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Where are all the contracts?
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Plus if the old contracting game turns bad, you can always get a job in a pub in London (unless they are all full of immigrant convicts).Originally posted by Captain Kangaroo View PostErr yes - taxes are lower as its easier to avoid the Aus vers of IR35, the exchange rate is good (but not as good as it used to be!). The wages are higher in the UK because there are too many Brits in Oz and too much outsourcing in a smallish market. Also cost of lving in Sydney is only about 20% than London. So we'll be here for a while! Pity about the weather tho...Comment
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Originally posted by TheFaQQer View PostPlus if the old contracting game turns bad, you can always get a job in a pub in London (unless they are all full of immigrant convicts).
No chance. The Poles have way undercut us now!Comment
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