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Contractor Calculator NewsCast
 The UKs' No 1 site for contractor calculators, news & advice Issue 1: March 2007 
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Inside this months NewsCast...
Landmark Tribunal Judgement Tells Us Who is an Employee Unemployment Benefits and Contractors Don't Mix
Contractors Can Take Reasonable Home Business Deductions Contractor Doctor: Are Restrictive Contract Clauses Enforceable?
No Treasury decision yet on Managed Service Companies Contractor Calculator Market Report - February 2007
Contractor Pensions: Some Light, Some Darkness Other Recent News
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Landmark Tribunal Judgement Tells Us Who is an Employee
Landmark Tribunal Judgement Tells Us Who is an Employee
The UK Employment Appeal Tribunal in London has handed down a critical decision on the definition of a worker - it directly affects contractors who could be considered employees.
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Contractors Can Take Reasonable Home Business Deductions
Contractors Can Take Reasonable Home Business Deductions
With recent changes to tax practice, contractors who really use their homes for business can deduct more expenses from their taxes.
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No Treasury decision yet on Managed Service Companies; Lawspeed seminar planned
No Treasury decision yet on Managed Service Companies; Lawspeed seminar planned
No decision yet from the Treasury on managed service companies, and changes could be made; Lawspeed plans a seminar for open discussion of the issues with the Revenue.
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Contractor Pensions: Some Light, Some DarknessContractor Pensions: Some Light, Some Darkness
The Revenue has issued guidance that does help clarify the size permitted for contractor pension contributions. But not all is sweetness and light, as much still needs to be explained.
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Unemployment Benefits and Contractors Don't Mix Unemployment Benefits and Contractors Don't Mix
Can contractors claim benefits when they are out of work? We explain the issues.
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Contractor Doctor: Are Restrictive Contract Clauses Enforceable?Are Restrictive Contract Clauses Enforceable?
Are clauses restricting working directly with the client enforceable in a court of law?
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Contractor Calculator Market Report - February 2007 Contractor Calculator Market Report - Feb 2007
Jobserve expects continued growth in the UK contractor market in the coming months.
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Other Recent News...
Study Shows Contractors Are Very Happy Why Contractors Make More Money than Employees
What Contractors Need to Know About the Work Time Directive Contractors and Employment Rights: A Huge Can of Worms
Recruitment Sector Could Face A Shakeup says Charterhouse Contractors Should Use Right of Substitution in Contracts
Contractors Need A More Efficient Market Says PCG Age Discrimination and Contractors
Could Europe Learn to Love Contractors? Travel and Fuel Expenses for Contractors
The Olympics: Contractors Bonanza Goes Live Should Contractors with Limited Companies Take Salaries?
Contractors Seek Salary Rises Employment Regulations: A Guide to Opting In or Out
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