Are directors employees of a company?

Is a director an employee or self-employed? Is a director an officer? Does employment status of a limited company director even matter? And just what is a director’s service agreement?

Nicholas Campion, 1st Formations’ resident company expert, answers these questions, and also discusses how determining whether a director is an employee of a company is not always straightforward, as it can very much depend on circumstances.

We also cover the various factors a court or employment tribunal will consider when deciding on a director’s employment status to resolve disputes. If you are a director of a limited company, or thinking about becoming one, this video may be an interesting watch!