One of the greatest obstacles if you’re a contractor, recruiter or end client that engages with contractors, is dealing with…
Operating through a Personal Service Company (PSC) and working outside IR35 provides contractors with a wealth of benefits. For instance,…
Since the IR35 reforms came into effect in 2021, most contractors will no longer be responsible for their own IR35…
Many freelancers and contractors face a certain level of uncertainty surrounding their finances. Variations in what and when you get…
We know that marketing for contractors can be tough if you’re trying to pull together interest on your own. This…
Making the decision to begin freelancing is definitely not one to be taken lightly. However, there are certainly a lot of…
What do you read? Fiction, history, biographies? I doubt many of us would have “Business Guides” or “Self Improvement” titles…
Getting a mortgage can be slightly trickier for contractors than for permanent employees, so having a good contractor mortgage lender…
As a contractor you probably want to jump at every work opportunity that comes your way, though realistically you should probably…
Having a blog is a great way to keep your clients and the world at large updated on what you’re…
You probably know the feeling. You have a meeting with a client; learn their work goals, complete the work and…
Are you struggling with managing multiple clients and projects in your work as a freelancer or contractor? Managing your workload…
Your monthly round-up of August’s top contractor news. Small and Medium enterprise interest in freelancers is growing. The appeal of…
It can be hard to keep up with what feels like ever changing regulations and best practices for freelancers and…
Your monthly round-up of May’s top contractor news. There are so many information sites for Freelancers and Contractors (see our…
You’ve found the perfect client. You enjoy the work, you communicate well, and they’re reliable payers. Your existing customers could…
We’re constantly reminded that social media is a ‘must’ for a business of any size but, although it sounds easy…
A few simple, practical and effective money saving tips for contractors to help you make the most of your finances.…
If you’re considering making the move to a career in Freelancing – Here are some points to consider. There are…
1. A jeweller sent in an insurance claim after repairing a customer’s £200 watch he then accidently returned a £10,000…
Working as a self-employed contractor may give you freedom to be your own boss, but it also means that you…
Apparently, there’s an app for everything! The increasing number of business and communication based applications that are now available are…
This morning my local news station reported that today’s top story was ‘rain’. I felt immense sympathy for those who…
It’s been a busy few weeks for KPSol, both in and out of the office. We’ve been raising money for Breast…
The Chancellor finally brought the speculation around the government’s proposed Controlling Persons legislation to a close when he delivered his…
Firstly, when freelancing, you need to establish the risks your business faces and your legal obligations. But let’s also consider…
The new Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) will come into force later this year and for those keen to be seen…
A noteworthy report for all contractors was issued this month highlighting the importance of holding personal accident insurance. The report…
Most contractors facing an uphill battle to find work within their specific industry, whether they are trawling through job vacancies…
This is the industry’s gold standard for firms of insurance brokers. It confirms that we have satisfied rigorous qualification criteria…
Insurance is often required to satisfy certain obligations in a contract between you and your client, but rather than seeing…
