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Tax Life Gets Easier for Freelancers as IR35 Faces Chop
Small business minister Mark Prisk was quoted this morning saying,
“We want to make sure that we could undertake a comprehensive review of small business taxation in a way that makes the need for the current IR35 legislation redundant.
Written by Editor on June 23, 2010 and filed in Featured, News Freelancers, freelancers, IR35
Freelance Talent: Emma Runciman, Think Say Do Market Research
Why and how are people buying your products or services?
Buying’s a subtle process, and people’s influences aren’t always obvious. Think about it – when you shop, can you give clear, tangible reasons for every single item you’ve dropped in the trolley?
Written by Editor on June 10, 2010 and filed in Featured, Freelancers, News emma runciman, Freelance Jobs, market research, marketing freelancers, North West Freelancers
Want to save time, money, and effort… why not use a freelancer?
Become a freelance creative copywriter and proofreader’, they said. ‘And why not work all winter, and relax all summer-long in the garden’, they added with great conviction.
I wish!
Written by Editor on June 7, 2010 and filed in Featured, News, Opinion enterprise freelance fair, hire freealance talent, local freelance talent, North West Entrepreneurs, Warrington Freelancers
How to Stop the World Cup Impacting on Your Business
If you are a business leader or business owner, you’ll be worried about the impact of the World Cup on your business productivity and sales.
I know this feeling, as I used to run a 60 person team which loved football and sold to a sector – property investors – that was equally mad about the World Cup, European Cup etc…
So what can you do…?
Written by Editor on June 7, 2010 and filed in Featured, News, Opinion cheshire freelance work, cheshire freelancers, chester freelance work, chester freelancers, enterprise freelance fair, Freelance Jobs, freelance work, freelancers, North West Freelancers
Enterprises: How you can Beat the Jobs Freeze
You have a budget and a team to deliver your business goals – but when one of your team leave, you are left short handed and without key skills.
How do keep growing your business, make more sales and deliver better returns with less budget and a smaller team?
Written by Editor on May 27, 2010 and filed in Featured, News, Opinion cutting costs, Freelance Jobs, freelance work, freelancers, job freeze
2engage looking to engage Local Freelance Talent
Phil Goss explains why 2engage use local freelance talent
Written by sean on May 11, 2010 and filed in Video 2engage, chester freelance work, chester freelancers, enterprise freelance fair, Freelance Jobs
How to Hire Freelance Talent – Free
Freelance talent is flexible, saves you money, can have immediate impact on your business objectives and often brings associated benefits of a more commercially aware skill set.
Some studies suggest that the added flexibility of a freelancer is around £15,000.
Other studies show that the value of freelancers is worth 15.9% of annual costs (ignoring any NI or tax savings) – just imagine what would happen if you added 15.9% to your profit margin?
In addition, businesses gain the benefit of smart, commercial people who…
Written by Editor on May 4, 2010 and filed in Featured, News benefits of freelancers, cheshire freelancers, chester freelance work, chester freelancers, freelance work, Freelancers, hire freealance talent, ipad developers, iphone app developers, marketing freelancers, north wales freelance work, north wales freelancers, North West Freelancers, Warrington Freelancers
The E&FF Debate: How to get more out of your freelancers?
More and more businesses are turning to freelancers to give them a competive edge in their digital, media, sales and marketing campaigns.
But how do you get more out of your freelancers? What can you expect them to do? What shouldn’t you expect?Written by Editor on April 22, 2010 and filed in Featured, News, Opinion benefits of freelancers, cheshire freelance work, chester freelance work, chester freelancers, enterprise freelance fair, Freelance Jobs, marketing freelancers, north wales freelancers, Warrington Freelancers, west midlands freelancers
John Brazier of PCG to Speak at Autumn Events
John Brazier, Managing Director of PCG will be speaking about the potential gain for companies and entrepreneur who engage with the freelance sector.
Follow the recent report, Britain’s Brain Gain published by PCG, Mr Brazier will explain why he believes that using freelance talent on a ‘need to’ basis forms the heart of a competitive strategy for business.
Written by Editor on April 4, 2010 and filed in Featured, Freelance events article, News PCG - Professional Contractors Group
Manchester's 'Equity Free' Startup Accelerator
