Business groups demand ‘positive’ self-employment definition
The government is being urged to introduce a “positive” self-employment definition that leads to fair…
Pay growth for contractors and temps ‘accelerating’
Pay rates for contractors and temps have risen at the quickest pace since September 2017,…
New tax year resolutions for contractors
The new tax year is upon us, meaning now is the perfect time to make…
Temps and contractors ‘benefiting from Brexit uncertainty’
Employers are turning to temps and contractors amid ongoing uncertainty over Brexit and the state…
Setting up a limited company: why March is the perfect month
Setting up a limited company can offer contractors many advantages, from greater control over tax…
Meet the UK’s solo self-employed
The solo self-employed contributed £271bn to the UK economy in 2017 – enough to fund…
White-collar construction jobs boom set to continue
The number of white-collar construction jobs in the UK is set for dramatic growth over…
Six ways contractors and freelancers boost the construction sector
It’s no secret that contractors and freelancers form a significant part of the construction industry…
Biggest benefits of being a freelancer revealed
The biggest benefits of being a freelancer have been revealed in a wide-ranging survey. Freelancers…
UK recruitment sector investment: what the numbers tell us
The UK recruitment sector continues to attract private equity investors and other backers, despite looming…