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Today, 08:24

CheeseSlice replied to a thread Contract Non Starter in Business / Contracts

This is a standard clause, seen it before. They don't want to be responsible or liable for hooking you up with other gigs when this one ends or if it...

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6th December 2019, 09:29

CheeseSlice replied to a thread Anybody else here been on the Lafosse IR35 call? in Business / Contracts

Lafosse website suggests they haven't understood the reform at all :eyes

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5th December 2019, 09:26

CheeseSlice replied to a thread Indian recruitment consultancies operating in the UK in Business / Contracts

Two more: eTeam Code Convergence

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3rd December 2019, 17:25

CheeseSlice replied to a thread State of the Market in Business / Contracts

What on earth is a Junior 'anything' contractor?

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29th November 2019, 08:37

CheeseSlice replied to a thread New CEST in IR35 Reform

Thats great but a client will be running the 'hirer' questions independently and plugging in values through a different lens. Unless they're clued up...

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29th November 2019, 08:25

CheeseSlice replied to a thread Indian recruitment consultancies operating in the UK in Business / Contracts

Someones ears must have been burning. I posted this last Friday and then on Monday I received a call from LG recruit again about the same contract,...

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28th November 2019, 14:27

CheeseSlice replied to a thread Is the site / forum safe from IR35? in General

I suspect there will be a recession in the radiator key manufacturing industry, and significant reduction in posts about bleeding radiators next year

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28th November 2019, 10:40

CheeseSlice replied to a thread State of the Market in Business / Contracts

I just landed a new contract determined outside by the client. Commute is 90-100 mins each way but client is OK with me remote working quite a bit....

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27th November 2019, 08:08

CheeseSlice replied to a thread New CEST in IR35 Reform

Contrived? Designed to get a particular outcome? Like putting too much emphasis on Substitution which is hard if not impossible in some situations...

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26th November 2019, 08:01

CheeseSlice replied to a thread Laptop bag recommendations in General

I have a Lenovo X1 which AFAIK is not waterproof or has any useful IP rating. I also carry a pad or some documents from time to time which I dont...

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25th November 2019, 18:51

CheeseSlice replied to a thread Laptop bag recommendations in General

I prefer function over style, that's all. Plus a lot of what I see nowadays are fancy designer manbags for the modern gentleman.

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25th November 2019, 17:34

CheeseSlice replied to a thread Laptop bag recommendations in General

Thanks, but if I buy that one it'll be too heavy, and I'll be very light in the pocket. :tongue

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25th November 2019, 16:14

CheeseSlice started a thread Laptop bag recommendations in General

Hi all This question has come up before but not for a few years, so the market may have changed somewhat My old Wenga backpack is getting a bit...

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24th November 2019, 18:22

CheeseSlice replied to a thread Signs of Being Renewed/Signs Not Being Renewed in Business / Contracts

Sometimes you can't just sit there wondering, you have to make some noise. It doesn't happen all of the time but I've had gigs before where the...

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22nd November 2019, 18:43

CheeseSlice replied to a thread Indian recruitment consultancies operating in the UK in Business / Contracts

I had 5 of these so called agencies call me about the same role in September. Some aren't on the list above. All UK phone numbers, all Indian...

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22nd November 2019, 18:22

CheeseSlice replied to a thread Emotional stuff in General

Here you go

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22nd November 2019, 13:53

CheeseSlice replied to a thread Public sector - is there a requirement to share the IR353 SDS yet? in IR35 Reform

I was directed to ITEPA 2003 61T Had to google it, but here it is 61T - Information to be provided by clients and consequences of failure .......

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21st November 2019, 23:33

CheeseSlice replied to a thread Pimp claiming client requirement for maximum commute in Business / Contracts

Maybe there is an on-call element that involves attending the site?

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21st November 2019, 17:50

CheeseSlice replied to a thread Public sector - is there a requirement to share the IR353 SDS yet? in IR35 Reform

before anyone asks, I am going to speak to a tax specialist about this. Just wondered if anyone else had to do this.

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21st November 2019, 17:48

CheeseSlice started a thread Public sector - is there a requirement to share the IR353 SDS yet? in IR35 Reform

To figure out if I can demand an SDS I'm trying to unpick what is actually changing for public sector off-payroll regs in April 2020, vs the 2017...

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21st November 2019, 12:49

CheeseSlice replied to a thread Agency Sites are miserable! in Business / Contracts

Thats nice for you. However if I did this, I'd be sat on the street holding a cup begging for spare change. At least 70% of my contracts are...

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21st November 2019, 12:46

CheeseSlice replied to a thread Agency Sites are miserable! in Business / Contracts

Tried but not had any luck. I did this once or twice because I saw an agency that deals with the kinds of contract I like. The agency site I tried...

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19th November 2019, 10:39

CheeseSlice replied to a thread Concerning Off-Payroll clause in Contract in Accounting / Legal

Never been in this situation, but my gut is saying it would be better to terminate this contract if the status should change, and then have an...

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18th November 2019, 18:10

CheeseSlice replied to a thread My ClientCo Just Blanketed Everyone Inside in General

:popcorn:

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17th November 2019, 19:37

CheeseSlice replied to a thread My ClientCo Just Blanketed Everyone Inside in General

Financial services businesses, or just in general? All of the big public announcements I've seen lately are well known and heavily regulated...

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15th November 2019, 13:09

CheeseSlice replied to a thread Free Broadband for everyone! in General

Nope.. but you will receive a free and compulsory 8K government issue 'telescreen' that will be installed in place of your current TV and connected...

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15th November 2019, 11:01

CheeseSlice replied to a thread State of the Market in Business / Contracts

You could quote the Equality Act 2010 and this being an example of indirect discrimination of age which is unlawful. Not suggesting you try to...

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14th November 2019, 14:38

CheeseSlice replied to a thread State of the Market in Business / Contracts

Not here. I've had just one call this week and that was just phishing for leads. More annoying because they only called me because I applied to...

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11th November 2019, 17:44

CheeseSlice replied to a thread State of the Market in Business / Contracts

I keep hearing that PM roles are dead.. isn't it just IT PM jobs that have largely gone?

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11th November 2019, 13:02

CheeseSlice replied to a thread IR35 determination - EY Confirm Tool in IR35 Reform

I think we will see a lot of these tools appearing, though several of them may just be re-branded versions of the same white-label tool (e.g. QDOS)...

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