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Taxpayers to be charged less for late tax payments
21/08/2025

Taxpayers to be charged less for late tax payments

HMRC reduces interest after Bank of England cut, but taxpayers still hit by 8% rate.

Major change for millions of self-employed workers
20/08/2025

Major change for millions of self-employed workers

UK Government announces employment status consultation by end of 2025 to clarify freelancer, contractor and self-employed worker rights. Major changes ahead for millions.

Canada named top country for tech freelancers. But which one ranks for best earnings and cost of living?
18/08/2025

Canada named top country for tech freelancers. But which one ranks for best earnings and cost of living?

Discover the world’s best tech hubs for your freelance career Canada has been named the top destination for tech professionals, offering a winning combination of a strong job market and a high quality of life. The Netherlands, Italy, Portugal, Sweden, and Switzerland all ranked highly, making Euro...

How to rethink your career when your freelance niche is threatened by AI
18/08/2025

How to rethink your career when your freelance niche is threatened by AI

With automation reshaping the job market, many are asking: Are my skills safe? A new study reveals which jobs are most at risk from AI and what you can do about it.

AI talent rush: Anthropic’s hiring spree sparks lucrative opportunities for European freelancers
18/08/2025

AI talent rush: Anthropic’s hiring spree sparks lucrative opportunities for European freelancers

US tech giant Anthropic is poaching talent from London startups, raising salaries for AI experts.

Fiverr: 87% of UK firms to turn to freelancers to save on NI. Here are the roles in highest demand
17/08/2025

Fiverr: 87% of UK firms to turn to freelancers to save on NI. Here are the roles in highest demand

Learn which are the top freelance skills driving UK's booming contractor economy in 2025. Find out why they are in such demand.

HMRC using AI to monitor taxpayer social media accounts to combat suspected fraud
13/08/2025

HMRC using AI to monitor taxpayer social media accounts to combat suspected fraud

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has confirmed it is using artificial intelligence (AI) to monitor taxpayers’ social media accounts as part of criminal investigations into suspected tax fraud. The disclosure has sparked a heated debate on data privacy and the expanding role of technology in tax enforce...

HMRC tightens up on self-employed expense claims. Here’s a simple guide on what you can and can’t claim
13/08/2025

HMRC tightens up on self-employed expense claims. Here’s a simple guide on what you can and can’t claim

Knowing which expenses can be claimed as a business expense can be tricky, so we have offered a simple guide to help, especially now that HMRC is clamping down on self-employed expense claims

Botox blues for self-employed aesthetics professionals (including doctors) who thought they didn’t need to pay VAT
12/08/2025

Botox blues for self-employed aesthetics professionals (including doctors) who thought they didn’t need to pay VAT

If you're a self-employed professional in the booming cosmetic and aesthetics sector, you could possibly owe years of back tax because of a technicality. But why are many working in the sector only finding out now?

Mr. Altman, AI isn’t just for young workers: Wisdom and experience are the ultimate AI superpowers
12/08/2025

Mr. Altman, AI isn’t just for young workers: Wisdom and experience are the ultimate AI superpowers

Sam Altman's concerns about older workers and AI miss a key point. This article presents a new, inspiring angle for freelancers and contractors to use their decades of experience as a unique advantage in the AI era.

GitHub folds into Microsoft’s CoreAI, with CEO Dohmke already itching to become a founder again. What are the implicatio...
12/08/2025

GitHub folds into Microsoft’s CoreAI, with CEO Dohmke already itching to become a founder again. What are the implications for contractors?

Microsoft's integration of GitHub into its CoreAI division raises questions for freelance developers. Learn how this shift could impact contractor jobs, project diversity, and what viable GitHub alternatives are gaining traction in the market.

WPP slashes freelancer workforce by 25% as AI Agents replace external talent and sector looks to consolidate
11/08/2025

WPP slashes freelancer workforce by 25% as AI Agents replace external talent and sector looks to consolidate

Advertising giant's dramatic freelancer cuts signal industry shift toward automation and internal efficiency. But will its clients feel cheated on creativity?

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