‘2m self employed earn less than minimum wage’
Two million self-employed adults aged 25 and over are earning less than minimum wage,... read more
Our self employment archive offers information and advice about becoming self employed, franchising, or running a home business. You will find advice about tax, guides on freelancing and case studies of those who have made a success of becoming self employed.
Two million self-employed adults aged 25 and over are earning less than minimum wage,... read more
Becoming self-employed is an exciting step for any mum, bringing with it opportunities to... read more
Campaigners for the self-employed have expressed anger over the government’s... read more
Training for the self employed should be made tax deductible, according to a new report... read more
The poor quality working conditions associated with the digital gig economy may have... read more
The Government should consider the case for enabling online platforms such as taxi or... read more
Government rejects calls for change on monthly reporting
The Government has rejected a call for to change its position on monthly calculations for... read more
A huge majority of contractors would avoid contracts that put them inside IR35 legislation... read more
Self employed people should have the right to two weeks statutory paternity pay and an... read more
Faster progress, more urgency and practical policy solutions are needed to address the... read more
Policymakers and business leaders must work to improve wellbeing among the self-employed,... read more
Tech products and software tools have made so much of the world more accessible –... read more
Over half of public sector hiring managers have lost skilled contractors as a result of... read more
The Government must define self-employment to avoid the kind of uncertainty which led to... read more
Being a working mum is all about time management. So any help with saving time is always... read more
Transport firm Uber has announced plans to provide sickness and injury insurance and... read more
HMRC has launched a consultation about how to address bogus employment in the private... read more
The current monthly reporting system of Universal Credit penalises the self employed,... read more
Economic insecurity in later life is the most pressing challenge for Britain’s... read more
Almost all (98%) of independent healthcare professionals would consider seeking work... read more
Karen Holden gives us the low down on what a 'disguised employee' is. read more