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Self-employed holiday pay entitlement
I am a self-employed decorator who has worked for the same company for nearly two years. Am I entitled to holiday pay from them?
Do I legally have to provide a WC on the premises?
Do I legally have to provide a WC on the premises?
Dealing with early contract termination
I am a self-employed agent selling wholesale to retail outlets. I have been working for a company who now wishes to terminate the verbal contract I have had with them since August 2005. I have their samples that they have asked for back. They owe me £600, which was supposed to be sent through this week by cheque. It hasn’t arrived. What course of action should I take now?
Buying a business - releasing current staff
I am purchasing a business and do not need to employ all of the current staff. If I need to release some of them in order to make the business viable, am I able to do so?
Claiming back childcare costs
I am self employed. Can I claim my childcare cost of part of it and off set it as part of my expenses as I cannot run my business with out the childcare?
What is the legal number of hours between shifts?
What is the legal number of hours between shifts?
Should employers pay self-employed staff holiday pay?
Should employers pay self-employed staff holiday pay?
Do we have to offer a job to existing staff before advertising to the public?
Do we have to offer a job to existing staff before advertising to the public?
Is an employer obligated to provide transport home when public service is not available?
Is an employer obligated to provide transport home when public service is not available?
Do we have to have employers' liability insurance?
If I co-own a company with another director, and we have no other employees, do we have to have employers' liability insurance and what is the cheapest?
Changing falsified documents
I have discovered that someone has forged my signature on a document for Companies House and registered me as a director. I have never been a director of the company. What can I do about it?
The definition of full- and part-time employment
How many hours per week does an employee have to work before they are considered to be full time? Where can I obtain a copy of the Working Time Regulations with regard to holiday pay?
Paying temporary staff in cash
If I take on temporary staff can I just pay them out of petty cash?
Checking staff credit ratings
I am about to start a new business. Before I take on staff I would like to know if there is any way to check their credit ratings etc.
Improving staff performance levels
Is there any booklet or book I can read about improving the performance of employees?