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Freelancing News Eight-week wait to be self-employed
Taxman says sorry for keeping new freelancers waiting for longer.
Sep 2, 2010

Freelancing News Freelancers' Questions: How to find a digital partner?
Purpose-built networks are ready to connect creatives to a digital force.
Sep 1, 2010

Freelancing News Freelancers' Questions: How to claim old expenses?
Accounting tips for a freelancer with client receipts dating back to 2007.
Aug 31, 2010

Freelancing News Creatives urged to find a digital partner
Warning to creative types - tie-up with a digital business or get left behind.
Aug 26, 2010

Freelancing News Freelancers' Questions: Can I be let go with no pay?
Lawyer helps a freelancer facing a speedy exit without pay if he's 'unsuitable'.
Aug 25, 2010

Freelancing News Have your say on creative media's future
Skills body turns to creatives to help directly shape the industry.
Aug 24, 2010

Freelancing News Freelancers' Questions: What if I breach my contract?
Expert aid for freelancers intending to walk out of their contracts as they please.
Aug 23, 2010

Freelancing News Freelancers' Questions: Should contract spaces be filled in later?
Legal expert says freelancers shouldn't let agents fill in the blanks.
Aug 20, 2010

Freelancing News Freelancers' Questions: Any risk to freelancing for my ex-boss?
Tax tips for a soon-to-be ex-employee reluctant to register as self-employed.
Aug 19, 2010

Freelancing News Public cuts trigger creative staff exodus
Freelance creatives' supply of central government work has already dried up by 50%.
Aug 18, 2010

Freelancing News Freelancers' Questions: Can I take unpaid leave to freelance?
Expert aid for a would-be freelancer hoping to keep his employer in the dark.
Aug 17, 2010

Freelancing News Freelancers' Questions: Do I really need a contract?
Freelancers should tread carefully if they want to start work without paperwork.
Aug 10, 2010

Freelancing News Freelancers' Questions: Should I invest in PR?
Expert aid for an online business seeing public relations as a risk.
Aug 9, 2010

Freelancing News Freelancers' Questions: Is my contract in the bag?
There's a world of difference between a contract and a contract offer.
Aug 5, 2010

Freelancing News Freelancers’ Questions: Do sole traders need a business account?
Expert help for a salaried part-timer with a freelance sideline.
Aug 3, 2010

Freelancing News Freelancers invited to One Day on Earth
A time-sensitive project with a difference: getting everybody to film their life on 10/10/10.
Jul 21, 2010

Freelancing News Freelancers' Questions: Are 'other duties' inside IR35?
IR35 aid for a freelancer bound to 'other duties required by the client.'

Jul 20, 2010

Freelancing News Freelancers left off BBC salary bill
Corporation's annual wage bill doesn't let on about £10million on freelancers.
Jul 19, 2010

Freelancing News Freelancers' Questions: Can agents take a fee for direct work?
Solicitor backs a clause permitting an agent to profit from a freelancer going direct.
Jul 16, 2010

Freelancing News Freelancer's interview checklist

15 ways to get the most out of your next interview or pitch for freelance work.
Jul 15, 2010

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