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Whether you're a solo entrepreneur juggling multiple projects, or a contractor embedded a few days each week in a client's office, the pressure to appear knowledgeable and capable is immense. But here's a secret weapon to boost your…

Many freelancers are already feeling stressed about "painful" surprises that could be announced in the Labour Party's Autumn Budget. That is why freelancers should aim to get their tax returns sorted now, rather than when the annual…

The UK job market continues to cool with job vacancies declining for the 27th consecutive period, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). This sustained decrease marks a significant shift from the…

Imagine working alongside the companies redefining the future. The CNBC Disruptor 50 list for 2024 isn't just for investors – it can be a good indicator for companies looking for specialised freelance talent. We analysed these…

Rumours of the October Budget revealing increases to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) and Employer National Insurance could significantly squeeze the income of umbrella company contractors, impacting both their take-home pay and long-term financial…

For freelancers considering using online platforms, understanding your employment status is crucial. It affects your rights, benefits, and tax obligations. While some platforms might categorise workers as independent contractors, recent…

Long hours, inconsistent schedules, and the pressure to constantly hustle can take a toll on your health. That's why it's crucial to prioritise your well-being, starting with what you will grab for convenience when it comes to a snack. …

Google is doubling down on its investment in the UK, and contractors are poised to benefit Despite the wave of tech layoffs making headlines, London's AI segment is showing signs of growth. Google has hired 400 new staff in the UK,…

The recently introduced Employment Rights Bill promises significant changes to the UK's staffing environment, but for the self-employed, the path forward remains shrouded in uncertainty While the bill aims to bolster worker protections…