Last-minute lifeline hope for 500,000 freelancers
There is no reason why the newly self-employed should not be included in government assistance schemes, campaigners say
There is no reason why the newly self-employed should not be included in government assistance schemes, campaigners say
Self-employed grants will now cover 40pc and not 20pc of earnings over winter
The Chancellor forgot to mention the added cost of arranging a payment plan with HMRC
A quarter of a million freelancers are returning to employment, but there are ways to make up for lost income
A third of the 600,000 self-employed women with children work full time
The tax year ended on April 5 and started anew on April 6
Calls for delays to April IR35 reform, which has already led to NHS shortages in midst of Coronavirus pandemic
No penalties in first 12 months of new rules is only substantial amendment in Treasury's review
One in three contractors are suffering mental health problems or contemplating suicide because of impending changes to IR35 rules
Campaigners are pushing for a reprieve to new tax rules for freelancers before their introduction in April