Several tests have been developed to identify and categorise different types of workers.
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Several tests have been developed to identify and categorise different types of workers. The basic division for our purposes is between those who are employed persons and those who are self employed, and the distinction between these categories is that the employed person works under a contract of service, while the self-employed person works under a contract for services1. An important criterion for determining whether the relationship between employer and employee exists is the extent to which a person is under the direction and control of the other party with regard to the manner in which the work is done.2 It would be improper to use this test, where professional are involved, as it is likely that the employee will be qualified in a particular field, thus making direct control of the employee difficult. For example does a football manager have the right to control how his players play on the pitch,...


