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IT Career AdviceIT Jobs in the Army
The British Armed Forces are currently recruiting for a Cyber Engineer, follow the link to find out more and apply today.The British Armed Forces work with some of the most sophisticated and innovative technology in the world to help combat, defend and secure the safety of the nation.Whether you're .2 min
IT Career AdviceTop 5 Soft Skills in Tech for 2022
When it comes to a career in the tech industry, companies will often look at what hard skills you already have, whether it's a qualification in coding or previous experience with data management.3 min
IT Career AdviceTop 10 IT Skills and Tech Skills for 2022
Life after the pandemic has seen rise in remote working and has resulted in a digital transformation for many companies.4 min
IT Career AdviceTop 10 IT Skills and Tech Skills for 2021
Every year the tech world changes and grows, leading to a demand in new IT skills and jobs.5 min
IT Career AdviceTop 10 IT Skills and Tech Skills for 2020
Technology continues to evolve at a rapid pace, and with a new year comes the latest, most in-demand tech skills.4 min
Freelancer NewsThe business case for freelancers: how UK plc can leverage contract talent
Revealed: the benefits freelancers bring; practical steps to hire them, and how to get the most from such temporary talent.5 min
Freelancer NewsCould self-employed freelancers sway General Election 2024?
If today's trends continue, the main parties will need to chase the strivers' vote -- people who have freedom over their work.5 min
IT newsCyber security careers are still on the rise in 2023
In the fast-paced and ever-evolving digital era, cyber security has emerged as one of the most critical fields for safeguarding sensitive information, personal data, and national security.4 min
Freelancer NewsFreelancers, you can’t serve two different employers at the same time
A reversal in a taxi driver's status signals the courts aren't reinventing the wheel to accommodate joint working.5 min
Guide to Freelancing5 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.3 min
IT Career Advice10 tips on writing a standout CV as a recent IT and tech graduate
As a recent IT and tech graduate, writing a compelling CV is crucial so you can showcase your skills, education, and potential to prospective employers.4 min
ContractingSearching for Outside IR35 job contracts in 2023
The IR35 reform in the private sector was implemented in April 2021, one year later than planned because to the COVID-19 epidemic.2 min
Freelancer NewsWork returnee aged 50+? Forget golf entirely, swing for freelancing instead
Will you be part of the cost-of-living crisis's silver lining by adding to the ranks of the formerly retired, refiring their careers as self-employed?5 min
IT Career Advice5 ways the tech industry has made a positive impact on the LGBTQ+ community
As we come to the end of Pride Month, we reflect on just how far the LGBTQ+ community has come and how much work has been done to help people within the community feel empowered.3 min
Freelancer NewsVAT as a sole trader: when the self-employed require Value Added Tax
Stumped by VAT? Accountants can be too, so grasp the following basics but ask on the complexities.3 min
Freelancer NewsHow HMRC is wrongly continuing to profit from the self-employed
Far from giving a leg-up to our economy's kick-starters, the government is watching freelancers take a financial bruising.3 min
Freelancer NewsCreative recruiter exposes identity pay gap for freelancers in the North
Rate disparities owing to sexuality, ethnicity, and gender show up as significant in a poll of 450 creatives.2 min