Unsurprisingly, a recent report reveals that the gender pay gap doesn’t go away, even in the freelance sector. Read More
Freelancing sounds enticing. Working for yourself; not having a boss to, well, boss you around; throwing over the 9-5 for the 8-4, 10-6 or whatever suits you; losing the commute; deciding how much you’re worth rather than having that dictated to you… Read More
Freelancers are required to be very adaptable, self-motivated, and organised. It’s just the nature of the job. When you’re working for (and by) yourself a lot rests on your ability to stay motivated, and to be fluid about it. Read More
Working in pyjamas. Peace and quiet. Long lunches. No stress. Plenty of time for long, bracing walks and gym sessions. Working in front of this week’s Game of Thrones… Read More
A new venture, UnderPinned, is aiming to provide everything creative freelancers need in one place. Read More
Many people seem to dismiss OneNote and have the mistaken impression it’s little more than a glorified notepad tool. Read More
As of April 6th 2019 the law entitles freelancers and those operating within the gig economy to receive payslips from businesses they work with. Read More
A new survey has revealed that millions of people in the UK are keen to be part of the already booming gig economy, which currently consists of 8.6 million full-time and part-time freelancers. Read More
Deciding to go freelance is a big step for anyone. It’s an exciting time, laced with a small amount of terror about whether or not everything is going to be OK. Read More
We’ve all been there: a crackly version of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons jangling away taking up precious chunks of our working day. Read More