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The agreements every new client needs.

Consultancy agreements, statements of work and engagement letters. Each becomes a template in your own wording, filled from the paperwork you already have, and approved by a person before it goes out.

The template, with the apprenticeship particulars table and its values highlighted
The apprenticeship agreement (england) as a template.

60 documents, one way of working

Each page shows what changes every time and the rules the document usually needs.

Apprenticeship agreement (England)

An apprenticeship agreement is the short statutory document an employer and apprentice in England sign at the start of an apprenticeship.

What changes each time
  • Apprentice name
  • Place of work
  • Apprenticeship standard, level and version
  • Start date of apprenticeship
  • End date of apprenticeship
  • Start date of practical period
  • and 3 more

Assignment agreement

An assignment agreement transfers ownership of assets, such as intellectual property, a domain name, a debt or the benefit of a contract, from one party to another for a price.

What changes each time
  • Date of the agreement
  • Assignor's full legal name, company number and registered office
  • Assignee's full legal name, company number and registered office
  • Effective date
  • Price
  • VAT, if applicable
  • and 11 more

Capability meeting letter

A capability meeting letter invites an employee to a formal meeting about their performance, after informal attempts to deal with it have not worked.

What changes each time
  • Employer's full name
  • Employer's address
  • Employee's full name
  • Employee's address
  • Employee's first name
  • Date of the informal meeting
  • and 13 more

Change request

A change request is the short form that records an agreed change to a contract that is already running: what is changing, why, who asked for it and what it does to the price.

What changes each time
  • Buyer name
  • Supplier name
  • Contract name
  • Contract reference number
  • Variation initiated by
  • Variation number
  • and 13 more

Clinical supervision agreement

A clinical supervision agreement sets out how a supervisor and a practitioner or trainee will work together: the format, fees, confidentiality, records and how either side can end it.

What changes each time
  • Name, qualifications and contact
  • Professional body and membership number
  • Name, qualifications and contact
  • Professional body and membership number
  • Training course, provider and placement
  • Start date
  • and 18 more

Collaboration agreement

A collaboration agreement is the contract between a university or research institution and a company working together on a project, setting out who contributes what, who owns the results, and how findings may be published.

What changes each time
  • Institution
  • Company
  • Lead Academic
  • Company's Supervisor
  • Commencement date
  • Grant Offer Letter date
  • and 5 more

Commercial agency agreement

A commercial agency agreement appoints a self-employed sales agent to find or conclude sales of a business's goods in an agreed territory, in return for commission.

What changes each time
  • Principal's full legal name
  • Company number
  • Agent's full legal name
  • Address
  • Exclusive or non-exclusive
  • Negotiate, or negotiate and conclude sales
  • and 13 more

Contract variation agreement

A variation agreement records an agreed change to an existing contract, signed by every party, so the contract and the change can be read together.

What changes each time
  • Each party's full legal name
  • Company or individual
  • Registered office or address
  • Short name
  • Third party joining
  • Original contract
  • and 9 more

Copyright assignment

A copyright assignment transfers the ownership of copyright in specific works from one person or company to another, in writing and signed by the person giving it up.

What changes each time
  • Date
  • Assignor name or company and address
  • Assignor company number
  • Assignee name or company and address
  • Assignee company number
  • Each work
  • and 13 more

Data sharing agreement

A data sharing agreement records the terms on which two organisations that each decide how personal data is used share that data with each other: why, what, how it is protected and when it is deleted.

What changes each time
  • Date of the agreement
  • Party A's full legal name, company number, registered office and ICO registration number
  • Party B's full legal name, company number, registered office and ICO registration number
  • Further parties, if any
  • Purpose of the sharing
  • Expected benefit
  • and 21 more

Director's loan agreement

A director's loan agreement records a loan from a company to one of its directors: the amount and purpose, how it was approved, any interest, and how and when it is repaid.

