Freelance posts
Becoming a freelancer is an exciting adventure – arm yourself with all the advice, answers and jargon you'll need with these relevant blog posts from fellow freelancers and self-employment experts.
6 common mistakes when completing a tax return
Need to file a Self Assessment tax return? Here are some of the most common mistakes people make – and what you can do to set them right.
How to complete your Self Assessment tax return
Many people, including business owners and freelancers, need to complete a Self Assessment tax return. Here are our top tips for making the process less taxing.
The best websites for freelance jobs
Getting started as a freelancer can be daunting, we've shared some of the best sites to consider if you’re looking for work as a freelancer.
The UK’s best paid freelance jobs
Find out how much UK freelancers earn within marketing, tech and creative industries – and which freelance jobs pay the highest day rates.
A guide to National Insurance for the self-employed
Freelancers and the self-employed pay their National Insurance contributions a little differently to people employed by a company. Read our guide to the ins and outs of how National Insurance works for the self-employed.
Maternity Pay For The Self-Employed
Whilst Statutory Maternity Pay isn’t available to the self-employed, help is available through the Maternity Allowance. Find out everything you need to know about what is is and how to claim.
What is an umbrella company? And should you use one?
Umbrella companies act as the middle man between you and a client or recruitment company. Learn who they're suitable for and the pros and cons of using one.