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Self-employed could be “back into the abyss"
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Self-employed could be “back into the abyss"

British entrepreneurialism is under attack by what appears to be counterproductive government-led tax grab and hiring policies, writes Katherine St...

Katherine Steiner-Dicks · 4 Jul 2022

By 2025 almost everyone will be paying more tax
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By 2025 almost everyone will be paying more tax

Just when you manage to negotiate a pay or rate rise, you are pushed into a higher tax bracket. It seems the National Insurance tweak eases April’s...

The Freelance Informer · 28 Jun 2022

Bali soon to be tax-free for freelancers
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Bali soon to be tax-free for freelancers

Indonesia's tourism minister Sandiaga Uno has said the country, including islands like Bali, will soon start to issue five-year ‘digital nomad visa...

Katherine Steiner-Dicks · 27 Jun 2022

Fashion startup embraces freelancers
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Fashion startup embraces freelancers

A new marketplace and platform has been launched to help independent fashion and jewellery designers not become overshadowed by either fast, low-qu...

Katherine Steiner-Dicks · 27 Jun 2022

Barclays enters  self-employed mortgage market
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Barclays enters self-employed mortgage market

Kensington Mortgages, a specialist mortgage lender that caters to the self-employed, has been sold to Barclays Bank UK PLC. The sale follows an auc...

Katherine Steiner-Dicks · 24 Jun 2022

Fiverr launches new platform called Togetherr™
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Fiverr launches new platform called Togetherr™

Getting access to $50K+ advertising campaigns as a freelancer could be career-changingThe new company’s proprietary technology, the Creative Genome...

The Freelance Informer · 13 Jun 2022