Agency Workers Directive
09 August 2009
The Agency Workers Directive is expected to mean that "contractors" working through Umbrella Companies will also be classified as workers in the Working Times Regulation 1998.
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Holiday Pay and Contractors
09 August 2009
The recent Lords ruling in the case of Stringer v HMRC means that some contractors (so called permtractors) may be able to claim holiday pay from the client they are working for.
Contractors may also be able to make backdated claims in excess of the usual maximum pay out of a years salary.
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