
Union Street: Sheffield’s co-working space run by its members
Union Street is at the heat of Sheffield’s emerging co-working scene. Tom Hayward explores what this energetic space has to offer for its members.

Government backtracks on class 2 NICs abolition
The government has backed down on a pledge to abolish class 2 National Insurance Contributions (NICs) in a decision that represents a fundamental breach of faith with the self-employed sector.

Gig-economy workers need to ‘disrupt’ the hiring processes
The gig economy is gaining momentum and there’s no sign of it slowing down. The nature of contracting means that freelance professionals are well connected.