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Who does their tax return on Christmas Day and why?
The turkey is in the oven, the Queen's Speech is queued up on iPlayer, and Auntie Maureen has just asked the same question, for the third time, abo...
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When freelance job platforms start offering credit, is it time to celebrate or address the payment crisis first?
OPINION A Youlend-Upwork partnership highlights growing freelancer reliance on credit to bridge cash flow gaps and take on bigger projects. Despite...
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Lost your job? The Fresh Start Guide helps you start your own business and land loans up to £25K
After eight years on benefits, Kristian Howell now co-runs his own business. Here's how government-backed loans could help you do the same. Kristia...
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UK households with female freelancers should be earning up to 43% more finds study
It's a common misconception that the gender pay gap disappears when you set your own rates. Sadly, that's not the case. Even in the freelance world...
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Credit score myths busted: how to best manage your credit score as a freelancer
Research from YouGov has found that 17% of adults in the UK are rejected credit products. However, the primary cause for this is most likely a lack...
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Awful April: why freelancers need to earn and save more this March
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 “A...
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Maximise your house sale: beat the taxman
Selling a house? Keep more of your money with these tax-saving tips for your next home purchase Here’s the scenario: You’ve sold your primary resid...
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Why some freelancers get sick less and have more money in the bank
Ill health is crippling financial resilience across the UK's economy. But advice and wisdom from a financial expert and a well-rounded 91-year-old ...
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Tax burden on freelancers to worsen: here are 17 ways to save on your tax bills to earn more
The UK's tax burden for freelancers and the self-employed is undeniably high. As Sarah Coles, Head of Personal Finance at Hargreaves Lansdown, poin...
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Divorce Day: Self-employed at higher risk this January
The festive season is over, and while many are looking forward to a fresh start, January unfortunately brings a surge in divorce enquiries known as...
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This freelancer’s most costly mistake became the impetus for her award-winning business
Katherine Steiner-Dicks speaks with Sophia Lan, former freelancer, financial coach and startup founder, to learn how one of her biggest mistakes en...
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Marriage and life spans: it's time to talk about money
A personal finance expert highlights some alarming trends when it comes to money and marriage. Are you in a position to preserve financial security...