Chancellor agrees mortgage 12-month grace period: how will it work and will interest rates rise…
Chancellor agrees on new support measures for mortgage holders in new mortgage charter. MSE's Martin Lewis met with Jeremy Hunt to ensure people were getting a deal that was fair and flexible
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HMRC latest IR35 case against Gary Lineker could spark changes to General Partnership laws
The HMRC case against Gary Lineker has reignited, according to an Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery) hearings and register announcement. Dave Chaplin, CEO of IR35 compliance firm IR35 Shield offers his insights into why HMRC is bringing!-->…
Apple says goodbye to passwords, Apple Watch gets new look and “feels” plus other WWDC…
The Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) saw some amazing product and feature launches from Apple. Here we highlight some of the new things for developers and end users to get excited about
Is this the end of passwords?
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Off-payroll has “fuelled” tax avoidance schemes and double taxation “flaws”
This week the government is closing two consultations involving Off-Payroll legislation. Contractor sector experts offer thoughts on what needs to change to put the freelance workforce back on track
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Why freelancers must prepare for more bad news
British food prices are up 30% since Brexit, according to an LSE report. We highlight the other costs likely to rise this year along with cost-saving tips
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This is what is going wrong with recruitment
A new survey reveals which company policies and recruitment processes will likely have workers walk away from existing or prospective roles
PAY TRANSPARENCY: Over 40% are more likely to apply to jobs listings with a salary range
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Latest insolvency figures spell bad news for self-employed
The number of registered company insolvencies in May 2023 was 2,552, 40% higher than in the same month in the previous year (1,825 in May 2022). This was higher than levels seen while the Government support measures were in place in!-->…
New Parliamentary debate over freelance economy
Conservative MP Lord Hannan of Kingsclere says the government and taxman should not be frightened of the freelancer revolution, nor should ministers stand in its way
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MP calls for IR35 to be abolished to win election
David Davis MP has called for a cancellation of IR35, as a way to help Conservatives win the next election. But will other MPs listen? Dave Chaplin of IR35 Shield offers his take on the situation
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Is this the coolest freelance job in the world?
When The Freelance Informer team spotted this job on LinkedIn it was worth looking into
Being a freelancer can be liberating. It can provide a level of freedom matched by your sense of responsibility, professionalism and drive. But!-->!-->!-->…