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Share your experiences on behalf of the self-employed population.

We run regular research throughout the year to help understand the issues facing the sector and support our campaigning efforts. 

It is crucial that we have evidence to back up everything we say to give it validity. That’s where you come in – join our research community today and help us represent the sector as best as we can.

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How to build a strong financial foundation when youre self employed 2
How to build a strong financial foundation when you're self-employed
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Without the structure and benefits of traditional employment, it’s essential for self-employed professionals to take early action to secure their financial future...

02 Jun 2025
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Chase de Vere
How many freelancers are in the UK 2
How many freelancers are in the UK?
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IPSE's Joshua Toovey uses the latest data to outline how many freelancers are currently operating in the UK.

27 May 2025
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Josh Toovey
Why clients pay late and what you can actually do about it 2
Why freelancers don’t get paid and what you can actually do about it
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IPSE's Fred Hicks runs though the most common reasons freelance invoices get paid late, and what you can do to help yourself get paid promptly.

15 May 2025
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