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Freelance workers on the whole are working more hours than their salaried counterparts, a new survey has revealed. What else has the survey found? Those in freelance roles appear to be working longer hours, with 46% working 41+ hours…

The solo entrepreneur boom of the COVID-19 pandemic bucked the typical pattern of company creation during other economic times of crisis, according to new research by the Bank of England (BoE). But there are signs this boom could be…

OBR predicts the biggest fall in living standards in a generation Consumer inflation levels are reaching new highs, which means essential household items and so much more will spike in price. Personal finance experts show us how much…

Complacent attitudes among employees towards cybersecurity are putting UK businesses more at risk. In a survey of 1,500 UK employees, 40% feel that upholding cybersecurity best practices is not their responsibility. So why does more…

More freelancers could call Dubai their home thanks to an overhaul of the Emirate's latest residency rules. Two new visas boast a no-sponsor-needed residency and are being highly praised for their flexible and long-term approach. The…

Stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) is a "happy" sport, according to Blue Planet founder Robert Stehlik. The low-impact activity could tick all those healthy boxes from core, balance, to muscle tone, to connecting with nature, plus it's a great…

The Court of Appeal’s decision in broadcaster Kaye Adams’ long-standing case against HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) could ultimately create more cases of blanket bans on freelancers and contractors if a less complex IR35 status test…

UK-funded expert research has exposed how the Kremlin is using a troll factory to spread lies on social media and in comment sections of popular websites "Cyber soldiers" are targeting politicians and audiences across a number of…

Millions will feel the pinch, but which freelancers could be squeezed the most and why?Plus, what are the quickest ways to cut costs? In April, 91% of people said the cost of living had increased – up from 62% in November. Freelancers,…

Freelance travel agent’s business was booming until she landed herself with a suspended prison sentence Dublin-based freelance travel agent, Kelli Kilpatrick, 34, mishandled nearly €29,000 from 31 holidaymakers and has received a fully…