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How To Claim Expenses 20 Aug 2013 | 01:29 pm
As a freelancer you’re going to spend money on the things you need to run your business. Helpfully, the Government allows you to offset these costs against your income in the form of allowable busines...
Hourlies 12 Months On! A Retrospective from Our CEO, Xenios. 14 Aug 2013 | 07:06 pm
Xenios Thrasyvoulou on Bloomberg TV Freelance Labor Market Strong as European Jobs Lag Hello PPHers The past month marks a year since we launched the new site and introduced Hourlies. I find it real...
How to Choose the Best Working Environment 8 Aug 2013 | 07:36 pm
Freelancing seems to be recession proof as more and more people realise that they can sell their skills online without facing huge start-up costs. Many entrepreneurs are also biting the bullet and tak...
From Brick to Brilliant: 40 Years Of The Mobile Phone 6 Aug 2013 | 10:17 pm
Can you believe it was 40 years ago that the very first mobile phone call was made? And who was it made by? Martin Cooper, the Vice President of Motorola Communications, who astounded not just the pas...
Introducing a New Feature Requests Forum! 31 Jul 2013 | 07:04 pm
Just over a year ago we introduced a dedicated feedback forum to make sure that we had an easy way for you to share your feedback about the site and give us your suggestions. Since then we’ve made a ...
Add a Little Extra to Hourlies to Put More Money in Your Pocket! 30 Jul 2013 | 09:21 pm
We’re thrilled to announce a new feature that will allow Sellers to make more from Hourlies while giving Buyers more choice and flexibility. Our Hourlie Add-ons are relevant extras you can add onto y...
The Benefits of Featured Hourlies: An Impartial Review 25 Jul 2013 | 09:46 pm
As you probably know I am the copywriter for our very own PeoplePerHour, working on a freelance basis a few hours a week. However, I am also a Seller, right here on PPH and count on the site to bring ...
Introducing Community Q&A! 24 Jul 2013 | 09:09 pm
One thing we’ve been working on is making sure that PPHers have easy and fast accessibility to help when they need it. We wanted to share an update on some new and improved customer support tools. Yo...
Sole Traders: When Should You Upgrade to a Limited Company? 22 Jul 2013 | 09:24 pm
Sifting through the available stats, you’ll see that sole traders make up the bulk of the freelance community in the UK. A comparatively simple legal structure in contrast to its alternatives, it’s on...
How to Have Fun in the Summer When Working as a Freelancer 19 Jul 2013 | 05:01 pm
Finally the summer seems to be here, kicking off brilliantly with Andy Murray winning the tennis. As freelancers we have an advantage over workers that are constricted to a nine to five job, as we ca...