There are around 4.31 million self-employed workers in the UK according to recent government figures. If you are among them – and therefore without employer-based sick pay – being unable to work will ...

There’s so much to love about running your own business: from the freedom and flexibility of choosing when and where you work to the simple joy of not having a boss to tell you what to do. However, ...

Today’s work climate is geared toward freelance jobs, which makes it especially important for self-employed people to know how to arrange for their financial needs. One major fear among sole ...

If you’re a sole trader in the UK, liability and personal finance insurance are a must — especially now that more people are opting to work for themselves rather than for a business. And while life as ...

The complexity of income protection insurance plans presents a great challenge when opting for cover, writes Chris Kirby. Income protection policies provide a wide range of structures and options that ...

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