April 2023

If you manage depression through psychological therapy you could have a better chance of decreasing your risk of heart disease and stroke, according to research The risk of cardiovascular disease is approximately 72% higher among…

Brokerage Just Mortgages has hired 48 new advisers in the first quarter of 2023, a sign that its self-employed division is doing something right. What do you need to do to become a self-employed mortgage adviser or broker? Since…

Freelance translators will see a spike in demand for their services over the next 5 years. But with artificial intelligence bursting into the translation scene, should freelance translators be concerned? We ask both a freelance bilingual…

The government says it will launch a consultation to explore ways HMRC can account for double-taxation if a business gets caught for non-compliance and contractors have already paid a certain amount of tax. As it stands, HMRC does…

If you are an app developer or a freelancer wanting to create a new digital knowledge-based business you might want to consider ChatGPT's API. There will be some costs involved, but relatively low for a startup. The ChatGPT API and…

Government slammed for “deafening silence” over umbrella industry consultation. The question remains, why has the government dragged its feet for 6 years to regulate the umbrella industry? Be informed, be Freelancer Informed! |…

Trade unionists and freelance service providers call out the government on the mismanagement of IR35, its stifling impact on tech companies and the freelancers they desperately need to grow After British trade unionist Mick Lynch…

The Financial Times has published a free personal inflation rate tool so that you can calculate how much your monthly spending has gone up over the past year and how it compares to the UK national average One look at how much your…

With the vast majority of pay increases not keeping pace with inflation, two-thirds of workers are searching for a new job Less than one in four workers who received a pay rise in the past year had their salary increased in line…

Female freelancers' career paths are judged differently than those of male freelancers even when they are similar, finds study A Harvard Business Review report has revealed that a study has found that female freelancers that have…