This is a template for the appointment by a company of a self-employed individual as a consultant.
This template is a letter-form consultancy agreement between a company and a self-employed individual consultant. It confirms the terms of their agreement regarding the provision of consultancy services. The template covers various important aspects of the engagement. It outlines the duration of the engagement, which can be indefinite, fixed for a specified period, or until the completion of the services to the satisfaction of the company. The consultant is expected to provide the services with skill, care, and diligence, while complying with the company's policies on data protection, equality, and health and safety. The template addresses financial matters, including the fee payable to the consultant for their services and the reimbursement of approved expenses. It clarifies the consultant's status as an independent contractor and their responsibility for income tax liabilities and National Insurance contributions. Overall, this template serves as a concise summary of the key terms and expectations for both the company and the consultant in their consultancy agreement.
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