Save up to 50% off your Personal Tax Return fee by filing early
The new tax year started on 6 April 2016, which means that it is time for you, as a limited company director and shareholder, to start compiling the necessary paperwork to complete your Personal Tax Return.
Five must-read books for contractors and freelancers
They say ‘reading is to the mind, what exercise is to the body'. Whether you consider yourself a bookworm or need encouragement to pick up a good read, this blog will bring you some literary inspiration to help you both personally and professionally as a contractor.
Here are the top weekend activities for your city
Summer is just around the corner. Whether the weather provides bright sunny days or not there are still plenty of exciting events taking place.
Euro 2016 – what to watch and when
This week sees the start of Euro 2016 in France. With most of the home nations through to the finals, our blog gives you a summary of the group stage fixtures and dates for the matches you most want to watch.
The top 9 summer holiday destinations of 2016
Will you be taking a holiday during the summer? If you have a break between contracts or need of some rest and relaxation during the summer, but are stuck for holiday inspiration, look no further than this blog.
Could Brexit affect my ability to contract in the EU?
The EU referendum is coming on 23rd June 2016, where voters will decide whether Britain gets to stay a member of the European Union.
Survey reveals one in ten women lack the confidence to start their own business
A survey published by Development Economics and YouGov has revealed that one out of ten potential female entrepreneurs are not confident they have the necessary skills and know-how to start their own business or run a company.
The must-watch sports for contractors in June
Becoming a contractor is a great career choice for many people who seek flexible working hours and the chance to have their own business. For you too, a career as a contractor could bring the freedom to choose your preferred working hours and location. It also makes it possible for you to plan your workload around personal activities, such as watching your favourite sports.
How to take control after redundancy
Redundancy is difficult news and a tough challenge to face, but it is important to remember that the role is redundant, not you. While the news is devastating, it doesn’t have to be for long.
Employee satisfaction is low in the permanent sector
A report produced by Halogen in conjunction with CIPD (the professional body for HR and people development) has found that 24% of employees are seeking new employment opportunities.