It is believed the move will target those who are actually full employees and who have set themselves up as private companies to take on work

Plans to cut tax for 2.7 million self-employed workers have been scrapped, the government has announced

A quarter (25%) of freelancers have experienced depression and a fifth (21%) suicidal thoughts due to loneliness, according to Epson research

Up to 50% of workers are expected to turn freelance in the next two years, according to research from Kalido

Gig economy workers may have to pay income tax if the government accepts recommendations made by the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS)

A panel at a Henley Business School event shared the benefits of encouraging staff to pursue other work alongside their day jobs

Only further legislation will guarantee changes to how organisations contract self-employed staff, experts have warned following the Pimlico Plumbers case result

The case could make other companies think carefully about their treatment of self-employed workers

Employers aren't sufficiently geared around attracting self-employed talent, according to research from SD Worx and Antwerp Management School (AMS)

?Just 20% of self-employed mothers are earning as much as they did before they had children