2025

From clinical trials to funeral services, some industries face unique marketing challenges on social media. We explore the psychology behind the toughest sells and reveal proven strategies that can turn sceptics into advocates If…

New agreements on professional qualifications and youth mobility schemes promise easier cross-border work, but immigration lawyers warn the devil remains in the detail Following this week's UK-EU summit, contractors and freelancers…

Teaming up with another freelancer can be a game-changer, transforming your solo venture into a more resilient business SPECIAL REPORT For years, the image of the lone wolf freelancer has been glorified. Yet, a growing number of…

NYSE-listed online freelance marketplace Fiverr is embroiled in a legal battle in the United States, facing a class-action lawsuit alleging the platform charged illegal fees under California law. How could this impact freelancers and the…

It's a common misconception that the gender pay gap disappears when you set your own rates. Sadly, that's not the case. Even in the freelance world, women often earn less than men for the same work. This isn't about individual choices;…

Anthropic's co-founder, Jack Clark, the company behind AI site Claude, has coined the term "Manager Nerds" to describe a new breed of leaders who possess a deep understanding of technology, particularly AI, and use it to enhance their…

This article explores the growing demand for freelance AI Agent specialists and highlights a crucial preliminary step: even before these AI agents are developed, a skilled workforce, not exclusively from technical backgrounds, is essential…

As HMRC cracks down on tax avoidance and non-compliance, the government has unveiled a free resource to help individuals and businesses understand what to do if a compliance check into their tax affairs is opened. The guidance and…

The UK government is reshaping its immigration policies with a greater emphasis on attracting highly skilled workers. Recent announcements indicate a move away from lower-skilled immigration, with the Home Secretary stating that "up to…

The recruitment industry sends mixed signals as AI selection and skills-based hiring compete Is it just me, or are job seekers receiving contradictory messages about what employers and recruiters truly value? While many companies…