Networking skills for freelancers (ScreenSkills, 2-part course)

Organised by ScreenSkills. Please only book if you can attend both sessions. Part 1: Tuesday 19 July 2022, 11:00 – 11:15 Part 2: Thursday 21 July 2022, 10:00 – 11:15 In these two 75-minute webinars we look at ways to engage with people who don’t know you, and how to plan your approach to meetings

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Posted on 20 December 2022

Beyond Redundancy: Setting up as a Sole Trader (BECTU/Prospect, 2 x 2 hours)

[Please only book if you’re free on both mornings.] Format: Interactive Workshop  This course is in 2 online parts and aimed at those who have already decided to go ‘self-employed or freelance’… not for those who are ‘thinking of the options’. Setting up on your own is daunting when you’ve not done it before, doubly

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Posted on 20 December 2022

Beyond Redundancy: Setting up as a Sole Trader (2-morning workshop)

We have a special voluntary fee pricing policy for this course. This is for people who have no access to training funds or want to delay payment until their finances are on a firmer footing. Details below. [Please only book if you’re free on both mornings.] Who’s it aimed at? If you’ve been employed, are going through

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Posted on 05 July 2022

Beyond Redundancy: Setting up as a Sole Trader (2-morning workshop)

We have a special voluntary fee pricing policy for this course. This is for people who have no access to training funds or want to delay payment until their finances are on a firmer footing. Details below. [Please only book if you’re free on both mornings.] Who’s it aimed at? If you’ve been employed, are going through

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Posted on 06 June 2022

Networking skills for freelancers (ScreenSkills, 2-part course)

Organised by ScreenSkills. Please only book if you can attend both sessions. Part 1: Tuesday 19 July 2022, 11:00 – 11:15 Part 2: Thursday 21 July 2022, 10:00 – 11:15 In these two 75-minute webinars we look at ways to engage with people who don’t know you, and how to plan your approach to meetings

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Posted on 16 May 2022

Networking skills for freelancers (ScreenSkills, 2-part course)

Organised by ScreenSkills. Please only book if you can attend both sessions. Part 1: Tuesday 5 July 2022, 11:00 – 11:15 Part 2: Thursday 7 July 2022, 10:00 – 11:15 In these two 75-minute webinars we look at ways to engage with people who don’t know you, and how to plan your approach to meetings

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Posted on 16 May 2022

Beyond Redundancy: Setting up as a Sole Trader (BECTU/Prospect, 2 x 2 hours)

[Please only book if you’re free on both mornings.] Format: Interactive Workshop  Cost: £10 – BECTU/Prospect members | £20 – non members  This course is in 2 online parts and aimed at those who have already decided to go ‘self-employed or freelance’… not for those who are ‘thinking of the options’. Setting up on your

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Posted on 05 April 2022

Beyond Redundancy: Setting up as a Sole Trader (2-morning workshop)

We have a special voluntary fee pricing policy for this course. This is for people who have no access to training funds or want to delay payment until their finances are on a firmer footing. Details below. [Please only book if you’re free on both mornings.] Who’s it aimed at? If you’ve been employed, are going through

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Posted on 17 March 2022

Student loans and freelancing

NB: This blog mainly uses 2021-22 figures for Plan 2 loans. Figures change every tax year, and might be different for Scottish residents, but the principle is the same. For useful links, scroll down to the Find Out More box. Student loan repayments are a bit of a pain when you’re a PAYE freelancer.

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Posted on 03 March 2022

Beyond Redundancy: Setting up as a Sole Trader (2-day workshop)

We have a special voluntary fee pricing policy for this course. This is for people who have no access to training funds or want to delay payment until their finances are on a firmer footing. Details below. [Please only book if you’re free on both mornings.] Who’s it aimed at? If you’ve been employed, are going through

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Posted on 17 January 2022