Self-employed holidays explained
As a contractor, you can take holidays and you are not limited to a certain number of days per year,
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Hashtag benefits for Business
If you are a social media fan and are already using Instagram and Twitter to great effect, there’s no doubt that
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British businesses set to reap billions from IT
Figures released by Centre for Economics and Business Research show that the big data equity, which was earning £12 billion
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Staining the UK steel industry
Europe’s second largest steel producer, Tata, has revealed that it is preparing to sell its UK plants and while the
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Don’t get left at the side of the road
Don’t get left at the side of the road: Changes to Travel and Subsistence Expenses are approaching fast. Will you
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Budget 2016: no clampdown on pensions tax relief
As the end of the tax year approaches, most contractors can breathe a sigh of relief. George Osbourne’s turnaround on
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Specialist lenders mean Mortgages for contractors
People who aren’t in permanent employment working for someone else normally struggle to obtain a mortgage from traditional lenders. This
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The future for contractors within the oil and gas industry
Due to the crash in oil prices, contract opportunities within the UK’s oil and gas market are expected to remain
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Happiness is self-employment
In a survey of more than 400 people, including the self employed and employees who worked for others, those who
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Time to step out from under the umbrella?
When you initially went self-employed, you had a decision to make as to what sort of operation you worked as.
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