Secure your future: Essential insurance for self-employed success
Why life, critical illness, and income protection insurance are not just nice-to-haves but essential pillars for your financial security.
- 23 Jul 2024
- 18 articles
Managed Service Company tribunal inches closer
IPSE's Andy Chamberlain provides an update on the MSC investigations, with progress painfully slow for all involved.
- 18 Jul 2024
Data breach management: 5 tips for the self-employed
Data breach management best practices for independent professionals and the self-employed, with 5 tips for an effective response.
- 25 Jun 2024
How to influence your parliamentary candidates: A guide for freelancers
IPSE's Joshua Toovey walks freelancers through how they can influence their local candidates when discussing the issues that matter to their business.
- 20 Jun 2024
Celebrating milestones on National Freelancers Day
As part of the 2024 National Freelancers Day celebrations, we invited IPSE Ambassador Luan Wise to share her freelancing journey, and some key milestones.
- 13 Jun 2024
Conservatives’ bold self-employed tax pledge overlooks one key group
IPSE's Joshua Toovey reviews what the Conservative Party Manifesto offers the self-employed and argues that company directors have again been overlooked.
- 13 Jun 2024
How Labour’s Manifesto lacks detail for the self-employed
IPSE’s Joshua Toovey reviews the Labour Party Manifesto and argues that it lacks vital detail on its policies for the self-employed.
- 13 Jun 2024
Lib Dem Manifesto fires the starting gun on ideas for the self-employed
IPSE's Joshua Toovey analyses the Liberal Democrat 2024 election manifesto and its pledges on IR35, late payment, self-employed parental pay and more.
- 12 Jun 2024
Quick read: What the 2024 election manifestos mean for the self-employed
As the main political parties publish their manifestos, we’ve summarised the pledges most relevant to the self-employed.
- 12 Jun 2024
Would abolishing National Insurance solve the IR35 problem?
IPSE's Joshua Toovey reviews whether the long-term ambition by the Conservative Party to abolish National Insurance would solve the problem of IR35.
- 6 Jun 2024
Meet our new financial advisory partner: Chase de Vere
IPSE's Head of Partnerships, Tracey Clinton, outlines how IPSE members can benefit from our latest partnership with leading independent financial advisory firm, Chase de Vere.
- 30 May 2024
General Election 2024: Championing the self-employed
Director of Policy Andy Chamberlain reviews the state of the parties and the importance of the self-employed sector following the announcement of a General Election on 4th July 2024.
- 23 May 2024
How IPSE members are shaping our 2024 manifesto
IPSE's Joshua Toovey outlines the vital input of the Policy and Research Committee to the IPSE Manifesto and urges members to get involved in shaping IPSE's policy work.
- 16 May 2024
Why aren't freelancers prioritising their mental health?
IPSE's Joshua Toovey reviews why the stresses of running a business can cause the self-employed to suffer from mental health challenges and offers some tips for managing this.
- 16 May 2024
Five ways to introduce fitness into your day as a freelancer
We spoke to Hannah Lewin, a personal trainer, to discuss how freelancers can incorporate workouts and fitness into their routines.
- 12 May 2024
Your Questions Answered: Making the Leap! Becoming a Freelancer or Consultant Webinar
Integro Accounting's Ryan Dempsey and Grant Collier answer all your questions following their webinar on how to make the leap and become a freelancer or consultant.
- 9 May 2024
Here's how clients get away with paying freelancers later
IPSE's Fred Hicks looks at the real reasons why freelancer invoices get paid late and the change we're campaigning for.
- 2 May 2024
When should freelancers and contractors hire their first employee?
Markel Direct explain when it may be time to bring on an extra pair of hands for your growing business. They also explain the key things to consider if you do decide to hire your first employee.
- 2 May 2024