Freelancer starting Up – doesn’t mean working alone. Getting started as a freelancer comes with a lot to consider – from choosing the right business structure and registering with HMRC, to managing your finances and setting up efficient systems. That’s…
Freelance Website Matters More Than Ever Let’s get honest for a second. If you’re a freelancer, consultant, or small business owner, your website is often the first (and sometimes only) chance you get to make a real impression. If someone…
Starting out on your own is exciting. It’s full of promise, freedom, and the chance to shape your career your way. But let’s be real – the hardest part of going solo isn’t the work itself. It’s earning trust. Without…
If you’re a freelancer or subcontractor working in ecology, environmental consultancy, or natural resource sectors, you’ve probably heard of IR35 and maybe hoped it would quietly disappear. Bad news: It’s still very much in play. Good news: With the right…
Are You Ready for the Upcoming UK Tax Changes? If you’re a freelancer or sole trader in the UK, it’s time to get serious about Making Tax Digital (MTD). This government-led initiative is reshaping how self-employed professionals handle taxes –…
Get Client Ready Working for yourself is exciting, but let’s be real: landing – and keeping – great clients can be tough. Ever wondered what clients actually want from freelancers? The answer goes beyond just “skills” – it’s about how…
Keep busy Freelancing in the UK offers flexibility and freedom, but let’s be real: staying productive without a boss breathing down your neck can be a challenge. From endless distractions to unpredictable workloads, it’s easy to feel like you’re spinning…
Thinking about starting or growing your freelance journey in the UK? Solo is your one-stop partner for setting up, branding, and managing your freelance business with confidence. In this article, we answer the most common questions UK freelancers ask about…
So, you’re diving into freelancing? Good on you! But let’s not sugar-coat it: freelancing isn’t all about beachside laptops and three-hour lunch breaks. It’s work. It’s uncertainty. But it’s also freedom and opportunity – if you’re smart about it. Here’s…
Freelance – Here’s What to Consider Before Taking the Leap The idea of freelancing is full of promise – freedom, flexibility, and the chance to build something truly your own. But before you hand in your notice or register your…