It'll either happen, or it won't - one solo contractor objecting (even 10) will make no difference. May as well get in there for as much cash as you can.
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Originally posted by Mich the Tester View Post...Would you do it?Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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they're paying right? assuming so, i'd take it. Over the next few years it will not matter what or where you've worked, it's simply a case of get through the looming dark days.The proud owner of 125 Xeno Geek PointsComment
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Originally posted by swamp View PostI would implement an IR35 database for HMRC, if the money was good."Condoms should come with a free pack of earplugs."Comment
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Originally posted by The Lone Gunman View PostI would gladly work on it.
Safe in the knowledge that it will never work.
Originally posted by d000hg View PostAs far as I'm concerned, any activity I have on the web is already being recorded.
I don't really have a big hangup about all that stuff being recorded anyway so yes, I'll work on it.
Originally posted by swamp View PostI would implement an IR35 database for HMRC, if the money was good.
Take the money, it's not going to make a sod of difference anyway, and there aren't going to be the tools available to do any meaningful searches to find anything useful in there.
And if you don't want it, send it my wayComment
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Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostLet’s say you’ve been out of a contract for several months. You’re living off savings, but they’re running low, or you’d just like to keep them for your retirement.
Then an agent phones offering a contract on the government project to build the big new national database of e-mails, phone calls and internet visits.
Would you do it?Comment
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The whole economy is going t*ts up due to bad policies of HMG. That would not stop me working, unless I could get more through benefits. Now hang on a mo.................................Comment
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Originally posted by Cyberman View PostThe whole economy is going t*ts up due to bad policies of HMG. That would not stop me working, unless I could get more through benefits. Now hang on a mo.................................
Yes you would get more in benefits than what you are currently getting as a telephone-answering first line support monkey.
Well done.Hard Brexit now!
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Conscience? I did google it, but still don't get it...
Yep I'd take the job if the rate was (al)right.Proud owner of +5 Xeno Geek PointsComment
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