Agencies

[CoolCat]

Sorry everyone, just letting off steam...

[siphr]

I am sometimes approached by agencies operating out of India who are trying to put me forward for contracts within UK. Although I am personally not comfortable with this has anybody had any experience of going through one like this?

[thecolour]

Dear board

I have been offered a six month contract. The recruiter has asked for my NI number, to which I responded "Do one". However, they insisted that they have a legal obligation as "an intermediary" to collect this information for our dear Inland Rev. This page...

[Ian G]

Got a phonecall from a UK number from Silverline Technologies. They appear to be based in HYDERABAD, India.

Silverline Technologies

Any experience of these guys or just straight avoid ?

[Beloco]

Hi everyone,

I'm coming from abroad and living now in Edinburgh. At the same time being a contractor is new to me (previously permanent).

I have a business background as project manager / product owner / product manager in various industries (real agile for more than two...

[IRIE]

Hello,
I'm posting on here as I feel so fed up with agencies. I am inbetween contracts at the moment and looking for admin roles. In my last role I worked as a consultant. I've just had a well-known agency contact me about an Operator role. According to him there is little difference between...

[Contabilidad]

I would like to get my contracts checked over to see if they fall within IR35. At present I get clients via agencies, therefore the agent does the contract. However now I want to start doing my own.

Has anyone worked with a good solicitor who can draft IR35 compliant contracts which...

[damien3]

Hi Guys

Has anyone had this situation. you are agreed upon by a client for a contract you have agreements with the client about rate tasks etc (at this point no agency involved) and then when it comes to on-boarding you are pushed out to an agency (no information beforehand who this...

[Sean Key]

Yeterday and today I've responded to roles, one sent direct to me via email and one off a job board and the agent has got back to me and asked for items of Personal Identifiable Data to be used with the application.

Yesterday it was my day and month of birth, but not the year.... used...

[Itbee]

Hi,

I basically want to change my recruitment agency but not place of work (client). I am IT contractor and operating through limited company.

Is this doable? If it's not doable with my current limited company can I make a new limited company and then change agencies and...

[daturum]

Hi all. am a newbie, to this forum. Have been contracting for a while, but seeing a new trend. An agency sends you a whole bunch of specs, you reply to them telling which ones are suitable for your skill set. After mailing them that they can represent me, i do not hear anything from them!!. Are they...