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    ioassociates in Bristol - any dealings?

    I applied for a role yesterday for a defence role they advertised.I just had a call from the recruiter and I was asked for my current 'line manager' details. I said no. At this point I suspected he has got nothing for me. Then the recruiter told me he is very happy to put me forward for the...
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    Dilemma on which job offer to accept

    Thanks for the advice, edited it
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    Dilemma on which job offer to accept

    All, looking for advice. I'm a technical Product Manager(used to be Devops) and been running cloud platforms for 10 years. I keep my skills up to date by doing the relevant cloud certifications just to keep my cloud skills up to date and SC cleared. I'm in an outside IR35 contract. My client...
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    Notice Period and Holiday

    Not really, as a I contractor I always book the time I'm not available in my diary and let the client know, in this case my Manager left the company so I started reporting to his boss who has no idea I have a holiday booked
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    Notice Period and Holiday

    Thanks for this,I'm preparing for the worst
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    Notice Period and Holiday

    Thanks everyone, update on my situation, client sent me a list of tasks to complete before I go nothing related to what I do,I'm tempted to paste them all in here but to avoid issues later,here are some * Refine the process and remove manual steps in deployments ,how to migrate to amazon aws...
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    Notice Period and Holiday

    They asked me after I joined,I'm supposed to set up a team here, as they got rid of the team ,I'm now being asked to train the team in spain
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    Notice Period and Holiday

    I told them last month way before they let others go, my manager who knows about the holidays as well left , its booked in my dairy too.I'm in sitting at my desk doing nothing
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    Notice Period and Holiday

    I'm in a contract which is ending on 9th of May,I have a holiday booked from 13th April to 25th April way before giving the client notice. In the current contract project got pulled and the client let all others go this month but kept me, I think its purely because my contract is coming to an...
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    Crunch Accounting

    I have been using crunch and l can recommend them.They have friendly staff, when I requested a letter my account manager went to great lengths to get that done asap. PS: you do have to put up with the bugs in their software, looks like they don't have good testers
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    Awaiting Mortgage offer for over 10 days

    They don't charge a fee.I would never recommend them, my experience with them has been terrible
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    Awaiting Mortgage offer for over 10 days

    Its Halifax and I went through Contractor Financials. I called up halifax today and they advised they have received some documents on Friday(these were given to CF a month ago) and would take 2 days to review those
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    Awaiting Mortgage offer for over 10 days

    Our survey is done on the 16th June and I was told by Contractor Financials the underwriting is done before the survey but I'm still awaiting mortgage offer.I have just received an email for CF saying it with underwriters and will take 4 more working days. Last week I was told It would take 2...
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    BTL mortgage: Freelancer Financials or Contactor Financials

    Learnt my lesson,just called halifax up myself and they mentioned "they need my contract which is extended this month" which I have sent to CF three times
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    BTL mortgage: Freelancer Financials or Contactor Financials

    I have been unlucky ,I'm sure CF has tens of applications and not enough people and its impossible for them to chase every application so I think they wait for the vendor to come back themselves, mine only had some progression as I complained in this forum
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