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Expenses
Contractor Doctor Q+A
�penses status, but only under certain conditions. Contracting and contractors have been around for a few decade� �s rule and explains the rules in detail. When the contract being offered involves working abroad where do yo�
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Financial set up
Contractor Doctor Q+A
�vised to wait and see. Contractors starting a new contracting career and incorporating a company can sell perso� �ore’s James Abbott The implications of employment contracts for limited company contractors are explained by� �Don't be late and lose the contract. Make sure you set your company up or join an umb�
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Finishing contracting
Contractor Doctor Q+A
�permanent position at the company where they are contracting. If you’re short of work, you can claim JSA provi� �ay slightly complicate your tax situation. When a contract is terminated, umbrella company contractors remai�
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First timers
Contractor Doctor Q+A
�a permanent employee who is considering part time contracting. Supply and demand drives the market for contract� �skills and experience will always be able to find contracts. Answers the question from a permanent employee o� �need to hand in their notice before applying for contract positions. Contractor Doctor offers advice to a p�
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Holidays
Contractor Doctor Q+A
�How do you take time off when contracting? Contractors don’t receive sick pay or get paid f� �bstitute for time off that can’t be taken between contracts. Umbrella companies, like any employer, should pa� �work due to a pre-existing condition. Unless your contract specifies that you are expected to have periods o�
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IR35
Contractor Doctor Q+A
�ing a substitute means you could enjoy 3 years of contracting, according to HMRC’s business entity tests. Contr� �lace, or the fact that you have several different contracts affect your status? Accepting a retainer payment� �ctors hiring other contractors to help complete a contract may be genuinely substituting and so outside. Con�
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Holidays
Contracting
�to consider regarding holidays and time off when contracting. Is the client in breach of contract by forcing a� �off when contracting. Is the client in breach of contract by forcing a contractor to take time off? It depe�
Category: Contracting

Job Search
Contracting
�lained. Advice and guidance on securing lucrative contracts. Contractor Doctor explains the factors when cons� �The contract search process explained. Advice and guidance on�
Category: Contracting

Mortgages
Contracting
�why it's a very bad idea. Getting a mortgage when contracting does not have to be painful�
Category: Contracting

Payment Structures, Finances
Contracting
�t expenses are allowed to be claimed when you are contracting. This article lists the on going responsibilities�
Category: Contracting