Do Self Employed Cleaners Need CIF?
If you are a self employed cleaner then you may be working as a contractor, freelancer, or gig worker. Low pay is common.
£7500 More Tax!!
It's raining tax...so grab your umbrellas because we are in for a real storm, and guess who is behind this? Yes, you guessed it...
Would You Accept 16 Euros An Hour?
If the government offered you a minimum of 16 Euros an hour to be self employed, would you accept it?
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.
