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When is a self-employed person not self-employed? Facts about IR35

Becoming self-employed is one of the most liberating steps to take: no more answering to domineering bosses, the freedom to pick and choose work and the ability to organise your own schedule to suit you. And with all of these advantages plus tax breaks too, who wouldn’t want to be self-employed? However, there are advantages [...]

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Human Resources Protects The Employer

“We are From Human Resources, And We Are Here to Help” For a company to work well, everyone should be willing to help each other. That is for granted. And most of the time Human Resources can help you: they can help you change your health plan from a PPO to an HMO to save [...]

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Job Hunting Checklist

To get a good job we need experience and education and a strong willingness to succeed.  But unless we learn how to express those things no one else will recognize them, and no one else will know you are the right person for a job.  There are many things we can do to learn how [...]

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Salary Reduction, Now What?

An alternative to being laid off could be a reduction in salary. Companies are doing it when they do not want to lose trained and valuable employees, but they do have to reduce costs. I do not think I would advice a company to do so. A salary reduction makes everyone unhappy. And we do [...]

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Employee or Partner ? – Why Employees Earn Less

Good, responsible small business owners tend to want to share the whealth and success with their contractors and employees: sometimes even much more than the contractors and employees deserve.  At least that is what I have observed. At a particular point in time I was having an extremely profitable moment in my practice.  An ex [...]

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