Contracting in the UK: When should you consider becoming a contractor?
We have put together this brief article to give you all the information you need to decide whether…
Streamlining your contracting business: Tools and techniques for success
Streamlining a contracting business is much like conducting a symphony; every element needs to work in harmony for…
Theresa May Advisor Criticises the Gig Economy
We all know the gig economy is becoming popular among contractors. However, a key advisor to the prime minister doesn't like it at all.
Contractor vacancies remain flat in UK
With the EU referendum hanging in the balance, contractor vacancies have arranged flat in the UK with just a 1 per cent increase year on year.
Flexible working touted as biggest draw to contracting
In case you hadn't already sussed it out yourself, a new research study found that flexible working is one of the biggest draws to contracting.
Are oil and gas sector employers poaching contractors?
Rumour has it that employers from the oil and gas sector are so hard up for permanent employees that they're raiding the ranks of the nation's contractors.
FLS extension could lead to more contracting opportunities
A major government initiative designed to provide low-cost funding for small and medium sized businesses to grow may bring more contracting opportunities.
Health and Safety requirements for small firms to remain
Small businesses - and that includes freelancers and contractors - are left out in the cold when it comes to possible help on reducing Health & Safety red tape.
Small firm confidence borne out by lower insolvency levels
it looks like the confidence placed in small businesses to revitalise the economy has borne fruit as a new research study has revealed lower insolvency figures.
Business confidence remains high despite economic retraction
While we seem to be all teetering on yet another economic retraction, believe it or not confidence in UK business remains at relatively high levels.
Students may benefit from high number of contract positions
University students needing to pick up some work in between classes and studying may benefit from the high number of contract positions available in the UK.
Northern Ireland tech firm proposes new IT job creation scheme
One IT and technology firm based in Northern Ireland has recently proposed a new scheme that could lead to 20,000 contracting opportunities in the region.
