Yes. My agency is asking me for my T-Shirt size so they can send me a T-shirt. Is this type of Inside IR35 behaviour?
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They're sending you this as a subliminal message for when your next contract extension is due.
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Seriously?Originally posted by alee1984 View PostYes. My agency is asking me for my T-Shirt size so they can send me a T-shirt. Is this type of Inside IR35 behaviour?Comment
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Yup, it's that well known benefit of employment, free T-shirts! There are now four central tests, Personal Service, Control, Mutuality of Obligations and T-shirt!Originally posted by ladymuck View PostSeriously?Comment
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You may jest but I'm sure there are tribunal cases where the need to wear a uniform was a factor..Originally posted by Patrick@Intouch View PostYup, it's that well known benefit of employment, free T-shirts! There are now four central tests, Personal Service, Control, Mutuality of Obligations and T-shirt!merely at clientco for the entertainmentComment
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If the client requires it, maybe. But this is the agency.Originally posted by eek View PostYou may jest but I'm sure there are tribunal cases where the need to wear a uniform was a factor..Comment
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He can also ask for a size for someone in his household.Originally posted by ladymuck View PostIf the client requires it, maybe. But this is the agency.
I do this. So family and friends end up with my nerdy T-shirts and insulated coffee mugs."You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JRComment
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The fact you have to ask this means you don't have a clue about IR35. Very poor position to be in bearing in mind we just missed it in April but its coming again next year. Get reading.Originally posted by alee1984 View PostYes. My agency is asking me for my T-Shirt size so they can send me a T-shirt. Is this type of Inside IR35 behaviour?'CUK forum personality of 2011 - Winner - Yes really!!!!
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