Losing a job through no fault of your own can be hard. But redundancy isn’t the end, it’s the start of the next stage in your life. I’ve been through redundancy (twice!) and have been training people how to set up on their own for 15 years. Below are some tips and advice. We cover
READ MORE >Posted on 01 September 2020
Just before Christmas 2019 HMRC published an updated list of the job roles that are typically considered self-employed in film and broadcast production. This is a welcome clarification, and has been the result of long discussions between BECTU and others. It’s been organised into handy sections such as ‘post-production’, ‘special FX’, ‘audio’, ‘production management’, etc..
READ MORE >Posted on 13 January 2020
You may have heard that the government is changing the way that organisations determine the status of people they might hire to work for them – people like freelancers and contractors. This is commonly called the IR35 or ‘intermediaries’ legislation.
READ MORE >Posted on 13 January 2020
In the run-up to this month’s Finance for Freelancers workshop in London (book here!), I saw an interesting comment on Facebook under BECTU’s ad for the course. The suggestion was that other organisations run free courses on tax, etc., so why bother with ours.
READ MORE >Posted on 08 July 2019
This one day workshop shows you how to keep within the regulations and not waste time, whilst making the most of your finances. We’ll take a good look at: how tax works the big digital tax changes that are coming up what National Insurance is for cash flow planning record-keeping VAT as it affects freelancers
READ MORE >Posted on 07 September 2017
This one day workshop shows you how to keep within the regulations and not waste time, whilst making the most of your finances. We’ll take a good look at: how tax works the big digital tax changes that are coming up what National Insurance is for cash flow planning record-keeping VAT as it affects freelancers
READ MORE >Posted on 07 September 2017
This one day workshop shows you how to keep within the regulations and not waste time, whilst making the most of your finances. We’ll take a good look at: how tax works the big digital tax changes that are coming up what National Insurance is for cash flow planning record-keeping VAT as it affects freelancers
READ MORE >Posted on 07 September 2017
This one day workshop shows you how to keep within the regulations and not waste time, whilst making the most of your finances. We’ll take a good look at: how tax works the big digital tax changes that are coming up what National Insurance is for cash flow planning record-keeping VAT as it affects freelancers
READ MORE >Posted on 05 September 2017
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