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    Permie benefits getting better!!!

    Most workers who work a 5-day week must receive 28 days’ paid annual leave per year. This is calculated by multiplying a normal week (5 days) by the annual entitlement of 5.6 weeks.
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    same role different agency

    I have seen this first hand as I work with agencies to provide payroll solutions. Clients often reject CVs if they have been submitted twice by different agencies. They dont want to enter the argument of representation. This is why agents ask to represent you solely and ask for your agreement...
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    Contracting in Germany - options?

    If you want to send me a PM I am happy to discuss contracting options in Germany. My company offers both employed and self-employed solutions in Germany
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    Scotland's new currency

    Apologies for the nonsense, I tried to delete the post, my mate causing problems.
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    Realistic Agency Margin

    The clients will have a per day or per hour budget which they offer to the agency. The agency then advertise the position and try and beat us down to the lowest price and then take the margin. Margin could be 5% up to 25% maybe even 40%. Its up to the contractor to ask for the rate they want...
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    TV shows from the USA

    Has anyone started Mob City? new show from FX and the writer of walking dead. 1940s LA, Police V The Mob - Looks good.
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    IT Contract in Germany, work based mostly out of home in UK

    The 183 day rule is within any 12 month period, not calendar year. The 183 ruling is designed for companies who second employees abroad with the view of the placement not exceeding 6 months. Using your limited company is a grey area as the country you are working in expects tax to be paid on...
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    UK and Netherlands TAX for Ltd company/PAYE etc

    Q1: You would not charge VAT in the Netherlands if you are invoicing a dutch agency or client, if you are invoicing a UK agency then you must charge VAT when using your UK limited company. Q2: You will need to register your limited company in the Netherlands for PAYE, you will need to pay tax...
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    IT Contract in Germany, work based mostly out of home in UK

    If you are using your UK limited company and you are VAT registered you must charge your UK agency VAT. If the agency was in Germany you would not charge VAT as VAT is zero rated between European countries. If their is a possibility that your contract will exceed 6 months then you will have to...
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    Any foreign tax expert here to help

    When working in the Netherlands you are taxable from day 1 on Dutch sourced income. You can work through your limited company but you will need to register your company with the dutch tax office and receive a VAR certificate, you will then need to engage with a Dutch accountant to process your...
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    Newbie with first contract offer

    Hi Beardy, As the other posters mentioned you will find a wealth of information on the forum. However if you have any specific questions regarding your future business then most accountants will offer a free consultation to understand your business requirements and explain the ins and outs of...
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    Has anyone contracted in Netherland via their UK limited recently???

    If you would like to receive a salary simulation for the position in the Netherlands then feel free to PM me and I can send you the appropriate information. As stated in the previous post you will be required to pay tax in the Netherlands from day 1, You are correct in the fact that you will not...
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    Has anyone contracted in Netherland via their UK limited recently???

    Must pay tax from Day 1 in The Netherlands Must pay tax from Day 1 in The Netherlands When working in the Netherlands you are required to pay tax in the Netherlands from day 1. You can use your limited company however you will have to contact the Dutch tax office (Belastingdienst) to receive...

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