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Spring & Umbrella
Bad advice. Money always matters, especially when it comes to medical life and death matters. Ask them to PROVE their Umbrella is better and to supply the full audit of their commissions and where your fee goes.- vlc
- Post #30
- Forum: Umbrella Companies
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Forced to use umbrella??
Precisely the point. A contractor has chosen to take responsibility for their own career. IR35 rules removes capacity to do that and so increases ones risk of future unemployment. You are discarding the rights of a worker to choose an employer and working conditions, just on the premise of a...- vlc
- Post #20
- Forum: IR35 Reform
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IR35 post April 2020: Choosing a legitimate Umbrella
Still, remember insurance has a limit to how much of your unlimited liability it can cover. A limited liability company actually limits liability. Significant difference.- vlc
- Post #53
- Forum: Umbrella Companies
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Forced to use umbrella??
An introduction fee large enough to matter and create an incentive against your interests. And do realise that those so called supply chain accreditation bodies should be viewed as just another layer of subtle dressing-up for your deception. You have no logical reason to trust them, without...- vlc
- Post #18
- Forum: IR35 Reform
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Spring & Umbrella
"Credit" checks is a euphemism for referral commissions. Believe it.- vlc
- Post #26
- Forum: Umbrella Companies
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Spring & Umbrella
"Credit" checks is a euphemism for referral commissions. Believe it.- vlc
- Post #25
- Forum: Umbrella Companies
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Legally, whose choice is it which Ubrella Company I work with?
I don't trust strangers, even when they get someone else to say 'trust me' I don't trust strangers, even when they get someone else to say 'trust me' Do I not need to TRUST the Umbrella company? Is there not any risk to me, regarding which umbrella company I'm employed by? If I don't know them...- vlc
- Post #5
- Forum: Umbrella Companies
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Legally, whose choice is it which Ubrella Company I work with?
Seems to me that it is my choice which Umbrella Contract I work under, no?- vlc
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- ir35 umbrella
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- Forum: Umbrella Companies
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Staying in the same public sector contract after April 2017
Retrospective action has happened before..... going back five years.- vlc
- Post #1,378
- Forum: IR35 Reform
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Equal access within EU
I don't think this case is a matter of pique in connection to Brexit.- vlc
- Post #5
- Forum: Accounting / Legal
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Equal access within EU
Well it has happened... perhaps naive, in very plain unambiguous language.- vlc
- Post #3
- Forum: Accounting / Legal
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Equal access within EU
Can an EU company reject a supplier contract purely for the reason that the supplier is not from the same EU country? Is their any explicit legal obligation to not discriminate in that way? e.g. Can a British company freely insist that a service is supplied by a British rather than say a German...- vlc
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- Forum: Accounting / Legal
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UK/France
At what point exactly does one change into the other; legally and in terms of taxation?- vlc
- Post #17
- Forum: Accounting / Legal
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UK/France
Sure, but that does not mean the consultancy fee can't be paid to the France-based company. After running costs etc., that company would presumably pay him a salary. He would then be potentially liable to pay personal income tax in the on that salary, in the UK if the work is long enough...- vlc
- Post #15
- Forum: Accounting / Legal