What changes each time
  • Company, number and registered office
  • Director and home address
  • Who signs for the company
  • Amount and purpose
  • How and when it is paid
  • Approval
  • and 6 more

Disengagement letter

A disengagement letter tells a client that an accountant will no longer act for them, either because the firm is resigning or because the client has ended the engagement.

What changes each time
  • Firm's name
  • Firm's address and email
  • Client's name, or contact name and company
  • Client's address
  • Client's first name
  • Services we are acting for you in
  • and 14 more

Employer reference letter

An employer reference letter answers a request for a reference about a current or former employee, either as a factual reference or as a full one.

What changes each time
  • Who asked
  • Date of the request
  • Type of reference
  • Full name
  • Dates of employment
  • Job titles
  • and 10 more

Event planning contract

An event planning contract sets out what a planner will do for a client's event, which suppliers are booked and who holds each supplier contract, the planner's fee and payment dates, what happens on postponement or cancellation, and any consumer cancellation rights.

What changes each time
  • Date of the contract
  • Planner's name, address and contact
  • Client's name, address and contact
  • Type of event
  • Event date
  • Venue
  • and 22 more

Financial adviser client agreement

A financial adviser client agreement sets out the service a firm gives a new client, what it costs and the client's rights.

What changes each time
  • Firm name
  • Firm address
  • Firm email
  • Firm's company number
  • FCA reference number
  • Principal firm (if an appointed representative)
  • and 20 more

Fixed-term employment contract

A fixed-term employment contract is the written statement of particulars for someone employed for a set period, such as maternity cover or a seasonal role.

What changes each time
  • Employee name
  • Employer name
  • Job title
  • Employment start date
  • How the fixed term ends
  • Why the post is fixed term
  • and 10 more

Freelance contract

A freelance contract sets out the terms on which a business engages a self-employed freelancer for a project: the services, the fee, who owns the finished work and how either side can end it.

What changes each time
  • Client's company name
  • Freelancer's full name
  • Freelancer's company number
  • Freelancer's address
  • Individual carrying out the work, if the freelancer is a company
  • Service or deliverable
  • and 19 more

Graphic design contract

A graphic design contract is the agreement between a designer and a client for a logo, brand identity, print or digital design project.

What changes each time
  • Date
  • Designer name or company, address and number
  • Client name or company, address and number
  • Client contact for decisions
  • Brief date and quote date
  • Deliverable and what it includes
  • and 20 more

Grievance meeting invitation letter

A grievance meeting invitation letter invites an employee who has raised a formal grievance to a meeting to discuss it.

What changes each time
  • Employer's full name
  • Employer's address
  • Employee's full name
  • Employee's address
  • Employee's first name
  • Date of the grievance
  • and 9 more

Grievance outcome letter

A grievance outcome letter tells an employee the decision on their formal grievance, point by point, and explains how to appeal.

What changes each time
  • Employer's full name
  • Employer's address
  • Employee's full name
  • Employee's address
  • Employee's first name
  • Date of the written grievance
  • and 13 more

Image licence agreement

An image licence agreement lets a photographer or illustrator give a business permission to use named images, for a stated use, in a stated place and for a stated time, while keeping ownership of them.

What changes each time
  • Date of this agreement
  • Licensor name or company, address and email
  • Licensee name or company, address and email
  • Image reference and title
  • Permitted use
  • Medium
  • and 11 more

Influencer agreement

An influencer agreement sets out what a content creator will post for a brand, when, how it will be labelled as an advert, what the brand pays or gives, and how the brand may reuse the content.

What changes each time
  • Date
  • Brand company, address and number
  • Agency name, if acting for the brand
  • Influencer legal name, channel and address
  • Talent agency and contact, if represented
  • Campaign name and brief
  • and 25 more

Introducer (referral) agreement

An introducer agreement sets out the terms on which a person or business passes prospective clients to another business in return for a commission.

