code of practice on determining employment status

Employee or self-employed? New Code of Practice to determine employment status

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The Department of Social Protection published a Code of Practice on Determining Employment Status in January 2023. They have now updated it in November 2024 to take into account the Supreme Court decision in Karshan (Midlands) Ltd t/a Domino’s Pizza case. That case is a seminal case in addressing the question of who is an … Read more

Employee or Self Employed? New Code of Practice on Determining Status of Worker 2021

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Whether a person is considered to be an employee or self-employed is of vital importance when it comes to employment law, taxation, social welfare benefits, etc. For example, you cannot win a claim for unfair dismissal if you were not actually an employee. There is a new Code of Practice for giving guidance on the … Read more