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SmartWork exclusive offer to contractors

CWJobs’ partner SmartWork.com is a top rated contractor umbrella company for flexible workers. SmartWork exclusively offer CWJobs users one months FREE service!

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Get a 15% discount when joining the PCG

PCG membership can protect you from issues that could damage your contracting business. Get a 15% discount when you join through CWJobs.

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10 tips for 2011

Planning ahead for 2011, perhaps even making the odd resolution or two? Here are some tips and predictions from the experts to help you on your way.

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Professional Contractors Group

PCG membership can protect you from issues that could damage your contracting business. Get a 15% discount when you join through CWJobs.

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Contractor insurance

If you're setting out as a contractor, you'll need some form of insurance. But where to start?

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Contractor finance

As a contractor, the management of your money is now up to you. This section details the key components of contractor finance, the pitfalls and the benefits.

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Setting up your company

Should you set up a limited company? Or should you use an umbrella company? Let us guide you through the maze of options.

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IT contractors hailed on National Freelancers Day

IT contractors and their freelance comrades were hailed at National Freelancers Day for their courage and modelling the way the future economy will run.

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Is contracting the life for me?

Becoming an IT contractor can be a risky business, but it can also be highly rewarding too. Here's our guide to getting started.

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How flexible IT contractors can weather the storm

The swingeing cuts of Chancellor Osborne’s spending review will be felt by everyone connected with the public sector, including IT contractors. However, the added value and flexibility of freelance IT workers puts them in a strong position.

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How IT contractors can make the most of 2011

Keen contractors with a zest for their role and the ability to show how they add value can look forward to a healthy 2011.

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11 Tips for open-source contractors

There's more to being a successful open-source contractor than just being a superb coder. Here are 11 ways to be a superb open-source citizen.

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SmartWork exclusive offer to contractors

CWJobs’ partner SmartWork.com is a top rated contractor umbrella company for flexible workers. SmartWork exclusively offer CWJobs users one months FREE service!

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Agile skills still in demand

Agile made it into the top ten software skills for contractors in November - and has stayed there ever since.

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IT contractors prosper in small and medium businesses

Freelance programmers, SEO specialists and web developers are in high demand in both small and medium businesses (SMB).

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Mixed messages for contractors in the Budget

The 2011 Budget brought contractors a mixed bag with no end to IR35, but tax breaks and the regionalisation of IT lift the spirits.

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Tips for contracting abroad

If you are thinking of working abroad, but not sure what to expect or how to survive those first few days, read the tips from the experts, well-travelled contractors who have done it all before.

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Upskilling and CPD advice for contractors and interims

Insightful tips on the best way for contractors to refresh their skills and remain competitive.

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