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UK games firms still waiting on tax relief
TIGA: Budget 2014 was disappointing for omitting a definitive update on tax breaks. Mar 24, 2014 | Freelancing NewsWhy NI changes could spell misery for freelancers
Moving Class 2 NICs into self-assessment is unreasonable and unnecessary, says ATT. Mar 20, 2014 | Freelancing NewsCreative industry hoping for more tax breaks in Budget 2014
CBI among those who want the chancellor’s warm words about creatives to translate into actions. Mar 17, 2014 | Freelancing NewsWhy change is coming for some agency freelancers
Sole traders being told to switch structures as the false self-employment rules loom. Mar 13, 2014 | Freelancing NewsCreatives called to sign Freelancers Manifesto
UK’s self-employed can do their bit to get a Freelancers’ Envoy appointed. Mar 11, 2014 | Freelancing NewsOsborne told what to include in Budget 2014
'Delay false self-employment rules, rename NI and hit offshore tax evaders.' Mar 9, 2014 | Freelancing NewsWomen drive growth in self-employment
Latest figures show double-digit growth in the stock of females freelancing. Mar 5, 2014 | Freelancing NewsDefamation law is finally fit for the digital age
Online writers, forum hosts and publishers given new lines of defence, and attack. Mar 3, 2014 | Journalism NewsVAT returns phoneline 'won’t cure human rights breach'
Paper filing for some VAT firms is the only way to avoid more litigation, HMRC told. Feb 26, 2014 | Freelancing NewsFreelancers on verge of health & safety exemption
Droves of the self-employed will this week learn if their trade can cut red tape. Feb 24, 2014 | Freelancing NewsFreelancers urged to use 'cash basis' scheme
Self-employed people on less than £79,000 told they can save time and money.
Feb 21, 2014 | Freelancing NewsFreelancers’ Questions: How to protect my name as a sole trader?
Top tips for freelancers wanting to stop others from using their business name. Feb 16, 2014 | Freelancing NewsLabour begins review into creative industries
'Clear agenda' being drawn up to let Britain exploit its creative and digital output. Feb 13, 2014 | Freelancing NewsConmen double their attacks on self-assessors
HMRC wants your help in adding to the 178 phishing websites it crushed last month. Feb 9, 2014 | Freelancing NewsOsborne upbeat on TV and film tax relief figures
New data from film and TV land casts the chancellor's tax breaks as a hit. Feb 4, 2014 | Freelancing NewsFreelancing went mainstream in 2013 – report
'A wider pool of clients is hiring freelancers for a wider breadth of roles.' Feb 3, 2014 | Freelancing NewsHome-based workers ‘need single tax code’
George Osborne urged to clear up tax complexity for people who work from home. Feb 2, 2014 | Freelancing NewsFreelancers’ Questions: Can I be a UK freelancer even as a non-resident?
No likely tax saving for an overseas freelancer hoping to base his business in Britain. Jan 30, 2014 | Freelancing NewsFreelancers’ Questions: Do all LLPs face tax over ‘disguised employment’?
From April, certain partners will be taxed as employees, rather than self-employed. Jan 16, 2014 | Freelancing NewsMinisters under fire for omitting creative sectors
Silence on creatives in the UK’s Industrial Strategy speaks volumes, says IPPR. Jan 15, 2014 | Freelancing NewsA new freelancer's guide to self-assessment
Step-by-step guide if you’re newly self-employed and facing your first tax return. Dec 17, 2013 | Freelancing NewsRegular walking ‘boosts creativity’
Why active freelancers have the edge over their more sedentary counterparts. Dec 15, 2013 | Freelancing NewsNew approach to IR35 nets taxman £1.1m
Freelance companies can now have their say on the seemingly fruitful reforms to IR35. Dec 11, 2013 | IR35 NewsFreelancers to do their bit on Small Business Saturday
Two reasons to Tweet on SBS, and even a third, as it may land you work. Dec 4, 2013 | Freelancing NewsOsborne tipped to boost visual effects sector
New tax breaks expected to make the UK as VFX-friendly as Canada. Dec 3, 2013 | Freelancing News'Channel your inner Google, or hire an outsider who can'
Firms told to hire externally if creativity, strategy and innovation are lax in-house. Dec 1, 2013 | Freelancing NewsOsborne told tax avoidance rhetoric is toxic
Chancellor warned not to confuse tax planning with tax abuse.Nov 28, 2013 | Freelancing News