Only Digital Banking Please…We Are Self Employed
Do you ever get tired of cashing cheques and paying in money at your local bank? A digital banking company might just change that.
Deliveroo Fight Back With Pay Per Delivery for Drivers
The takeaway delivery company Deliveroo have been in the news a lot recently, mostly being accused of hiring employees under the guise of “contractors.”
Contractors to Finally Get Paid on Time…Maybe
I reported right here on this blog about how contractors spend an average of 20 days a year chasing clients for late payments. Sometimes they never get paid.
UK “The Worst” for Self Employed Pensions
A panel of pension experts recently took to the streets of 15 countries around the world and their findings were not exactly surprising.
Hammond Does U-Turn on Tax Grab
Just like I reported about last week, the Chancellor Philip Hammond went after the self employed in his budget with a tax grab, and many were outraged!
Tories Say No to Tax Grab on Self Employed
It's that time of the year again...The Budget with Chancellor Philip Hammond, but some experts are predicting there could be a tax grab on the self employed.
Public Sector Contractors Walk Out – “had enough” They Say
As you might be aware, changes are about to happen in the public sector with thousands of contractors facing disruption to their tax situation.
UK Population “Optimistic” About Entrepreneurship
In a recent study it was revealed that people in the UK were more optimistic about working for themselves, compared to other European countries.
Contractors Spend 20 Days a Year Chasing Late Payments
According to IPSE, the Association of Independent Professionals and Self Employed, if you work for yourself then you spend 20 days a year trying to get paid.
Barclays Now Offer Near Instant Business Lending
If you're a contractor or small business owner, then you will no doubt be pleased to hear that Barclays now offer lending without the usual hassle.
50% of UK Contractors are too Busy to Exercise
While being self employed no doubt gives you more freedom, it seems that half of UK contractors can't find the time to hit their local gym.
Medium Sized Businesses Need More Contractors
Experts are advising medium sized business owners around the country to focus on hiring more contractors as part of a flexible employment strategy.