What changes each time
  • Business's full legal name
  • Introducer's full legal name
  • Company number
  • Address
  • Description of the business's services
  • Email address for introductions
  • and 8 more

Job offer letter

A job offer letter tells the successful candidate they have the job, with the salary, start date and type of post.

What changes each time
  • Candidate's full name
  • Candidate's first name
  • Candidate's address
  • Job title
  • Annual salary
  • Start date
  • and 8 more

Late payment letter

A late payment letter chases a business customer for an overdue invoice and sets out what the law allows you to claim: statutory interest, fixed compensation and reasonable recovery costs.

What changes each time
  • Your business name
  • Customer's business name
  • Customer contact's name
  • Letter date
  • Invoice number
  • Invoice date
  • and 13 more

Letter of authority

A letter of authority lets a client's accountant or agent ask banks, pension providers, a previous accountant and HMRC for information on the client's behalf.

What changes each time
  • Client or company name
  • Address
  • Company number
  • Signatories
  • Firm name and address
  • Email and phone
  • and 4 more

Letter of engagement

A letter of engagement confirms what a consultancy or agency will do for a client, who will do it, when, and for what fee, with short terms of engagement attached.

What changes each time
  • Consultant and contact details
  • Client company and contact
  • Engagement title
  • Client's objective
  • Services, one paragraph each
  • Not included
  • and 11 more

Limited company contractor agreement

A limited company contractor agreement is the contract between a recruitment agency and a contractor's own limited company for an individual to provide services to an agency's client.

What changes each time
  • Date of the agreement
  • Agency's full legal name
  • Agency's company number and registered office
  • Contractor company's full legal name
  • Contractor company's number and registered office
  • Individual's full name
  • and 20 more

Managed services agreement

A managed services agreement sets out the terms on which a supplier runs ICT services for a customer.

What changes each time
  • Supplier-furnished terms
  • Schedule setting out the software as a service terms
  • Schedule setting out the software support and maintenance terms

Master services agreement

A master services agreement is the standing contract between a supplier and a client that sets the terms for all the work between them, so each new piece of work needs only a short order or statement of work.

What changes each time
  • Buyer name
  • Supplier name
  • Term
  • Liability cap
  • Insurance cover

Model release form

A model release form records that a model agrees to a photographer, and where relevant the photographer's client, using photographs and video of them from a shoot, and in which ways, where and for how long.

What changes each time
  • Photographer's name or company, address and email
  • Client the images are for, if any
  • Model's full name
  • Model's address, email and phone
  • Agency and booking reference, if booked through one
  • Model's date of birth, if under 18
  • and 13 more

Mutual non-disclosure agreement (NDA)

A mutual non-disclosure agreement lets two businesses share confidential information with each other for a stated purpose, such as exploring a joint bid or a partnership, and promise not to use it for anything else or pass it on.

What changes each time
  • Party 1 company
  • Party 1 company number
  • Party 1 registered office
  • Party 2 company
  • Party 2 company number
  • Party 2 registered office
  • and 8 more

One-way non-disclosure agreement

A one-way non-disclosure agreement protects information that only one side shares, such as a business showing its accounts to a possible investor or partner.

What changes each time
  • Recipient company
  • Recipient company number
  • Recipient registered office
  • Discloser company
  • Discloser company number
  • Discloser registered office
  • and 6 more

Order form

An order form is the short document that records what a customer is buying: the parties, the goods or services, the price, the start date and any special terms.

What changes each time
  • Buyer
  • Supplier
  • Supplier's address
  • Deliverables
  • Contract reference
  • Start date
  • and 11 more

Partnership agreement

A partnership agreement sets out how a general partnership in England and Wales is owned and run: each partner's capital and profit share, drawings, decisions, and what happens when a partner leaves or the partnership ends.

What changes each time
  • Business and firm name
  • Start date
  • Main place of business
  • Partners, addresses, capital and shares
  • Capital deadline
  • Interest on capital
  • and 11 more

Pay rise letter

A pay rise letter tells an employee in writing that their pay is going up, by how much and from when.

