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How to become a software developer contractor
Seven must-dos to succeed as a software developer on a freelance basis. 4 min
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Five things to consider before becoming an IT contractor
What tech recruiter Randstad Digital recommends that users of Free-Work weigh up, to decide if IT contracting is the way forward. 5 min
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Setting up a Limited Company
Aside from sole trader status, most contractors set up their small businesses as Limited Companies. 3 min
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Choosing an Umbrella Company
When it comes to choosing an umbrella company, it's important to know that they provide the same legal structure as a limited company but removes the administrative burden normally associated with contracting by providing a ready made solution, available to a large number of unconnected contractors.. 2 min
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Telecoms Contract Jobs
The UK telecoms job market is anticipated to continue showing growth throughout the next five-year period.By 2012, demand is expected to represent real term growth of 7% in comparison with 2007. 2 min
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The pros and cons of technical tests for IT contractor interviews
Received an invite to a technical interview test? There’s four pros and four cons, but only one answer you should give; ‘Accept.’ 5 min
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Top IT contract jobs in 2023
IT contractors are becoming an increasingly popular option for companies hiring, and for good reason. 5 min
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Technical interview tests as a techie: a freelance contractor’s cheat sheet
IT contractor jobs agency VIQU tells Free-Work how tech candidates can pass increasingly common pre-selection job assessments. 6 min
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Understanding IR35: A Guide for IT Professionals
As an IT professional considering a move into contracting, understanding IR35 is paramount. 4 min
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The great contracting debate: umbrella or limited company; which is best for IT contractors?
Freelancers, grasp the ‘pros’ and ‘cons’ to the top ways of working as a techie on a temporary basis. 6 min
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10 common interview questions for IT contractor jobs
They may be standard, but these ten FAQs which tech freelancers’ interrogators like to fire don’t ever stop being banana skins. 9 min
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How to Build a Strong IT Contracting Portfolio
If you are an IT contractor, a robust portfolio will serve as your digital storefront, offering potential clients a glimpse into your skills and accomplishments. 4 min
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How are contractors paid in the UK?
Guide to getting paid for your freelance tech services, either as a limited company or another independent techie. 6 min
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A Contractor’s Guide to Private Medical Insurance
All contractors know the benefits of contracting. 3 min
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Can I get an IT contract job in 2024 with no experience?
Landing a freelance tech role next year if your CV lists nothing under ‘work-history’ can be done, but it’s not for the faint-hearted. 6 min
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What qualifications do you need to become an IT contractor?
Qualifications for IT contractors tend to fall into four main categories. Which ones will you obtain; if any? 7 min