Self employed? Need help with tax?

Self employed? Need help with tax?

Every recession leads to a growth in the number of entrepreneurs so this one is unlikely to be different. However, many self-employed people are likely to end up paying more tax than they should because they do not understand all the things they can claim for, according to a tax specialist.…

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How to negotiate a pay rise

How to negotiate a pay rise

Your performance has rocketed; you’ve brought in a big deal, introduced some new clients and driven down operational costs. You deserve a pay rise and it’s time to negotiate. See our Workingmums.co.uk tips on how to approach that most important of conversations.…

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Business tips: how to do online marketing

Business tips: how to do online marketing

Online spending is growing rapidly in the UK. E-commerce in 2009 will be worth over £20bn and, experts say, by 2013, online spending will make up for 10% of total retail sales. If you have a product to sell, you're in a good position, but how to attract customers to buy? Emma Jones offers five recommendations.…

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Polishing up your CV? Here's the language to avoid

Polishing up your CV? Here's the language to avoid

Over-used phrases and cliches in a CV can be a massive turn-off for potential employers when they're perusing your professional profile.  Workingmums.co.uk looks at the type of wording which would make your CV stand out positively among dozens of other candidates. …

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What is flexible working?

What is flexible working?

Flexible working is much more than part time work. Working Mums outlines some of the growing range of options.…

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