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Contractor Options to Increase Net Pay - LLC, Umbrella Company or the Alternative: Employee Benefit Trust

Times are tough. Our economy seems to be hanging in there, but finances are certainly not as glorious as they were a decade ago! When every bit counts, it can be tough to see most of your income heading to the government. Read

By: Ben Curtis | 03/06/2009 | Finance

Self-employed? Why joining an umbrella company could put more money in your pocket

Self-employed freelancers, contractors and temporary workers enjoy the freedom that comes with being self-employed, however, setting yourself up as a sole trader, partnership or as a limited company can have implications for your earning potential. Read

By: Ben Curtis | 26/04/2009 | Careers