For many contractors the challenge of working for a range of clients may well come as a bit of a shock. If you’ve only ever had permanent roles... Read more
Operating as a sole trader or a limited company are two of the most popular business models used by self-employed individuals. Often it can be... Read more
The great thing about contracting is that life, in theory at least, becomes a lot more free and easy. You travel light, live by your wits, eschew the... Read more
Stress is a part of life, especially when it comes to work. While contracting isn’t intrinsically stressful compared to full time jobs, it does... Read more
A contractor accountant isn't like other financial experts. Whereas a regular accountancy firm will deal with dozens of clients at a time and offer... Read more
If you’re thinking about going self-employed, your work-life balance is probably the next biggest incentive after income. But what does... Read more
Contracting is an interesting world when it comes to money management, since so many contractors are not naturally financially minded.... Read more
Setting up as a limited company is certainly no easy task. From finding the perfect name for your business to registering at Companies House,... Read more
There are currently so many self-employment working options to choose from, sometimes it’s difficult to tell which is the right path for you.... Read more
As I’ve already mentioned, my entry into contracting wasn’t exactly deliberate, so I didn’t give much thought to ‘networking’. I took it to... Read more