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Our research underpins our campaigning efforts

We can only make the UK a fairer place to be self-employed with up-to-date sources of data and information.

 

 

Some of our key pieces of research:

IR35 Spotlight Report
The Self-Employed Landscape
Confidence Index

Read the latest insights from the team...

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IPSE welcomes new Small Business Commissioner and calls for stronger action on late payment
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IPSE welcomes the appointment of Emma Jones OBE as the new Small Business Commissioner, calling on government to equip the role with increased powers to tackle la...

26 Jun 2025
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New Companies House rules for directors – what you need to know
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IPSE’s Joshua Toovey explains what the recent announcement of planned changes to Companies House reporting means for company directors.

26 Jun 2025
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The Secret Contractor: This is how much more you should charge to work inside IR35
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In this secret contractor blog, an anonymous IPSE member shares their verdict on how much more you should charge for working inside IR35.

12 Jun 2025
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