In Employment Associate, Chris Dobbs’, latest Coffee Break Briefing, he discusses Zero-hour workers and the law and pending changes. He outlines the current extent of use, scrutiny around explanation and upcoming reforms.
Wow! Looks like you are faced with a novel argument. This web site can’t help you decide whether this supplier’s claim (to have incorporated their terms) is a good one.
We can offer two suggestions. Either:
For now, work on the assumption that the terms are incorporated. Then come back to us when you have answered all the other questions (which may offer another suggestion for resolving the issue)
Is the advice that this supplier’s terms are incorporated into the sale contract?

