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Guide to FreelancingSole trader vs limited company: which is best for freelancing?
Tax and legal tend to dominate the considerations when pitting PSC working against self-employment.5 min
IT SkillsWhat is a good developer?
The developer is the flagship profile of IT, both recruiters and candidates. But by the way, what is a good developer?4 min
IT SkillsThe Role of an IT Sales Professional
What is an IT Sales Profesional?The role of an IT Sales Professional falls into three categories; pre-sales, sales and post-sales support.Pre-sales incorporates the sales professional supporting pre-sales activities by giving detailed information regarding a product's technical specification and the.3 min
IT SkillsThe Role of a Web Designer
What is a Web Designer responsible for?The main responsibility of a Web Designer is to ensure that the website that they are creating is appealing to the desired target audience and, as a result, catches their attention.Nowadays, the role of a web designer has evolved to include several other aspect.2 min
IT SkillsProject Manager Job Description
What is a Project Manager responsible for?A Project Manager is responsible for the planning and execution of a specific project.1 min
IT SkillsThe role of an IT Security professional
An IT Security Professional is someone responsible for protecting the networks, infrastructure and systems for a business or organisation.What is IT Security?IT Security is the information security which is applied to technology and computer systems.3 min
IT SkillsWhat is a UX designer?
What is a User Experience (UX) Designer?A UX Designer is responsible for the strategizing and execution of an interface that provides the best experience possible for both the company and the user.3 min
IT SkillsThe Role of a Social Media Manager
What is a Social Media Manager?A Social Media Manager is a relatively new position but it's a role that has certainly gained prominence in recent years what with the emergence of Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin and other popular social media platforms.Social Media has become one of the most powerful and.5 min
IT SkillsWhat is a Data Scientist?
What is a Data Scientist?The role of a data scientist is a relatively new breed of analytical data experts thanks to Big Data technology and is an evolution of the business or data analyst.3 min
IT SkillsWhat is an Online Content Manager?
What is an Online Content ManagerAn online content manager is mainly responsible for the creation and editing of information and media content on a company website.Content is a valuable tool that not only helps optimise a website for SEO purposes but it can also help brand the company or organisatio.3 min
IT Career AdviceWhat can I do with a Computer Science degree?
A degree in Computer Science will give you the necessary skills you need to get your first job in the tech industry.5 min
IT Career AdviceThe top 10 most in-demand entry-level IT jobs in 2022
IT and Technology careers are becoming increasingly popular not only for graduates but also for those looking for a career change.6 min
IT Career AdviceA guide to fintech careers in 2022
What is fintech?Financial technology, also known as fintech is a term that describes the technology used to support traditional financial methods.3 min
Freelancer NewsWhy our next prime minister must openly support the self-employed
Trans rights, tax cuts and spending. Not unimportant, but not what everyone in our increasingly flexible workforce is waiting for policy on.4 min
Freelancer ServicesIR35 Insurance
Whilst you will make the best efforts to ensure you are operating compliantly with the IR35 legislation, which for most, will mean operating 'outside IR35', HMRC have never and will be unlikely to ever, release their selection criteria for enquiries.2 min
Freelancer FinancesTax as a self-employed freelancer: top tips to simplify your HMRC affairs
Are you claiming everything you're entitled to, whether you're on the road, at the client-site or working from home?4 min
IT SkillsThe Role of a Product Manager
The demand for Product Managers has increased by 164% over the past year.3 min