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    When the client has no concept of IR35....

    I know....that why i'm trying to prepare myself. i do listen to some of the stuff you say hence i have been building up the warchest and taking minimal money so that if things come to the worst i'm in a better place to weather the storm.
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    When the client has no concept of IR35....

    Cheers for the information. You know (I hope) that it is your responsibility to determine your IR35 status between now and April. What have you determined here? One contract has been determined outside by the agency and contract was reviewed by QDOS and passed. the other contract is direct with...
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    When the client has no concept of IR35....

    Are you saying it shouldn't be there ? most of the articles do not have any date at all. How are people supposed to know which ones to pay attention too and which to ignore ?
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    When the client has no concept of IR35....

    Just like this one ? https://www.contractoruk.com/ir35/new_ir35_guidance_contractors_clear_mud.html like i say....clear as mud.
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    When the client has no concept of IR35....

    I'm sure there are many people who are as confused as i am when it comes to this stuff. the whole situation is as clear as mud and most of what's posted seems to be conjecture or opinion.
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    When the client has no concept of IR35....

    They have more than 50 Staff. So no.
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    When the client has no concept of IR35....

    thats why im asking.
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    When the client has no concept of IR35....

    I have managed to pick up a 2nd part time gig with with a company for 2 days a week to work on a migration project. the client has no knowledge or insight into the IR35 status and have just decided I'm an external supplier like any other. How will a lack of knowledge or interest on their part...
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    Umbrella for self employed piecework

    Cheers for the advice. we are going down the self employed route.
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    Umbrella for self employed piecework

    Cheers for your input and advice on this matter Eek.... it is very much appreciated.
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    Umbrella for self employed piecework

    Understood and taken onboard. not wanting to ignore the issue of workers being exploited as that is obviously a bad thing. However it would be his first role out of college and its not really to do with the money. i think it would be a very good experience for him to get into the work ethic and...
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    Umbrella for self employed piecework

    Hmmmmmm that's not what i wanted to hear. He is really keen on the role, but being a young chap i dont want him to start off on the wrong foot when it comes to taking care of taxes etc.
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    Umbrella for self employed piecework

    I asked my accountant and they dont do umbrella. My son will be starting his first job in a couple of weeks. its for a company who work grow/harvest trees and produce green wood items. the role is self employed and paid on piecework. i dont think its ever going to be lots of money, but while...
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    The client has reduced the rate

    first time i have had this happen to me. the bare faced cheek of the agent... its not like they dont already have a good £200 a day mark up, but they try it to take another £50 per day once interviews with the client have been agreed. Luckily the forums have made me wise to what thieving...
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    Agents connecting on LinkedIn - what's the point?

    its just another means of fishing...

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