Business & Finance

With the Autumn Budget looming, speculation about potential tax changes is rife. Sarah Coles, head of personal finance at Hargreaves Lansdown, says while it's easy to dismiss these rumours as just "hot air," some of the proposed changes…

City of Wolverhampton Council has finalised a £75 million contract with recruitment giant Adecco, opening the door to hundreds of temporary employment opportunities across the region over the next three years. The authority agreed on…

If you're a freelancer, small business owner, or contractor in the UK, you set your rates, you win clients, and the money lands in your account. But that money disappears faster than a tub of Quality Street chocolates on Christmas Day. …

Teaming up with another freelancer can be a game-changer, transforming your solo venture into a more resilient business SPECIAL REPORT For years, the image of the lone wolf freelancer has been glorified. Yet, a growing number of…

If you have ever been in a meeting or Slack channel where someone starts rambling off abbreviations and industry jargon, and you haven’t a clue what they’re talking about, then this guide should help you handle those situations. At the end…

Mark Zuckerberg's concept of personalised AI companions is raising concerns about the potential for isolation, manipulation, and unhealthy dependencies, especially for freelancers and those vulnerable to loneliness While the promise of…

Citigroup's move to significantly reduce its reliance on external IT contractors could be cause for concern for contractors who have built their portfolio in the banking industry In an internal presentation by Tim Ryan, Citigroup’s head…

HL analysis shows how much price rises this April could impact your finances. Here's how much you'll need to save or earn to help make ends meet “April is going to be every bit as awful as you’d expect this year, with the usual range of…

Recent discussions between President-elect Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella have underscored significant investments in artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity. These moves signal a dramatic increase in job…

Inspired by the practical strategies of renowned entrepreneur and financial expert Mark Tilbury, we explore how you could achieve greater financial stability as a freelancer. While there are no overnight miracles, these simple, realistic…