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10/01/20

IR35: 42% of contractors might leave their role

42% of our survey respondents said that they would leave their role if determined to be inside of IR35. We provide insight into how contractors are feeling about how their clients are managing the legislation changes.

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12/09/19

How do you know if you’re in or out of IR35?

Here’s what you need to know about IR35 and the impact on your contracting career.

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9/07/19

Freelancers don’t die of ‘exposure’

Enough with the “good exposure” pitch! It’s time to value creative work. Learn why negotiating down or working for free isn’t acceptable.

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28/03/19

How do freelancers feel about contracting after Brexit?

Only 44% of UK freelancers and contractors do not believe their business will be affected by Brexit, our survey revealed.

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19/03/19

UK Contractor Onboarding: The Ultimate Checklist

Read our UK contracting onboarding checklist to get everything in order quickly and effectively, so you can focus on getting your business off the ground.

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2/01/19

Making the decision to go contract

Tim Bradley, Salt, global digital recruitment agency‘s Sales Manager for Contract Marketing from our London office shares his top tips for candidates preparing for the transition into contracting work. It’s at this time of year we typically receive a few phone calls and emails from candidates who’ve recently left a permanent role or are considering…

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10/12/18

Considering Contracting? 5 things to think about

We at Salt, an award-winning digital recruitment agency believe that the gig economy has revolutionised the workplace, opening up contracting opportunities for workers to find the right role with the right level of flexibility for them. As well as enabling companies’ access to the best talent in the marketplace for critical project-based work. What started…

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29/11/18

Property prices, traffic and the rise of the remote working freelancer

Brian White Salt, a global digital recruitment agency‘s Creative Principle Consultant based in New Zealand discusses the positives and negatives of the remote working freelancer. Here in little ole Auckland, the double whammy of traffic congestion and expensive accommodation has started to impact a lot of the creative freelancers I work with. House prices are…

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21/11/18

It’s a contractor’s life for me – Lucinda Scholey, Graphic Designer

The contracting market has grown exponentially over the past few years; the allure of flexible working, remote working anywhere with wi-fi and being your own boss has attracted many to the contractor way of life. This new series catches up with contractors from around the world on why they decided the contracting life was for them.…

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8/12/17

All I want for Christmas is a UX job

UX (User-Experience) is probably one of the biggest buzzwords of 2017 in the digital industry. The idea of user experience has expanded well beyond the creative department of a company. It is now integral to most department’s visions; sales, marketing, product, tech etc. all need to consider the user experience and how it plays a…

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14/07/16

To Go Or Not To Go

To go or not to go, that is the question. Are you tired of nurturing the technological child you built for your company?­Contract work­­ is starting to look like the way forward… But is this grass greener on the other side? Read this and you’ll know! We know from the off-start that­contract work ­is typically […]

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