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He said: “As a matter of law, when Mr Lineker signed the 2013 BBC contract, the 2015 BBC contract and the BT Sport contract for the provision of his services, he did so as principal thereby contracting directly with the BBC and BT Sport. “As such, the intermediaries legislation cannot apply – it is only applicable ‘where services are provided not under a contract directly between client and the worker’.Advertisement
“Although such a conclusion might appear inconsistent with my conclusions that the intermediaries legislation can apply to partnerships… that is not the case.”Lineker was recently taken off Match of the Day duty by the BBC due to a row over impartiality, but has since been reinstatedThe news for Lineker comes just weeks after hisOn Saturday 1 April, it's all kicking off on talkSPORT.sees the return of Roy Hodgson to the Selhurst Park dugout.as AJ starts his route back to the top.
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