The gig economy is coming. Politics isn't ready

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DodgyAgent replied

5 November 2015, 15:36
Originally posted by MicrosoftBob View Post

Irony even agents don't treat us this bad

Even though we try our hardest
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MicrosoftBob replied

5 November 2015, 15:26
Originally posted by DodgyAgent View Post

I think it is appalling how this government treats freelancers

Irony even agents don't treat us this bad
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BrilloPad replied

5 November 2015, 15:26
Originally posted by DodgyAgent View Post

I think it is appalling how this government treats freelancers

It really is astonishing!

Of course, if the government attacks continue(will no-one clip HMRCs' wings or at least get them to go after large branded companies?) then there will be few contractors left.
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DodgyAgent replied

5 November 2015, 15:23
Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post

The gig economy is coming. Politics isn't ready - Telegraph

If Mr Osborne really wants to lead a “workers’ party”, he’ll reach out to the gig workers, hailing them as embodiments of the Tory ideal of hard work and self-advancement in a free market.

Instead of treating us like tax evading lepers....

I think it is appalling how this government treats freelancers
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BrilloPad started a topic The gig economy is coming. Politics isn't ready

5 November 2015, 15:20
The gig economy is coming. Politics isn't ready

The gig economy is coming. Politics isn't ready - Telegraph

If Mr Osborne really wants to lead a “workers’ party”, he’ll reach out to the gig workers, hailing them as embodiments of the Tory ideal of hard work and self-advancement in a free market.

Instead of treating us like tax evading lepers....
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