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Stolen phone while travelling? 2026 digital emergency kit & recovery guide
Our mobile phones and SIM cards pretty much hold our digital worlds so what on earth do you do if your mobile phone gets lost or stolen? If your ph...
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Why 89% of firms waste millions on freelancer hiring: new report
From inefficient onboarding to budget bleed: Data-backed solutions to improve freelancer relations and ROI Whether you’re a hiring manager struggli...
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Qdos: Post Office's £104m IR35 blunder could leave thousands of contractors owed millions in tax refunds
The UK’s government-owned Post Office faces a £104 million IR35 tax liability after wrongly classifying contract workers between 2017 and 2022 — an...
Business & Finance
Finance for freelancers, directors and sole traders: UK Credit Union shake-up explained
The UK government has announced a massive expansion of the credit union sector, a move that could provide a lifeline for the nation’s self-employed...
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The 51% gap: Why some of the UK’s over-qualified talent is being passed over by recruiters
If you discovered you had passed over a modern-day Albert Einstein or Isaac Newton for a role — and watched a competitor snap them up instead — how...
Freelancer Lifestyle & Tales
How Jack Graham built a thriving video business thanks to a big heart, honesty and a busking rock star
There are origin stories, and then there is Jack Graham's. Most freelance videographers will tell you they started with a camera and a dream. After...
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How a Companies House bug left 5 million UK business owners vulnerable to hijacking
A massive security vulnerability discovered at Companies House last week by chance allowed unauthorised users to access the private dashboards of a...
Recruitment
Why recruiters are avoiding freelancers with a "victim" mentality
RECRUITMENT TIPS & FREELANCE BUSINESS Leading with negative vibes or desperation can signal weakness to potential clients and recruiters, so why ar...
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Think before you post: Why digital nomads could face deportation and prison in the UAE and Jordan
DIGITAL NOMADS | MEDIA & LAW | MIDDLE EAST Two weeks into the US-Israeli war on Iran, the skies above the Gulf States have become a nightly spectac...
Business & Finance
The £1,400 tax shock: How freelancers and directors can beat the April dividend hike
TAX & FINANCE | FREELANCERS & CONTRACTORS Dividend tax rates in the UK rise on 6 April 2026 — and for limited company directors earning...
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The freelance market has changed: here’s the brutal truth, according to YunoJuno's CEO Runar Reistrup
The Freelance Informer spoke with Runar Reistrup, CEO of freelancer platform YunoJuno, which manages freelance payments and compliance for enterpri...
Who's Hiring?
Three corporate crises. Three freelance opportunities. Here's how to exactly pitch yourself for each in 2026
WHO'S HIRING? Many freelancers are still looking for work in the wrong places. When they see the words artificial intelligence, they think the work...
Lifestyle
The Freelancer’s Guide to Esmorzaret: Best Spots for Valencia’s Mid-Morning Almuerzo
Valencia is renowned for its vibrant food culture, at the heart of which lies a beloved local tradition: the almuerzo (or esmorzaret in Valencian)....
Tech
What is the UK’s £180m atomic timing network plan and the jobs that come with it?
The government has just committed serious money to an atomic timing network most people have never heard of. Here's why it matters to all of us and...
Career tips
Freelancer expert warns never to ask clients this question
Most freelancers have heard or read somewhere that it’s helpful to ask clients: "What’s your budget?" It’s seemingly the professional and right mov...