What changes each time
  • Employer's full name
  • Employer's address
  • Employee's full name
  • Employee's address
  • Employee's first name
  • Reason for the rise
  • and 13 more

Performance agreement

A performance agreement books a band, musician or other act to perform at a venue or event.

What changes each time
  • Date of the agreement
  • Artist or band, signatory and contact
  • Booker (promoter, venue or client) and contact
  • Event
  • Venue
  • Date
  • and 18 more

Personal guarantee

A personal guarantee is a written promise by an individual, often a company director, to pay a business's debts to a creditor if the business does not.

What changes each time
  • Date of the guarantee
  • Guarantor's full name and home address
  • Creditor's full legal name, company number and address
  • Customer's full legal name, company number or address
  • Guarantor's relationship to the customer
  • Credit being given
  • and 12 more

Photography contract

A photography and videography contract sets out what a photographer or videographer will shoot, what the client receives and when, the price and payment dates, cancellation, and who owns and may use the images.

What changes each time
  • Date of the contract
  • Photographer's name, address and company number
  • Client's name or company and address
  • Type of shoot
  • Date and time
  • Locations
  • and 17 more

Probation extension letter

A probation extension letter tells a new employee that their probation period will be longer than planned, and sets out what they need to achieve in the extra time.

What changes each time
  • Employer's full name
  • Employer's address
  • Employee's full name
  • Employee's address
  • Employee's first name
  • Name of manager
  • and 13 more

Probation review outcome letter

A probation review outcome letter tells a new employee the result of their probation review: that they have passed, or that they have not and their employment will end with notice.

What changes each time
  • Employer's full name
  • Employer's address
  • Employee's full name
  • Employee's address
  • Employee's first name
  • Name of manager
  • and 16 more

Professional services agreement

A professional services agreement sets the terms on which a provider does work for a business customer, with a statement of work for each project saying what will be delivered, for how long and at what price.

What changes each time
  • Provider's full legal name
  • Company number
  • Registered office address
  • Customer's full legal name
  • SOW reference
  • Description of the work
  • and 17 more

Quotation

A quotation gives a customer a price for a piece of work, line by line, with what it assumes, what is not included, when the work can start and how it is paid for.

What changes each time
  • Supplier and contact details
  • Company and VAT numbers
  • Customer, company and address
  • Quotation number and customer reference
  • Items, quantities and prices
  • Subtotal, VAT and total
  • and 8 more

Retainer agreement

A retainer agreement sets out an ongoing arrangement in which a provider delivers agreed services to a client each month for a monthly fee.

What changes each time
  • Provider's full legal name
  • Client's full legal name
  • Company number
  • Address
  • Start date
  • Services in the schedule
  • and 8 more

Secondment agreement

A secondment agreement sets out the terms on which an employee is lent by their employer to work for another organisation for a fixed time or project.

What changes each time
  • Date of the agreement
  • Employer's full legal name
  • Host organisation's full legal name
  • Employee's full name
  • Employee's home address
  • Role at the host
  • and 15 more

Software development agreement

A software development agreement sets the terms on which a developer builds software for a client: what is built, how it is tested and accepted, the price, and who owns the code.

What changes each time
  • Client's company name, number and registered office
  • Developer's company name, number and registered office
  • Client's project lead
  • Developer's project lead
  • Method
  • Test environment
  • and 10 more

Sponsorship agreement

A sponsorship agreement sets out what an organiser, such as an event, team, programme or charity, gives a sponsoring business in return for a fee: the benefits, the use of each other's names and logos, what happens if the event is cancelled, how either side can end it, and each side's liability.

What changes each time
  • Date of the agreement
  • Organiser's name, address and charity or company number
  • Sponsor's company name, address and number
  • Event or programme and dates
  • Event venue
  • Sponsorship level
  • and 9 more

Statement of work

A statement of work sets out exactly what a supplier will deliver for a client on one project: the background, the scope, what is out of scope, the deliverables with their dates, and who signs them off.

