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M62 traffic eastbound
Funny you should say that only thing happening now at halifax is 'Integration':wink New to the place building is on trinity road. And no not into testing and rate is decent over £350. Mind you after being on bench for over 2 months rate seemed ok.- newbee
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- Forum: Business / Contracts
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M62 traffic eastbound
Yes joining the gang shortly. Whats working like there ? Planning to keep my head down for few weeks and try to adjust to m62 trek- newbee
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M62 traffic eastbound
Absolutely why the long hrs? will only find out when i start next week. Although thinking of agreeing couple of long days 9-10 ish and rest 8 hr days after couple of weeks- newbee
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- Forum: Business / Contracts
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M62 traffic eastbound
Have landed a gig after being on bench for 2 months. Manager at interview played tough about hours, his idea was - have to put in atleast 9hrs and beyond per day:ohwell good rate so will give it a go. Anybody travelling east bound on M62 peak hrs (jn 15 to jn 24) what is the traffic like both ways?- newbee
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Nixon Williams
Nixon williams cock up again Nixon williams cock up again Doing my self assesment returns made me realise today that, NW have cost me £1000 + AAAAAAAAAAAAAAArGGH:mad in underpaid tax for this year, this since they have mis calculated my whole of 2008/9 calculations and dividend payments...- newbee
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About to go with Nixon Williams
1. Do you bank with Carter Allen as they suggested or did you pick another and why? Yes, with Cater allen very quick services took 1 week to open account 2. What insurance company you went with? I do have a risk involved where my contract is, so I want to be covered. Who are you using and for...- newbee
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- Forum: Accounting / Legal
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Which umbrella - OrangeGenie vs Parasol
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- Forum: Business / Contracts
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Hudson Agency contracts
I just got contract reviewed through qdos freelance club, they have actually come back and said in there words ' have reviewed the agreement and can confirm that it is, in our opinion, IR35 compliant. There are no major problems and it contains most of the key, IR35-friendly criteria.' I...- newbee
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- Forum: Business / Contracts
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Hudson Agency contracts
Have just got a generic contract thru hudson for a gig. Contract start date is this monday, so have no time to get contract reviewed and negotiate terms tomorrow. So wondering if anybody here worked with them before, how are the contracts in terms of ir35. Some of the clause ring red for being...- newbee
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Moving to Ltd during contract renewal(prev umbrella)- risks?
A friend here wants to jump to ltd - which is good, currently with a umbrella. Current contract ends in June , which has now been extended to end of Dec. Will HMRC flag this up in anyway since this is mid contract change to ltd?- newbee
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- Forum: Accounting / Legal
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Will the new financial year mean an upturn in the contracting market?
Shaky forecast Shaky forecast Where I am based, all contractors are pushed to go permie or given a 1 month extension:tired Top it off with freeze on new contractors into the business :( -
Gentlemen's watch
Agree Completely, you do have mobiles and laptops to know time but a watch(not just any watch) is class of its own. A quality watch is the quickest way of emitting a confident, successful image and send all permies go red:laugh. Anyone can purchase a bunch of inexpensive Timex watches (which by... -
Gentlemen's watch
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Actual Hours v Contracted Hours
Have started a gig this week, my contract reads the same 37.5hrs pw but I usually stick around bit more, shockingly the permie's do 9-10hr pd!- newbee
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- Forum: Business / Contracts
