Contractors lose employment rights in court decision

Contractors are likely to lose chances to obtain employment rights in an upcoming decision of the Appeals Court. Contractors will be taxed like employees, but have no chance of obtaining employee rights.

The Right Honourable Justice Lord Mummery has already suspended all cases of this kind in expectation of this decision, due in an appeal of the 2006 case James v. Greenwich before the end of this year.

The decision, which has already been reached by the Court of Appeal, but which has not y... (181 more words)

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