The festive season is a chance to celebrate another year of hard work, thank clients and colleagues, and relax after filing your tax returns for the last financia...

IPSE’s Josh Toovey outlines why tens of thousands of sole traders risk being unprepared for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax in April 2026, with new research rev...

A summary of everything sole traders, freelancers and contractors need to know following the Budget statement.

In this pre-Budget analysis, we explore the latest Budget rumours and assess how proposed changes could impact the self-employed.

IPSE’s Joshua Toovey argues that lowering the VAT registration threshold now would burden small businesses with extra tax and admin at the worst possible time.

This piece explores the reasons behind lower pension savings amongst the self-employed, alternative savings options and the ongoing policy reform efforts to impro...

IPSE's Fred Hicks explains how government could wriggle out of a manifesto commitment not to raise VAT on working people.

IPSE's Fred Hicks calls on the government to clarify who counts as a ‘working person' – as growing ambiguity leaves the self-employed increasingly uneasy about th...

In this secret contractor blog, an anonymous IPSE member shares their verdict on how much more you should charge for working inside IR35.

As a self-employed professional, your ability to earn an income is your most valuable asset. But what would happen if illness or injury stopped you from working –...

IPSE's Joshua Toovey outlines the top five tax tips for the self-employed so you can get ahead of next year's tax year end.

The government has revealed plans to lift a key tax threshold for side hustles - IPSE's Fred Hicks explains what you need to know.


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