Competition with other, more experienced freelancers is hard enough but how do you compete with the ultra-polished agency worker too? Read More


The Making Tax Digital scheme has hit its fair share of roadblocks since it was announced. Read More

Many freelancers have a niche; a specific area of expertise. But without a boss to decide our skills need updating or our knowledge needs broadening, it can be easy to let our skills become stale Read More

While it’s definitely true that going freelance is one of the cheapest ways to start a business, that doesn’t mean it costs nothing. Read More

Freelancing is hard work so you need all the help you can get to make your business run as smoothly as possible. Luckily enough, there are plenty of tools online to help you run your business. Read More

Turning down work, especially in the beginning must seem unthinkable if you struggle to get clients. However, there are some times when you’re better off without that client on your list. Read More

In order to prevent certain self-employed workers from suffering low pay, the Resolution Foundation has led calls to introduce a minimum wage for them. Read More

It’s important that at the start of every freelance project you take on that you have an in depth conversation with your clients. Read More

Freelancing is a difficult thing to make a success out of. One of the hardest parts of freelancing is knowing that it’s all down to you. Read More

It’s summertime again and Facebook is full of envy-inducing holiday snaps. We all need a break in some form but it’s harder for freelancers than typical employees to get away. Read More