Australians increasingly staying put when it comes to jobs and housing, economic data suggests
Not switching jobs. Not starting businesses. Not moving states. People are less mobile, less dynamic and more risk-averse…
At 48, I have £500 in my pension
My sister, Abby Hewitson, 48, who goes by the name DJ Philly, has been working for herself for…
At 76, I’m a full-time carer paying £900 rent
Self-employed people who retired with little or no pension are a “forgotten generation”, according to 76-year-old Peter Williams.…
I’m 42 and self-employed – I can’t afford a pension and won’t be able to retire
A growing number of self-employed workers in the UK don’t think they will have enough money to retire…
I found £12,000 in lost pensions
Francesca Toman sacrificed her savings to launch a furniture upcycling business and now runs her own interior design…
Entrepreneurs can make up to 70% more than paid employees per year, but there’s high inequality among the self-employed
Striking out on your own can result in much more income than holding a steady job with steady…
I left my corporate job to start my own business. It was a disaster
From investors calling them ‘idiots’ to being forced to apply for jobs, three entrepreneurs share what they learned…
I’m self-employed – I’ll be working into my seventies as I don’t have a private pension
Dennie Smith, 63, wishes she had saved into a private pension when she was younger For most of…
Self-Employment Linked to Lower Heart Disease Risk
New study suggests self-employment may reduce the risk of heart disease. getty Every 33 seconds, someone in the…
Nearly three-quarters of gig economy workers fear employment status will impact purchase ability
Around 70% are concerned that their employment status as a gig economy worker has impacted their ability…