29% Self Employed Tradespeople = No Insurance!
So I was sitting here at the UC desk with that Rihanna song playing on the radio (can't remember the name) and then a report lands on my desk.
Self Employed Mortgage Myths BUSTED (Number 4 is SHOCKING!)
75% of self employed people in the UK are fearful about getting a self employed mortgage. They fear being declined.
Rise Of The AI Gig Economy
AI (Artificial Intelligence) is cracking the whip at the forefront of this gig economy revolution. But humans are still benefiting.
Scottish Self Employed – 54% Are “Confident”
There has never been a better time to be self employed in Scotland. If you are a contractor, freelancer, gig worker, or business owner...
Self Employed and On The Dole…In Ireland
If you live in Ireland and your business is failing...then don't worry...because you can now sign up for the dole and get 203 Euros a week.
Two Thirds Of Self Employed = No Pension!
Despite me writing about self employed pensions here on the UC blog many times...the message is not getting across it seems.
Can’t Pay? HMRC Will Take It Away
"We are here to collect payment or remove goods. Your choice." said the bailiff.
7% Of Self Employed Are “Slashies”
“I am a slashie,” said the self employed woman. “I am self employed chef – slash – blogger – slash – dog walker,” she went on to add.
MPs Attack the BBC Over Freelance Mess
If you are a regular reader of the UC Blog then you will be well aware of the BBC freelance saga. We talk about it all the time.
You Make £57,546…But Guess What?
You are self employed and you are raking in the cash...to the tune of £57,546 a year. “Life is good,” you say.
Demand for Self Employed Electricians is Strong
It was feared self employed electricians were hitting a slump. Pay was down in January, and February was not looking bright.
Fight For Your Right, To be SE and Pregnant
You got to fight, for your right...to be self employed and pregnant and still get paid. That is the message from Loose Women presenter Stacy Solomon.
