The world seems to have gone mad with what seems to the UK to be a relatively new phenomenon, Black Friday.
Contractors Articles
editor | 28 November 2014
/ / /4Dm1n | 19 November 2014
/ / / /A recent survey by PeopleperHour, an online business that helps match freelancers to very short term jobs or tasks, claims to have found that 58% of new freelance positions were being won by women.
4Dm1n | 7 October 2014
/ /Policy changes afoot in Westminster and the wider European political landscape, could well have serious knock-on effects for contractors who rent out property.
4Dm1n | 24 September 2014
/ / /The Labour Party has returned to Manchester for the annual conference, set this time to the backdrop of the recent referendum on Scottish independence. Amidst the fall out from the vote, however, lobbying is taking place to further encourage the party’s decision makers to take a serious look at how freelancers and contractors are considered from a policy standpoint.
4Dm1n | 19 March 2014
/ / / / /Umbrella.co.uk have reviewed the 2014 Budget Statement for any key issues affecting UK contractors.
editor | 26 November 2014
/ / / / / / /As a contractor you may well get invited by your end clients to join in their Christmas activities but as a contractor working through your own limited company there may be some tax breaks possible for holding your own.
4Dm1n | 18 November 2014
/ / / / / /Part of the HM Treasury, The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS), has launched an Employment Status Review.
4Dm1n | 25 September 2014
/ / /Following weeks of tumult, debate and finally the climatic vote, Scotland spoke and opted to remain part of the Union. Nearly 3.7million people voted, with the ‘No’ camp winning out in the end with over 55% of the votes cast.
4Dm1n | 19 June 2014
/ / /The findings of the recent Lord’s Select Committee regarding the role of personal service companies (PCS) has sparked discussion amongst the freelancing and contractor communities.
editor | 5 December 2012
/ / / / /The Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, will today at 12.30pm make his Autumn Statement.
He is expected to say there is no miracle cure to the UK's current economic issues. The chancellor will set out how he plans to reduce the deficit by cutting costs and increasing income.
