Latest Guides

Latest Contractor Guides

Summary

One IT contractor's current and future arrangements are ripe for reimbursements.

Guide type and date

13th April, 2019 | Expenses

Author
Neil Kellaway
Summary

Find out the best way for contractors to pay for their private health insurance.

Guide type and date

12th April, 2019 | Limited Companies

Author
Tom Bradley
Summary

Allowances set by Hammond are there to be used, and not just because his IR35 grab looms.

Guide type and date

11th April, 2019 | Money

Author
Simon Moore
Summary

Just as 2-year-olds have their ABCs, ‘DABSUN’ gives you the building blocks for contracting.

Guide type and date

10th April, 2019 | CV Guides

Author
Matt Craven
Summary

What contractors should (and shouldn't) be doing when calculating their dividends online.

Guide type and date

8th April, 2019 | Limited Companies

Author
Patrick Gribben
Summary

‘Three-month stints in 2019 or 2020 at clients in the EU still can’t be planned for.’

Guide type and date

4th April, 2019 | Contracting Overseas

Author
Michelle Reilly
Summary

Consult the payment's world referee to get a win-win result, rather than nerves or a no-go.

Guide type and date

2nd April, 2019 | Money

Author
Adam Home
Summary

Your CV and LinkedIn profile are arguably your most important assets as a Contractor. They are your ticket to finding work and winning new contracts, so having them professionally created is crucial to success.

Guide type and date

1st April, 2019 | CV Guides

Author
cukAdmin
Summary

Saying ‘yes’ to strangers is a sure-fire way to expand your professional network.

Guide type and date

29th March, 2019 | CV Guides

Author
Matt Craven
Summary

How to avoid complications further down the line for a techie with an exciting offer.

Guide type and date

28th March, 2019 | Contracting Overseas

Author
Simon Moore
Summary

How to tell a powerful testimonial from pointless puffery.

Guide type and date

26th March, 2019 | CV Guides

Author
Matt Craven
Summary

Pitfalls. Conditions. And cake. How to avoid biting off more than you can chew with client retainers.

Guide type and date

21st March, 2019 | Money

Author
Adam Home
Summary

Seven steps PSCs ought to take before April, rather than just waiting for the other shoe to drop.

Guide type and date

20th March, 2019 | Private Sector IR35 Reform

Author
Seb Maley
Summary

Four issues face contractors who don’t hear back when they go forward for tech work.

Guide type and date

15th March, 2019 | CV Guides

Author
Matt Craven
Summary

Working on a retainer basis? Nice work if you can get it! But beware hard graft, potentially.

Guide type and date

13th March, 2019 | Money

Author
Adam Home