Terms and Conditions

Definitions

  1. The terms ‘I’ or ‘me’ refer to Susan Bowers.

  2. The term ‘you’ refers to the client, whether an individual, company, or authorised person engaging the services of Susan Bowers.

General

  1. These terms and conditions apply to any work done for you (the client) by me, Susan Bowers, t/a Education Beyond the Curriculum or EbC. You can contact me at susan@educationbeyondthecurriculum.com

  2. The client is under no obligation to offer me work; neither am I under any obligation to accept work offered by the client.

  3. I will provide the service(s) as mutually agreed, confirmed in writing (including email) .

  4. The work will be carried out by me, at times and places determined by me. Work will not be sub-contracted.

  5. I confirm that I am self-employed and responsible for my own income tax and NI contributions. I will not claim benefits granted to the client’s employees.

  6. I confirm that I am not registered for VAT.

  7. I may use the client’s name in the promotional material on my website.

  8. The content on this site is protected by copyright laws, and cannot be used for commercial purposes by others.

  9. Any content created as part of a project for the client will become the copyright of the client, unless otherwise agreed.

  10. This agreement is subject to the laws of Spain, and both the client and I submit to the laws of the Spanish courts.

Proofreading, Editing and Projects

  1. The work will be delivered on or before the date agreed, for the agreed fee, which will be based on a description of the work provided by the client at the start of the contract and agreed upon through email exchange.

  2. If, on receipt of the documents or at an early stage it becomes apparent that significantly more work is required than was indicated in the initial discussions, I may renegotiate the fee and/or the deadline.

  3. If during the contract additional tasks are requested by the client, I may renegotiate the fee and/or the deadline.

  4. Both the client and I have the right to terminate a contract for services if there is a serious breach of its terms.

Fees and Payment

  1. The client will pay a fee per hour OR page OR word, OR a flat fee for the job, as agreed in the initial exchange of emails or personally.

  2. Any quote provided is based on the information provided by the client and my assessment of the task required.

  3. If the project is very long or represents a significant amount of time, I may invoice periodically for completed stages.

  4. Payment should be made by bank transfer in GDP or EUR . Details will be provided on my invoice.

  5. Unless otherwise agreed, payment will be made within 30 days of the client receiving my invoice.