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Umbrella companies will no longer be "legally" responsible for operating PAYE payments
The UK government has announced a major shake-up of the temporary labour market, aiming to tackle widespread tax avoidance within the umbrella comp...
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Giving up on the dream: Is the UK mortgage market killing self-employment?
Research from Aldermore reveals the extent to which self-employed first-time buyers struggle to get on the property ladder. Mortgage specialists of...
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Trader says Reeves could make £22bn black hole “magically vanish”
UK borrowing crisis: could taxpayers be spared with a shift in Treasury-BoE relations? The UK's public finances have taken a worrying turn as the g...
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UK job vacancies decline for 27th consecutive period
The UK job market continues to cool with job vacancies declining for the 27th consecutive period, according to the latest figures from the Office f...
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Latest rules for EU freelance platforms
For freelancers considering using online platforms, understanding your employment status is crucial. It affects your rights, benefits, and tax obli...
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Contractor job opportunities set to rise as Google expands King's Cross AI hub
Google is doubling down on its investment in the UK, and contractors are poised to benefit Despite the wave of tech layoffs making headlines, Londo...
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Employment Rights Bill to spark workforce reorganisations and an era of uncertainty for self-employed
The recently introduced Employment Rights Bill promises significant changes to the UK's staffing environment, but for the self-employed, the path f...
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Toptal layoffs a wake-up call for freelancers
Toptal's post-acquisition layoffs raise questions about the security of traditional employment vs. freelancing Toptal, a platform known for connect...
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Greece tightens its grip on freelance tax affairs
Greece is ushering in a new era of tax transparency for its freelance workforce. Here's the latest Driven by concerns over tax evasion, the Helleni...
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“Shambolic”: experts explain the consequences of cutting tax-free pension cash
Rumours have been swirling that the Chancellor might be considering a cut to the tax-free lump sum allowance on pensions in the upcoming Budget. If...
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More freelancers than expected could get trapped by “wealthy” exit fees when all their assets are considered
As the UK government grapples with budget shortfalls, recent proposals to introduce exit fees targeting wealthy individuals leaving the country hav...
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Autumn Budget 2024: freelancers and small business owners reveal their biggest fears
As the 2024 Autumn Budget approaches, small business owners and freelancers across the UK are anxiously awaiting the Chancellor's announcements on ...