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    First Time Contract Worker

    Is holiday pay not additional to money you've already earned? As a temporary worker for all of the various agencies I've worked for I was paid an hourly rate, as well as accruing holiday pay. When I took holiday I was paid for it. I had no deductions from my wages for holiday pay, I was paid my...
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    First Time Contract Worker

    Er....WHS?
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    First Time Contract Worker

    Thank you, that's the sort of answer I was looking for! Firstly, as somebody totally new to this I looked at the forum headers and they all related to IT contractors, which I'm not, so I went for the general thread. Secondly, having knowledge (hard-earned or otherwise) doesn't make you better...
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    First Time Contract Worker

    Er, ok, thanks for taking the time to post such a constructive and useful comment :yay: I don't see how my name has any relevance to my question? Does this mean that it is a legal requirement for them to deduct money from me then? Apologies in advance if this is a stupid question (which from...
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    First Time Contract Worker

    OK, thanks for your useful comment. :yay: I don't see how my name is relevant to my question? Does anyone actually have anything useful to contribute? :confused:
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    First Time Contract Worker

    Hi, I've just started a new job through an agency, and have since found out that it is actually contract work rather than agency work. The umbrella company who arranges my payroll (orangegenie) deduct around £16 per week from my wages which they class as holiday pay. I can then claim this back...

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