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Outsourcing nations turn hot for UK freelancers
India, China and Japan snap up online Brits for short-term, specialist projects. Oct 5, 2014 | Freelancing NewsCreatives to get 'Next Gen' Skills Academy
VFX artists, games designers and animators promised a boost worth at least £6m. Sep 28, 2014 | Freelancing NewsMinister cuts red tape for home businesses
The state' Home Business Initiative is 'much-needed recognition' of 2.9m traders. Sep 16, 2014 | Freelancing NewsThirty traders reveal all about Business Record Checks
Small but mature services businesses put their barriers up when a HMRC inspector calls. Sep 14, 2014 | Freelancing NewsHow freelancers can stay on the right side of the taxman
Five top tips to help you and your freelance business avoid HMRC’s wrath. Sep 11, 2014 | Freelancing NewseBay trader jailed for hiding self-employed income
Taxman catches up with a money launderer and his £1.4million in turnover. Sep 10, 2014 | Freelancing NewsOfcom to test broadband providers' treatment of small traders
Communications watchdog prowls the SME market, mulling whether to regulate. Sep 9, 2014 | Technology NewsVisual creatives can claim their share of £4m in royalties
Final month to claim for work that was published last year in the UK. Sep 5, 2014 | Freelancing NewsFreelancers' Questions: Do sole traders get Maternity Allowance?
Tax expert helps a soon-to-be freelancing mum, wondering what she’s due. Aug 28, 2014 | Freelancing NewsGovernment enterprise boss backs 15 for 15
Female business ambassador welcomes a showcasing of the self-employed. Aug 26, 2014 | Freelancing NewsFreelancers’ Questions: Will the client qualify for video game tax credit?
Expert tells a freelancer the hoops video games firms must jump through to get tax relief. Aug 18, 2014 | Freelancing NewsUK hailed as 'self-employment capital' of Western Europe
Sole traders, shop-keepers and job-seekers help Britain overtake its nearest rivals. Aug 14, 2014 | Freelancing NewsJK Rowling's rival credits creative writing course
Debut author puts her success story down to three months’ training, two hours a week. Aug 8, 2014 | Freelancing NewsCompanies House to set its digital data free
Doing due diligence on a potential client will soon be a lot easier for freelancers. Aug 6, 2014 | Freelancing NewsVAT-registered traders check if they can file offline
Telephone and paper VAT filing on offer to taxpayers who meet certain criteria. Aug 5, 2014 | Freelancing News'Control' in false self-employment is clarified
A 'useful indicator' of passing, or failing, the April legislation's control test emerges. Aug 3, 2014 | Freelancing NewsBursaries on offer to under-represented creatives
Training fees cut down for the very people who the creative sectors need to step up. Jul 30, 2014 | Freelancing NewsFreelancers, be wary of HMRC benchmark letters
The Revenue's risk assessment is moving out of the shadows and into taxpayers' letterboxes. Jul 27, 2014 | Money NewsSelf-employment wins backing from two MPs
Employment minister and shadow business minister each endorse freelancing. Jul 25, 2014 | Freelancing NewsMicro-firms feel too small to be cyber attacked
Freelancers have their ‘heads in the sand’ when it comes to PC protection. Jul 24, 2014 | Technology NewsFreelancers' faith in UK economy wanes
Fewer contracts, less revenue and a slower economy are what freelancers foresee. Jul 22, 2014 | Freelancing NewsFreelancers buck the trend of weak pay growth
More than a third of the self-employed say their income is set to rise. Jul 16, 2014 | Freelancing NewsLords seek views from digital freelancers
Probe into the UK’s digital prowess wants to hear from those with relevant expertise. Jul 13, 2014 | Design NewsSearch begins to find 15 'awesome' freelancers
Bag £5,000 in cash and a year's worth of kit, just for being self-employed and proud.Jul 4, 2014 | Freelancing News