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E-commerce grows leaps and bounds, attracts contractors 27 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am
The Next Big Thing when it comes to demand for contractors is here: the e-commerce sector is growing like mad and is in need of qualified professionals.
Contractors may soon find it easier to get a home loan 24 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am
If you're self-employed, it doesn't matter if you're a freelancer or an umbrella company contractor - it's damned hard to secure a home loan right now.
3 in 10 large firm job opportunities for contractors? 20 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am
Well here's a nice little bit of new research: around 30 per cent of new billings from large firms could end up going to contractors over permanent workers!
Talent shortages likely to only be good in the short run 17 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am
Freelancers and umbrella company contractors tend to welcome news of talent or skill shortages, as it means more work for them - but is this necessarily good?
Scotland loves umbrella contractors! 13 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am
It turns out that they're not just a nation of sheep-shaggers: Scotland is positively the place to be if you're an umbrella contractor, it seems!
Accounting contractors to be in high demand 10 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am
If you're a freelance accountant or one that works for an umbrella company, brace yourselves: you're going to be quite sought-after in the coming months.
Science to the rescue: investment brings new opportunites 6 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am
Whilst you might not have been particularly good at science during your school days, if you're an umbrella company worker you're going to learn to love it soon.
Finance firms facing skills shortage, contractors to benefit 3 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am
In a world where a given industry has trouble fulfilling its permanent staffing needs, contractors stand to reap the rewards in a major way.
It’s never been easier to score a new gig, survey says 30 Jul 2013 | 11:00 am
So a new survey released recently says that it's never been easier to score new gigs as a contractor, and it's all because competition for clients has dropped.
The economy may be in shambles, but not for contractors! 27 Jul 2013 | 11:00 am
I feel like all I ever do is share bad news with you lot, so it's nice to come forward with something positive for a change!