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European companies still don't pay enough to attract Uk contractors to EU

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    #11
    Originally posted by KentDogWalker View Post
    I'm getting tired of explaining this to recruiters, when will they understand I want at least a 20-30% premium on my UK day rate for the hassle.
    Should not take long for Sterling to depreciate 20-30% and taxes to go up by 5-10%.

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      #12
      Originally posted by AtW View Post
      Should not take long for Sterling to depreciate 20-30% and taxes to go up by 5-10%.
      Are you saying that Brexit is good for contractors?

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        #13
        Originally posted by The_Equalizer View Post
        Are you saying that Brexit is good for contractors?
        Only if they have an EU passport or we stay in the Single Market.
        "You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JR

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          #14
          Originally posted by The_Equalizer View Post
          Are you saying that Brexit is good for contractors?
          Brexit was sold to be like that -



          But the reality of Brexit will be more like this -



          HTH

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            #15
            Originally posted by SueEllen View Post
            Only if they have an EU passport or we stay in the Single Market.
            EU passport will be great!

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              #16
              Originally posted by SueEllen View Post
              Their argument is living costs tend to be cheaper in the EU.

              However they tend to advertise expensive places....
              Yeah but if you still have rent/mortgage to pay in the UK

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                #17
                Originally posted by KentDogWalker View Post
                Yeah but if you still have rent/mortgage to pay in the UK
                They presume that you don't have this things....
                "You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JR

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                  #18
                  Originally posted by SueEllen View Post
                  They presume that you don't have this things....
                  they should unpresume

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                    #19
                    Originally posted by SueEllen View Post
                    They presume that you don't have this things....
                    Indeed. And why should they?

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                      #20
                      Some Swiss and German contracts pay decent rates. Dutch and Belgian are mostly tulip

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