It’s that time of year where we all think about doing a spring clean and then find ourselves too busy to do one. Read More
Finding paying clients can be a struggle, especially in the beginning.
If you’ve already got your website, blog and portfolio up and running, the next step is to get some testimonials as soon as you can. Read More
Think branding is only for big businesses? Think again. Many freelancers think their operation is too small for big things like branding and logos. Read More
As a freelancer, it can be hard to keep track of your finances. With lots of new clients (and likely many different payment structures and methods), you may struggle to keep track of how much money you have earned, which clients need to pay, and when their invoices are due. Read More
Along with redundancy, becoming a parent is one of those life changes that often makes people consider freelancing. Freelancing can offer a flexibility that employment of any kind finds hard to match. Read More
Freelancing can seem the perfect option when you become a parent, providing a more flexible way to work and manage your childcare commitments. But the two roles aren’t always easy to juggle.
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You may have heard a lot about claiming expenses and have a few questions. Read More
Value Added Tax is a sales tax added to the price of certain types of goods and services in the UK. Not all good or services have VAT added onto them or are subject to lower rates, for example children’s clothes. Read More
The picture painted of freelance life is one of never-ending holidays, cocktails by the beach and a laptop perched nearby.
Unfortunately, that’s not quite the case. Read More
Getting paid for doing work shouldn’t be difficult, but sometimes it is for a freelancer. Smaller businesses are particularly vulnerable to late payments because larger companies tend to consider them low-priority. Read More
