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Contracting The costs of running a limited company Laid bare: the real costs of running a contractor limited company, as the 2024-25 tax year approaches. # Company # Contracting 26 October 2023 4 min
Contracting What is a Personal Service Company (PSC)? An explainer on the most popular vehicle for IT freelancing which, paradoxically, isn’t even defined in law. # Freelance # Company # Contracting 13 October 2023 5 min
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Contracting When your sole trader IT business deserves to be a tech limited company Know when to press fire: Top three triggers for jumping from the sole trader structure to ‘LTD.’ # Freelance # Company # Contracting 27 September 2023 4 min