In the News – Freelancers Contributed £119bn to the UK Economy in 2016

The Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed (IPSE) has published its study…


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Have a weekend away – you owe it to yourself as a contractor!

Flexible working is certainly one of the most popular reasons people decide to take up contracting…


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Marriage Allowance: Could You Be Eligible For A Tax Break?

Did you know that if you’re married or in a civil partnership, you could be entitled to a tax break…


Rising demand for cyber security – an opportunity for IT contractors

It’s a well-known fact that as technology progresses, there is an increasing need for cyber…


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Time management tools and techniques for contractors

As a contractor or freelancer with your own limited company, time is money. Even though you work…


Becoming an IT contractor: take control of your career

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Offshore schemes: HMRC cracks down on tax evasion enablers

Accountants, bankers, lawyers and other advisors are being targeted in HMRC’s latest tax crackdown,…


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Unusual excuses for late tax returns are unveiled by HMRC

If you fail to submit your Personal Tax Return by 31st January 2017 you will be subject to an…


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Sole traders: are you spending too much time on your tax returns?

A survey by YouGov found that the UK’s sole traders spend a total of 9.5 hours completing their…


5 tips for contractors and freelancers to beat the January blues

We’ve all experienced the January blues. The exciting and eventful festive season is over, we’ve…