“…() suggest, in their comparative study of migrant labour within construction markets in the UK and Spain, in response to the desire for more flexibility within European labour market, in the UK, there has developed a migrant labour market in the construction sector, which whilst being ‘hyperflexible’, nonetheless, fails to offer migrant workers adequate protection from organised trade unions. In response, in the construction sector in the UK (see Druker, ; Druker and White, ), which incorporates the specific features of the Construction Industry Scheme, over recent years, increasingly it is a norm to employ workers as self‐employed, as this brings potential benefits to the employer, because of simplified contractual arrangements.…”