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There's bound to be a catch. I won't believe it until I read what Ambrose Evans-Pritchard has to say.
Work in the public sector? Read the IR35 FAQ hereComment
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nothing to see hereOriginally posted by DiscoStu View PostTime to get a gig on the continent I think
please dont hang around
return to your buildings
come on now move along
these are not the jobs you are looking forThe proud owner of 125 Xeno Geek PointsComment
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I hope for the sake of his health, they're keeping this news from Ambrose. Could be too much of a shock.Originally posted by OwlHoot View PostThere's bound to be a catch. I won't believe it until I read what Ambrose Evans-Pritchard has to say.

Very hard to predict anything in this recession/slump/depression/slow boom. It's almost as though every figure has been doctored.Speaking gibberish on internet talkboards since last Michaelmas. Plus here on TwitterComment
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Time for a rate rise then
“Brexit is having a wee in the middle of the room at a house party because nobody is talking to you, and then complaining about the smell.”Comment
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The market in Holland for experienced testers has improved markedly in the last month or so. Rates are not yet at 2007 levels, but improving again. Still, government agencies select primarily on rate (plenty cheapness), but banks and other financials are starting to select on quality again and pay a decent rate.And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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Is there much of a market for experienced testers who don't speak Dutch?Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostThe market in Holland for experienced testers has improved markedly in the last month or so. Rates are not yet at 2007 levels, but improving again. Still, government agencies select primarily on rate (plenty cheapness), but banks and other financials are starting to select on quality again and pay a decent rate.
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