What changes each time
  • Buyer
  • Supplier
  • Contract reference
  • Background
  • Scope
  • Out of scope
  • and 7 more

Status determination statement

A status determination statement is the document a client gives a contractor, and the agency or company it contracts with, to say whether the engagement falls inside the off-payroll working rules (IR35).

What changes each time
  • Client's full legal name
  • Client's address
  • Issued by, name and job title
  • Email address
  • Worker's full name
  • Intermediary's legal name and number
  • and 15 more

Subcontractor agreement

A subcontractor agreement sets the terms on which an agency or consultancy brings in another business or individual to deliver part of work it has promised to a client.

What changes each time
  • Contractor's company name
  • Contractor's company number
  • Contractor's registered office
  • Subcontractor's full name or company name
  • Subcontractor's address
  • End client's company name
  • and 11 more

Support and maintenance agreement

A software support and maintenance agreement sets out the support a supplier provides for a live system after it has been built: how problems are reported, how quickly they are answered, and what is and is not covered.

What changes each time
  • Supplier's company name, number and registered office
  • Client's company name, number and registered office
  • Name of the system
  • Start date
  • Hosting
  • Reporting channel
  • and 11 more

Terms of business

Terms of business are the standard terms a firm applies to the services it provides to business clients.

What changes each time
  • Business's full legal name
  • Company number
  • Address
  • Trading name
  • What an order is
  • Client role
  • and 6 more

Training course booking terms

Training course booking terms set out the conditions on which a training provider sells places to business and consumer customers: booking, fees, cancellation and transfers, certificates and what happens if the provider cancels.

What changes each time
  • Business name
  • Company number and registered office
  • Postal address, email and phone
  • Website for booking
  • Booking method
  • Whether prices include VAT
  • and 24 more

Training repayment agreement

A training repayment agreement records that an employer will pay for an employee's course and that the employee will repay some or all of the cost if they leave within a set time.

What changes each time
  • Date
  • Employer's company name
  • Employer's address
  • Employee's full name
  • Employee's job title
  • Course or qualification
  • and 13 more

Variation of contract letter

A variation of contract letter confirms in writing a change to an employee's terms that the employer and employee have already agreed, such as new hours, a new place of work or a new job title.

What changes each time
  • Employer's full name
  • Employer's address
  • Employee's full name
  • Employee's address
  • Employee's first name
  • Name of the person met
  • and 13 more

Website design and build contract

A website design and build contract sets out what a designer will deliver to a client, by when, for what price, and who owns the result.

What changes each time
  • Designer's name or company name
  • Address
  • Company number
  • Client's name or company name
  • Date of proposal
  • Deliverable and description
  • and 10 more

Wedding photography contract

A wedding photography contract sets out what a photographer will cover on a couple's wedding day, what the couple receive and when, the price and instalments, what happens if the wedding is postponed or cancelled or the photographer cannot attend, and who owns and may use the images.

What changes each time
  • Date of the contract
  • Photographer's name, address and contact
  • The couple's names, address and contact
  • Wedding date
  • Ceremony venue
  • Reception venue
  • and 23 more

Without prejudice offer letter

A without prejudice offer letter makes an offer to settle a dispute that cannot be shown to the court as an admission.

What changes each time
  • Sender and recipient
  • Heading
  • What the dispute is about
  • Correspondence it refers to
  • Your position, in a sentence or two
  • Who pays and how much
  • and 3 more

Zero hours contract

A zero hours contract is the written statement of terms for a worker who has no guaranteed hours: the employer is not obliged to offer work, and the worker is not obliged to accept it.

What changes each time
  • Worker's name
  • Employer
  • Start date
  • Job title
  • Places of work and hourly rates
  • Normal place of work
  • and 6 more

How it works for an agency or consultancy

  1. 1

    Upload the version you send today

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  2. 2

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  3. 3

    Make each one from the paperwork

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