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Commuting freelancers hit by inflation's five-year high
Road, rail and food costs help push inflation to its highest level since early 2012. Oct 18, 2017 | Money NewsBosses cheer Hammond for vindicating profit-makers
But a shortage of red meat is making company directors hungry for more, says the IoD. Oct 5, 2017 | Freelancing NewsFreelancers, do you need to tell HMRC by Thursday?
Only a few days left for self-employment’s newcomers, and others with changed income. Oct 2, 2017 | Money NewsFreelance body calls for tax-deductable training
IPSE tells Labour’s leader what his ‘national education service’ speech should have included. Sep 28, 2017 | Freelancing NewsLib Dems call for new employment status tests
'Define self-employment, set new legal tests and introduce dependent contractor status.' Sep 27, 2017 | Freelancing News'Disincorporation relief shouldn't disappear from April'
Tax bodies say anti-limited company measures make DR more necessary, not less. Sep 21, 2017 | Money NewsFreelancers 'take six fewer holiday days than staff'
But smiles from most self-employed suggest their work-life balance makes up for it. Sep 19, 2017 | Freelancing News'Gig economy' workers alerted to tax deadline
Informal, modern nature of work doesn’t take it out of the traditional tax system, says LITRG. Sep 13, 2017 | Freelancing NewsUnpaid work 'the norm,' freelance creatives admit
A higher profile is about the only reward that two-thirds of creatives recently freelanced for. Sep 6, 2017 | Freelancing NewsCreatives reveal why they work as freelancers
Specialisation, viability and control are creative freelancers’ main drivers. Aug 17, 2017 | Freelancing NewsFreelancers handed official IP-Brexit guide
Reassurance (of sorts) issued to those whose designs or creations are protected. Aug 10, 2017 | Freelancing NewsCosts of freelancing to soar, freelancers warn
Almost all freelancers foresee their input costs increasing, threatening profit margins. Aug 10, 2017 | Freelancing NewsWhy creative freelancers get hired – top five reasons
Clients confess what they see in self-employed creatives. Aug 8, 2017 | Freelancing NewsOffline marketing techniques for freelancers
Selling your brand -- you -- is much easier with these tried and tested strategies. Aug 3, 2017 | Marketing/PR NewsCreative industry recruiter pinpoints top trends
Four things that freelance creatives might find 'crucial' in the rest of 2017. Jul 31, 2017 | Freelancing NewsHow many contracts freelance creatives have – revealed
Frequent contracts found to be a trait of gig workers -- and a potential cause of anxiety. Jul 26, 2017 | Freelancing NewsCreative freelance probe recommends 10 actions
Government told how to recognise and support the 'invisible' workforce. Jul 21, 2017 | Freelancing News'Half of workforce to be freelance by 2020'
Firms told to catch up, as one in every two workers may soon be self-employed. Its stated that 'Half of workforce to be freelance by 2020' in the Taylor Review.
Jul 17, 2017 | Freelancing NewsCall to give 'gig economy' workers the minimum wage
It's not for all freelancers, but the NMW would be ‘meaningful’ for platform workers -- report. Jul 5, 2017 | Money NewsPrioritise giving us sick pay, freelancers say
Self-employed want illness cover more than any other provision from the state. Jun 30, 2017 | Freelancing NewsReveal gig economy workers' pay -- report
And, says SMF, give all others who work for themselves a 'self-employed benefits package.' Jun 22, 2017 | Freelancing NewsInflation rise 'adds to freelancers' cost concerns'
New inflation data won't allay freelancers' fears about their input costs, says IPSE. Jun 15, 2017 | Money NewsCreative body downbeat at party manifestos
Workers in the creative industry will have a hard choice on Thursday, hints CIF. Jun 6, 2017 | Freelancing NewsLabour 'making the most freelancer-friendly sounds'
Jeremy Corbyn's party seems to have the edge in securing the self-employed's vote. Jun 5, 2017 | Freelancing NewsA Freelancer's Guide to Recovering Late Invoices
One of the biggest problems for any freelancer is when clients don’t pay their invoices. It’s likely you’ve already invested time and sometimes money into the project. You may have even turned down other opportunities.
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