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Now - 1) Went from being a contractor on a good day rate to being forced into being an employee (IR35 for the UK readers) 2) Taking a 13% pay cut 3) Due to p
by obayesshelton 6y ago
Now -
1) Went from being a contractor on a good day rate to being forced into being an employee (IR35 for the UK readers)
2) Taking a 13% pay cut
3) Due to point 1) I have zero money going into my business account
4) The business owes the government £16k
5) Due to 1), 3) and 4) I need to pay back money after tax to my company
- himlion 6y agoMove to Amsterdam, we have similar changes in the making, but for now the going is still good as a contractor. Rates are similar to London and the language on the workplace is usually English.
- obayesshelton 6y agoI work for a Dutch bank based out of the UK. My issue is they can only issue me a UK contract. I was thinking about moving over to Dubai for a few obvious reasons. My main challenge is if I want to go back to contracting properly I need to change roles. After three years of trying to build a startup it is hard to walk away...