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State of the self-employed sector in 2022, self-employed statistics in the UK

In 2018 we wrote an article covering the astounding growth o...

Written by Phil Ainley
June 21, 2022

Self-employed to benefit from Self Assessment deadline changes for 2020/21

The Self Assessment tax return deadline is approaching, and ...

Written by Phil Ainley
January 18, 2022

Guide to insurance for management consultants

For many management consultants, consulting is a natural pro...

Written by Katherine Ducie
August 11, 2021

Planning for your future as a freelancer

As a freelancer you’re fully responsible for planning your...

Written by Katherine Ducie
July 26, 2021

The most popular industries and cities to be self-employed in

Nearly 4.4 million people in the UK are currently self-emplo...

Written by Katherine Ducie
April 9, 2021

10 New Year’s Resolution ideas for Freelancers and Contractors

For freelancers, contractors and the self-employed, the begi...

Written by Katherine Ducie
December 28, 2020

What is the impact of COVID-19 on freelancers and contractors?

Whether you’re an engineering contractor, management consu...

Written by Katherine Ducie
October 8, 2020

What are the changes to self-employed tax and how will they affect you?

The government has recently announced that a number of chang...

Written by Katherine Ducie
September 24, 2020

How do I grow my counselling business online? Find out from someone who has

As part of our Meet The Freelancer series of blogs we interv...

Written by olly
August 27, 2020

The need for business management consultants has never been greater

Over recent weeks, businesses across the UK have found thems...

Written by Katherine Ducie
April 9, 2020

How to keep your personal training business going through COVID-19

Despite gyms across the country temporarily closing, it does...

Written by Katherine Ducie
April 6, 2020

How to manage several freelance clients at once

As a freelancer, you have the freedom to take on as many or ...

Written by Katherine Ducie
March 26, 2020

Personal accident insurance for energy contractors

Accidents happen when you’re least expecting them and can ...

Written by Katherine Ducie
February 28, 2020

Building a freelance copywriting business

You might be stuck in a 9 to 5 job doing something that isn�...

Written by Katherine Ducie
February 25, 2020

Building a digital marketing agency with Carol Mann

As part of our Meet The Freelancer series of blogs we interv...

Written by Katherine Ducie
February 3, 2020

Steps to ensure the success of your personal training business

For many personal trainers, running your own business can be...

Written by Katherine Ducie
January 13, 2020

The best co-working spaces in Manchester

Co-working spaces can be a wonderful option for freelancers ...

Written by Katherine Ducie
December 20, 2019

Starting a Personal Training business and becoming a BBC expert speaker with Simon Long

As part of our Meet The Freelancer series of blogs, we inter...

Written by Katherine Ducie
December 9, 2019

Key points you should know to be a successful freelancer – part two

In part one of key points you should know to be a successful...

Written by Katherine Ducie
November 29, 2019

The end of austerity? Don’t bank on it, just yet.

Autumn Budget 2018 Follow-up Yesterday’s Autumn Budget, d...

Written by Phil Ainley
October 30, 2018

Self-Employment in the UK at its highest levels since records started

Since 2001 there has been a rapid growth in self-employment....

Written by Phil Ainley
October 15, 2018

UK SMEs and self-employed interesting stats infographic

UK SMEs and the self-employed account for more than their fa...

Written by Phil Ainley
July 31, 2018