contractor

Hi All, I find myself in an unusual situation where a (UK based) company I bill under my sole trading business (in Australia) says they’d like to change our arrangement and make me an employee in their AU office. What’s bizarre is that they’d like to backdate my employment and pay super/pension...

Hi everyone, My name is Liza, and it's the first time I got a job from an Australian company. I'm originally from Armenia, and I'll work remotely from here as a programmer and as an independent contractor. I want to ask you about these points in my collaboration agreement...

Hi, i drive for a taxi company that has a contract with QLD Health to provide patient transport. we work a 12 hour shift in exchange for $460 per shift. We are also required to hire the taxi from a private owner or the cab company, which diminishes that $460, and then pay for fuel and GST out of...

Hi there, I understand that as a contractor/subcontractor have the right to use their own equipment and supplies to complete the job, but is the hiring company able to supply and sell their own product to the contractor to use? For example If we were a tinting company, are we able to sell the...

Hello, I have recently bought a land directly from the estate developer in an upcoming estate with lot of construction work happening around and people dump their rubbish at other's vacant land. The estate developer cleaned the land of all rubbish before the handover and I got temp fence...

I'm renting in a pretty new high-rise apartment building. Most of the building is managed as a hotel/ airbnb by the on-site management/reception. The lift requires a security fob to access most floors. We're all human, there are instances where I lock myself out. There are master keys for cases...

Hi, my employer is going to engage a contractor in the capacity of BDM, and currently working on the agreement, however he is unsure if this contractor will be entitled to any redundancy payment if his service is no longer required in the future. Hope you can assist. I understand the agreement...

My daughter worked as a Contractor for a Company in the Fitness Industry. In September, she and another contractor had an idea to start their own part time business for fitness in early mornings/ late evenings outside the workplace. They have a clause: Exclusivity - The parties agreed that...

Hi there, I am looking for some advice. I entered into a contract with a guy who advised me he would build me a boundary fence and 2 side returns. The contractor attended on day 1 and then buggered off and has been hard to engage since. After him not showing on day 2 and only able to call him...

Hello, Background: I am the creditor in a very long debt battle where I am owed a significant amount of money from a deposit from work that was put down and the contractor then disappeared. I have been through qcat and got a judgement. This went unpaid and I filed it with the magistrates...