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Spring Budget 2020: How Will The Announcements Impact You?
The Spring Budget 2020 happened on 11th March, and there were a number of announcements that will impact the self-employed. Join us as we explore it in more detail and highlight how these...
How Will The Upcoming Private Sector IR35 Reform Impact You?
The IR35 reform is being rolled out to the private sector and the changes are set to change the contractor sphere. After all, it’s already had a substantial impact on the public sector, and a...
Making Tax Digital (MTD) Is Almost Here – What It Means For You
One of the biggest changes to the accounting industry is on the doorstep: Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT. Whilst HMRC began a communications campaign last Autumn, there are still businesses who...
The Unrecognised Benefits of an Online Accountant
Whether you are a contractor, freelancer or the owner of a small business, there are unrecognised benefits for using an online accountant. The main benefit for doing so is to keep up-to-date with...
The Complex World of Business Structures Explained
Starting a business is an exciting time which may be the result of years of planning but you will still need to appreciate the complex world of business structures. Whether you are a freelancer,...
5 Ways the Self Employed can Boost Their Pensions
There are nearly five million self-employed people in the UK but, worryingly, just 25% are making regular provision for their retirement and this article will explain the ways in which the...
Managing your income as a contractor or freelancer
Along with the benefits of self-employment, there is a need to manage your income as a contractor or freelancer which many may not appreciate when they set out on the road to self-employment. One...
How Much to Charge as a Freelancer
It's one thing taking the brave step into self-employment, but knowing how much to charge as a freelancer is a question that everyone making this move will ask. Unfortunately, there is no...
Budget 2018: How it affects contractors and the self-employed
For the hundreds of thousands of contractors working in the UK's private sector, the Budget 2018 brought unwelcome news that the public sector IR35 rules are being extended to them. The move is not...
5 Ways To Source Freelance Work
Finding work as a contractor or freelancer is different to discovering permanent jobs. Once you’ve found one client, you’ll still be on the lookout for more. The trouble is, sourcing freelance work...
How To Solve Potential Problems When Working From Home
The prospect of working from home as a contractor or freelancer may sound like bliss. There are no co-workers, no commute, no rules...but it's not all sunshine and roses. Many who switch to...
Summertime Slump: How To Deal With A Low Workload
As a contractor or freelancer, you’ll find that projects are often delayed in the summer due to clients going away or taking time out with the kids. Whilst it’s nice not to be overwhelmed by a high...
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