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Can I hire a former employee as a contractor?

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Nneka
  • Updated November 02, 2023 15:28

If the employee has been successfully off-boarded on Remote, you can add them as a contractor if you still require their services for a period of time. As a contractor, they are responsible for remitting the applicable taxes to the authorities.

See also: How to add a contractor

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