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You need to agree a rate which is 20% at minimum higher than you expect to be paid to factor in Employers NI, Umbrella Fee and Apprentice Levy.
In my field this took a few years to factor in but rates have increased to cover these additional costs (almost).
At one time Agencies offloading...
I do not wish to opt out ever. Thanks
On 31-Jul-18 12:53, XXXXXXXXXXXXX wrote:
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> Dear YYYY
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> Congratulations on your new assignment with ZZZZZZZZ,
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> Our records show that we don’t have confirmation that you wish to opt out of ‘The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses...
If you're paying out £96 a week in a pension then sweet earnings :)
https://www.nowpensions.com/help-centre/faqs/contributions/what-are-auto-enrolment-contribution-rates
Working through a Payroll Company you are liable for both Employers and Employees Pension contributions.
It may be a compliance issue.
Time needs to be invested for mutual compliance (Umbrella and Agency) so maybe the Umbrella doesn't wish to invest for one individual!?
I recently requested an Umbrella work direct with my client and they said sorry not worth their time so I contracted direct.
Or...
I've used both and as far as I'm concerned are legit and compliant. Liquid Friday are also IMO compliant as i use from time to time.
I used both JSA UK and JSA International a number of years ago when I was a high earner and they supplied Accountancy in India, Netherlands, Belgium and Germany...
As I've just registered did you think I hadn't already researched the subject?
It does apply to me and I do not wish to be Opted Out without consultation and agreement. I've researched this and never established whether said companies can Opt an individual out legally without consent so I...
Opting out is my choice not the umbrella's choice that was my point! I do not think it's legal to presume I opt out without asking me first.
I fully understand the ramifications of opting in or out I prefer the additional protections provided by The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment...
As per subject field.
I have just signed an Umbrella Contract and section 18.1 states they will Opt me out now and forever!?
I've provided an image of this below but basically it states "You give the company the authority to opt you out"
https://imgur.com/a/OyKoTyp
Is this legal?
Thanks