IT and tech news and guides
IT SkillsThe role of an IT Support Specialist
An IT Support Specialist will play a vital role in an organisation as they will be responsible for looking after the computer/technical systems within a company.4 min
IT SkillsDo I need to a degree to become an IT Support Specialist?
If you are looking into becoming an IT Support Specialist then you will also need to look into what the requirements are for the role.Having a degree, especially in the related field, is a requirement for many professional roles.2 min
Guide to FreelancingDo freelancers need accountants?
Freelancers need accountants in order to save time and money when it comes to dealing with your taxes.3 min
Freelancer NewsFreelancers’ Questions: What now a late paying client is finding fault with my work?
Debt recovery expert helps a freelancer suddenly told of quality issues while waiting to get paid.3 min
IT Career AdviceLet the best you shine through
The first recorded CV was produced by Leonardo Da Vinci in 1482.3 min
IT SkillsA guide to careers within the steel industry and CNC jobs
In terms of raw forging, finding employment working with steel within the UK is not what it once was.4 min
Guide to FreelancingHow to get high-value clients for your freelance business
Securing any sort of work when you start out is great, you will need to build you clientele. However, as you gain skills and expertise its time to secure those high-value clients for your freelance business.5 min
Guide to FreelancingCreating a direct mail campaign for your freelance business
Direct mail can have a better response rate to email, so don't write it off too soon. In this guide, we look at creating a direct mail campaign for your freelance business.4 min
Freelancer FinancesThe impact Brexit will have on freelancers
As the Brexit machine continues to grind away, UK freelancers remain poised to discover exactly what will happen to them.3 min
Freelancer FinancesA complete freelancer’s guide to hiring accountants
Whether you are just starting out or are an established freelancer, you may need to look at hiring accountants for your freelance business.4 min
Freelancer NewsWhy freelancers should consider a rented office
A dedicated business space might work wonders for your next project's practicalities and profitability.3 min
Guide to FreelancingCreating a freelance bookkeeping system (in five easy steps)
In this guide on bookkeeping, we look at creating a freelance bookkeeping system in five easy, manageable steps. Some steps included are understanding your current situation and identifying key components.4 min
Freelancer NewsFreelancers’ Questions: Now I’m registered self-employed, when do I self-assess?
Expert solves the tax troubles of a new freelancer hoping to avoid hefty penalties.3 min
Freelancer NewsFreelancers' Questions: Any recourse if my authorship credit was removed?
Legal aid for a freelance writer stung by an unprofitable, stop-start series of irritating events.4 min
Freelancer NewsSo you want to stay self-employed? Better have a substitute
Even if your stand-in remains on the side-lines, your contractual right to them is what matters more.4 min
Freelancer NewsFreelancers’ Questions: Can we move to France, and move to freelance?
Staff team asking for relocation tips instead get a tax alert over freelancing for their employer.3 min
Freelancer FinancesCommon mistakes freelancers make when filing a self-assessment tax return
We look at some of the most common mistakes freelancers make when filing a self-assessment tax return and how to actually fix them.4 min