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What are the pros and cons of contracting?
If you’re considering putting your skills to use as a contractor you’ll naturally want to consider the pros and cons before making the...
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May 164 min read
Is it worth using an umbrella company?
The umbrella company route has become an increasingly popular option through recent years, with thousands of contractors choosing to work...
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Apr 254 min read
Do contractors pay National Insurance?
There can be a lot of confusion surrounding National Insurance for umbrella company contractors. Due to the fact that the umbrella...
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Apr 184 min read
What expenses can umbrella company contractors claim?
With different rules for contractors that are self-employed and those that work through an umbrella provider, it can be a tricky task to...
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Mar 285 min read
How to conduct a financial review for contractors
With recent Budget news at the forefront of contractors' minds, many will be looking to review their financial situation. This is a...
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Mar 196 min read
Top 10 Ideas for Easter Break Activities for Contractors
Navigating holiday pay and maximising the Easter break downtime presents unique opportunities for freelancers and contractors working...
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Jan 184 min read
Essential Factors to Consider when Choosing an Umbrella Company
Professionals are turning to umbrella companies as a flexible and convenient solution for managing their finances in the rapidly evolving...
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Aug 9, 20234 min read
Finding the best umbrella company
In the dynamic landscape of contemporary employment, we are entering a new era marked by flexibility and autonomy. With the surge of...
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Jul 26, 20234 min read
Umbrella or PAYE? Which one you should choose
In this guide Umbrella Search explains everything contractors need to know about Switching from umbrella to PAYE
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Jun 26, 20234 min read
Making your next contractor move: elevate your career with these steps
As we approach middle of the year, you might be reflecting on your contractor accomplishments and looking to set new goals for the rest...
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Jun 5, 20234 min read
Complete guide to making the most of your contracting career
However long you've been contracting, whether you're a seasoned professional or brand new to it, as a contractor, you will want to know...
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Mar 22, 20234 min read
How to boost your contractor career in 2023
Whether you're brand new to contracting or have years of experience behind you, now is a great time for contractors to take stock and...
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Mar 20, 20234 min read
Disadvantages of an umbrella company
Every contractor must choose how they will operate, whether through their limited company, a PAYE agency, or an umbrella company. Whether...
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Mar 13, 20234 min read
Why work through an umbrella company?
Working through an umbrella company has recently become an increasingly popular option for contractors, with thousands across the UK...
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Mar 6, 20234 min read
Complete guide to contractor sick pay
One of the many benefits of working through an umbrella company for contractors is that it entitles them to receive statutory benefits....
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Feb 20, 20234 min read
Daily rates vs. hourly rates for contractors explained
One of the decisions contractors must make in their careers is whether they will charge hourly or daily hire rates. After all, this will...
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Dec 26, 20224 min read
Top tips to elevate your contracting career in 2023
As 2022 ends, many contractors will be taking stock of their achievements throughout the past year and planning their contracting goals...
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