Guide to Freelancing

5 things freelancers should consider when naming their limited companyGuide to Freelancing

5 things freelancers should consider when naming their limited company

The very first step to forming a limited company as a freelancer is picking an appropriate name. Here, company formation agents 1st Formations share their top 5 tips for choosing a name for your company.
#Job roles
#Graphic design
3 min
Becoming an IT freelancer: 8 tips for successGuide to Freelancing

Becoming an IT freelancer: 8 tips for success

Setting up your own business in the IT sector cannot be a spur-of-the-moment decision...
#Freelance
4 min
IT freelance - Why define a marketing position?Guide to Freelancing

IT freelance - Why define a marketing position?

What do we mean by “marketing positioning”? Marketing positioning generally applies to a product or service.
#IT jobs market
#Freelance
4 min
Becoming an IT freelancerGuide to Freelancing

Becoming an IT freelancer

Would you like to become a freelancer in IT? Free-Work has compiled a list of the advantages and disadvantages of IT freelancing, so that you can make an informed decision.
#Freelance
5 min
What is content marketing, and how can freelancers use content marketing?Guide to Freelancing

What is content marketing, and how can freelancers use content marketing?

An expert's guide on putting online content to work for your self-employed business.
#Tax
8 min
Self belief – how to keep self doubt at bayGuide to Freelancing

Self belief – how to keep self doubt at bay

We all suffer from self doubt, no matter how confident we are, there are times when you question your capabilities.
#Tax
#Accounting
3 min
How to make your freelance portfolio stand outGuide to Freelancing

How to make your freelance portfolio stand out

Being creative isn't the only way to make your portfolio stand out as a freelancer, so consider how else you can set yourself apart from the competition.
#Tax
#Accounting
5 min
What’s so good about freelancing, and why do people go self-employed?Guide to Freelancing

What’s so good about freelancing, and why do people go self-employed?

Ahead of Spring Budget 2023, IPSE asks two key questions and hopefully, chancellor Hunt will have some supportive responses.
#Tax
4 min
Freelancer burnout: Top tips for keeping professional exhaustion at bayGuide to Freelancing

Freelancer burnout: Top tips for keeping professional exhaustion at bay

Five strategies from a leading life coach that self-employed creatives can try to stop feeling frazzled.
#Tax
#Money
4 min
Any risk if my client moves me from retainer to ‘required 9-to-5’?Guide to Freelancing

Any risk if my client moves me from retainer to ‘required 9-to-5’?

Far from just losing billable hours, one creative may have lost the commercial status they'll need to stay outside IR35.
#IR35
#Tax
5 min
What should my rate be as a self-employed freelancer, hourly or fixed?Guide to Freelancing

What should my rate be as a self-employed freelancer, hourly or fixed?

IPSE helps a first-time freelancer with the exciting but daunting task of working out what to charge.
#Money
3 min
Can I put a Smartwatch’s cost through my sole trader freelance business?Guide to Freelancing

Can I put a Smartwatch’s cost through my sole trader freelance business?

Overview of HMRC expenses rules for a self-employed creative eyeing a wrist device.
#Money
4 min
Top 5 creative freelance jobs for 2023Guide to Freelancing

Top 5 creative freelance jobs for 2023

The top 5 trending freelancing jobs to consider if you are looking to become a creative freelancer, and the key skills you will need.
#Money
4 min
Freelancers’ Questions: How to stop a client from stealing my work?Guide to Freelancing

Freelancers’ Questions: How to stop a client from stealing my work?

Top legal tips for self-employed people who fear both the axe and a swallowing up of their works., ,
#Money
3 min
Freelance taxation: the 2023 calendarGuide to Freelancing

Freelance taxation: the 2023 calendar

Taxation for freelancers is relatively complex to understand. For each legal status, here is the calendar of contributions they are required to make.
#Tools
#Freelance
3 min
Successful freelancing in 2023: the 5 ways to do it rightGuide to Freelancing

Successful freelancing in 2023: the 5 ways to do it right

How to succeed at solo trading next year, whether you're new to freelancing or a self-employment veteran.,
#Money
4 min

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