Our Research
As part of IPSE’s commitment to learning more about the self-employment sector, we conduct, commission and publish new research on a regular basis. Here you can find our growing library of research into freelancing and self-employment.
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Freelancers' financial wellbeing: Understanding experiences of savings, pensions and mortgages in 2021
The report builds on previous IPSE and CMME research from 2020 to cast a spotlight on mortgages, saving for later life and how self-employed people can be further supported with their finances.
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- 20 Dec 2021
Taking stock: Assessing the impact of IR35 reforms in the private sector
This report examines the impact of the off-payroll working (IR35) reforms in the private sector that were implemented on 6 April 2021 and moved the responsibility for deciding the employment status of freelancers, to the end-clients for medium and large-sized private businesses.
Supporting the self-employed: Assessing the concerns and support needs of the sector
The report examines the current concerns of the self-employed sector and what further support and benefits freelancers need in order to make a success of their businesses. It also examines the extent to which freelancers feel supported by the UK government and concludes with a series of recommendations on how government and industry can better support the sector.