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    Day rate: should it be nett or gross expenses guidance requested

    A very good point. The client came looking for me and needed a tight deadline to be met. I on the other hand had other work in the pipeline and was not under any such time pressure. This time pressure helped me to secure the work at the right return for me.
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    Day rate: should it be nett or gross expenses guidance requested

    Thanks for that clarification and that is what I ended up doing. I explained to the client that my day rate included the cost of travel and that was what I meant by expenses. After a bit of further negotiation we agreed on a consolidated day rate figure. And amended the contract accordingly.
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    Day rate: should it be nett or gross expenses guidance requested

    I’m new to contracting and I wonder whether it is better to quote my day rate inclusive of all expenses or my day rate exclusive of expenses and charge these to the client at cost (plus of course the VAT)? What are the pros and cons for each approach? In the experience of the forum do clients...

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