32+ min ago  (817+ words) Publisher - Empowering the Freelance Economy The UK government has launched GOV. UK Chat, an AI assistant built straight into the official GOV. UK app. While it promises to rescue independent workers from long phone queues, it comes with a major…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (1085+ words) Publisher - Empowering the Freelance Economy Working for months cooped up indoors calls for a change of scenery. But if your local pub's garden is too rowdy and your own back garden is looking more like a weed jungle than a…...

8+ mon, 4+ week ago  (113+ words) With automation reshaping the job market, many are asking: Are my skills safe? A new study reveals which jobs are most at risk from AI and what you can do about it....

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (678+ words) Publisher - Empowering the Freelance Economy Everything you need to go live with confidence. They are interactive, real-time video or audio broadcasts streamed directly on Linked In, where many of your target clients will already be connected. Their purpose is to…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago  (661+ words) Publisher - Empowering the Freelance Economy For the freelance marketing community, the clock is ticking. Industry experts warn that a narrow 18-month window remains for independent professionals to secure their future before the market is permanently transformed. By the end of…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago  (750+ words) Publisher - Empowering the Freelance Economy For years, the self-employed have operated in a legal grey area regarding Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs). While employees have enjoyed increasing protections against gagging clauses, independent contractors often found themselves bound by restrictive contracts that felt…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago  (685+ words) Publisher - Empowering the Freelance Economy UK construction safety specialist Arco has released a chilling report: roughly 500 workers die each year from inhaling silica dust. What was once a silent risk is now a vocal crisis, as a surge in silicosis…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (1320+ words) Publisher - Empowering the Freelance Economy Getting the most from a workcation comes down to one thing: protecting your working hours without sacrificing the reason you booked the trip. The approach that's gaining traction among UK freelancers is structured flexibility. It's…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (1038+ words) Publisher - Empowering the Freelance Economy After more than a decade of legal back-and-forth, HMRC has suffered a defeat in its employment status case against football referees. The implications stretch far beyond the pitch. The Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL)…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (1019+ words) Publisher - Empowering the Freelance Economy AI-centric companies are getting richer with fewer people, so what is owed to the contractors who help make that happen? We dig into the thorny reality of flat organisations, profit-sharing and the uncomfortable truth about…...