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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5 tips to find your first contract
If you are new to the contractor marketplace, finding your first contract can feel overwhelming. The contract hunt is very
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Review demands better deal for freelancers and contractors
A review commissioned by the government could have a major impact on the lives of IT contractors, should it be
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