Lifestyle
New book helps business-owning parents with the "juggling act"
A survey has revealed that nearly three-quarters of entrepreneurial parents feel guilty about not spending enough time with their kids. The poll, c...
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Self-employed sports and fitness coaches: are you prepared to lose more than half your clients?
Cost of living rises force 90 per cent of people to stop taking part in sports and fitness classes The cost of living crisis is forcing 90 pe...
Freelancer Finance
Can freelancers out of work or on holiday pause their business insurance?
Small business owners and freelancers waste £216m on business insurance when out of work or on holiday, says a new study. Can they pause payments o...
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Titles do matter: the message behind Prince Harry's memoir and that rumoured multi-million advance
There is no questioning that Prince Harry will have to make a living outside of the Royal family, so releasing an autobiography with an intriguing ...
Lifestyle
Digital nomads: IR35 can still follow you abroad, plus other pointers
Want to become a digital nomad? Respect the locals. More freelancers are looking to work abroad for a better way of life, as either digital nomads ...
Career tips
Want to go freelance but can't quit your job yet?
If you are dreaming of going freelance or even just changing direction with skills you already have, then Career and Interviewing Coach Judy Bullim...
Opinion
Will Sunak's policies make his Stanford Alumni proud?
If Prime Minister Rishi Sunak wants to make good on his “Startup Treasury Mentality” he’ll need to advise his Chancellor to help pass policies that...
Freelancer Finance
The self-employed are the most dedicated investors in the UK. So how can they get more bang for their buck?
It comes as a nice surprise to hear that the self-employed are the most likely to invest, especially those that work part-time or on a contract bas...
Recruitment
Two-thirds of contract workers look to go perm
Two-thirds (65%) of the UK’s temporary and contract workers are currently thinking about moving to a permanent role. Many are changing recruitment ...
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Majority of Gen Z is willing to work nights and weekends for higher pay. What about the Baby Boomers?
Gen Z vs Baby Boomers: the most common similarities and differences Politics, travel, work and climate change are the areas that both Gen Z and Boo...
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Freelancers now represent 46.5% of the global workforce - isn't it about time they were recognised?
One in three freelancers feel they are unrecognised as significant contributors to the economy Freelance job site Fiverr and Freelancers Union have...
Career tips
How to boost your freelance business when inflation is on the rise
For many freelancers, inflation has forced them to adapt their business strategy to safeguard themselves against higher costs. Food and non-alcohol...
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"Policymakers have been ignoring freelancers for far too long": third of Europe's platform freelancers face financial crisis, debilitating new regulations
Third Of Freelancers Struggling To Pay Their Bills Amidst Cost-Of-Living Crisis, Study Finds It would seem UK freelancers are not the only ones in ...
IR35
Freelancers: get prepared for more fiscal U-turns, IR35 reform uncertainty
THIS ARTICLE HAS BEEN UPDATED FOR LATEST VIEWS ON IR35 REFORM APPEAL ABANDONMENT SEE DEDICATED SECTION BELOW The new Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, has r...
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Mortgage nightmare: how millennial freelancers can avoid one
On average, mortgages cost £663 a month, with 16% of people paying over £1,000*.A Millennial buying the average house at the age of 30 today, with ...