With potential spending cuts or tax rises looming in the autumn Budget, personal finance experts share six proactive steps freelancers can take now to safeguard their finances Surprises that come in boxes are usually a good thing. However, personal finance and pension experts say any surprises coming out of the Chancellor of Exchequer’s Red Box […]

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UK inflation has risen to 2.6% in the year to November 2024, driven by higher prices for fuel, clothing, and entertainment, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). This unwelcome news puts further pressure on freelancers and the self-employed already struggling with the rising cost of living. “These new inflation figures should act as […]

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Many people want to retire between 66 and 70 and freelancers fall within that group. A new survey reveals this age range as the retirement sweet spot. But  a shocking 16% of people have absolutely no idea when they’ll be hanging up their boots – and that includes people over 55. The study, conducted by […]

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