prof review. You might be surprised or can negotiate contract changes.Originally posted by steveclv View PostHaha, well said from someone who has probably never been on the wrong side of HMRC
I did follow the .gov website (and several others) and frankly there is zero chance of getting away with it - I know it, they know it, so I'm not going down that road.Comment
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Jeepers; I'd class Lucy as a few levels higher than a "port in a storm"! Being a happily married man, that's all I'll be doing though.Originally posted by steveclv View PostHey, any port in a storm
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Originally posted by LondonManc View PostJeepers; I'd class Lucy as a few levels higher than a "port in a storm"! Being a happily married man, that's all I'll be doing though.
I had NO idea you were talking about Lucy - OMG what will she think of me now??Comment
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Depends on the commission pal.Originally posted by steveclv View PostI had NO idea you were talking about Lucy - OMG what will she think of me now??
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