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Why Britain's 1.6m temp workers should keep an eye on the latest holiday backpay appeal case
45 self-employed couriers have been given the green light to pursue their claim for unlimited backdated holiday pay from their engager, in an upcom...
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Is there a future for freelancers on the moon?
The UK Space Agency has announced over £50 million for UK companies to develop communication and navigation services for missions to the Moon. Ther...
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UK's Treasure hunting boom has a new set of rules
Treasure hunters and detectorists are rising in number as more stories of buried treasure reveal themselves in the mainstream press. Find out what ...
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Eight steps to cut your tax bill if you're a new additional rate taxpayer
This April you could be one of the additional rate taxpayers. In the past, you might have thought you'd be celebrating that development but not nec...
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Qdos: contractor pursued for 3 years in avoidable IR35 investigation
HMRC ignored its own IR35 tool and pursued innocent contractor for over £100,000, said insurer Be informed, be Freelancer Informed! | Freelance Inf...
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Hybrid working: how's that going for you?
SPECIAL REPORT Hybrid work isn't hitting the mark for parents and workers over 50 says new research Millions of contractors and freelancers have be...
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Asia home to the most freelancer-friendly locations
Penang (Malaysia), Ho Chi Minh (Vietnam), Bangalore (India), Chiang Mai (Thailand), and Buenos Aires (Argentina) have been named the most freelance...
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Off-payroll rules could be linked to £25bn hole in UK economy
New research from IPSE suggests the self-employed sector’s contribution to the UK economy fell by an estimated £25bn in 2022. The findings are a “w...
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Half of rich Brits keep inheritance plans a secret
A new study reveals more than half of wealthy Britons have not spoken to loved ones about inheritance plans. 1 in 5 six-figure earners surveye...
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AI photography falling foul as retro cameras make a comeback
AI-generated photography is trending, but younger generations are already getting bored with its perfection, say reports. They're even on the hunt ...
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Now is the time for freelancers to expand their skill set, says report
Upwork has published its most in-demand skills lists Margaret Lilani, VP of talent solutions at Upwork, says the freelance jobs platform is experie...