Self Employed

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self employed statistics 2022
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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
Female creative professional at her desk
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What business risks do I need to be aware of if I am self-employed?

To many, the lure of working for yourself is too great to ig...

Written by Phil Ainley
September 30, 2021
Most popular industries to be self-employed
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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
Furlough of employees and the Job Retention Scheme
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Help for the self employed

On Thursday 26 March the Chancellor of the Exchequer announc...

Written by Phil Ainley
May 5, 2020
What does the Budget 2020 look like for freelancers and contractors
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What does the 2020 Budget look like for freelancers and contractors?

Amidst the extensive details of increased borrowing and the ...

Written by Phil Ainley
March 17, 2020
freelancers networking
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Key reasons why it is important for freelancers and the self-employed to be active networkers

Networking in business is a practice that is as old as the s...

Written by Phil Ainley
January 18, 2019
5 ways to reduce your tax bill when self-employed
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5 ways to reduce your tax bill when self-employed

Self-employment can bring a range of benefits, but it also c...

Written by Phil Ainley
December 10, 2018
Self-Employed worker in home office
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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 Infographic
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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