Checklist: Determining the difference between an employee, a worker and an independent contractor (UK)

Updated as of: 11 March 2024
This checklist provides in-house counsel, private practice lawyers and human resource professionals working in England, Wales and Scotland (GB) with guidance for determining employment status within their workforce. This checklist does not apply to Northern Ireland, where employment law is devolved to the Northern Ireland assembly.

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