Contractor Guides
If you’re a contractor or you’re thinking about becoming one then our articles and guides can help keep you informed on the latest industry changes as well as advise on tax issues, IR35, contract jobs and more.
Should I become an IT contractor?
Understanding the pros and cons of the contracting lifestyle is crucial if you're considering working as an IT contractor. We've put together some of the positives and negatives that contractors could face.
Technojobs Team
Top IT contract jobs in 2023
IT contractors are becoming an increasingly popular option for companies hiring and for good reason. We’ve put together a list of some of the IT contract jobs for 2023.
Technojobs Team
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7 Ways for companies and contractors to keep their data safe online
Charlotte Attwood
Leaving contracting due to IR35? The benefits to expect from a new employed role
Many contractors working via intermediaries will be affected by the latest changes to the IR35 tax legislation. If you decide to leave the world of contracting, here are some of the benefits you should expect as an employee.
Charlotte Attwood
A Contractor’s Guide to Private Medical Insurance
In this contractor’s guide to private medical insurance, we look at why contractors should get private medical insurance and how to go about taking the policy out.
Charlotte Attwood
Searching for Outside IR35 job contracts in 2023
Outside IR35 contracts are in high demand due to the IR35 private sector reforms which were due to go live in April 2020. Here we look at how to go about searching for Outside IR35 job contracts.
Charlotte Attwood
The Rise of the Super Contractor in IT
The Super Contractor is a relatively new term and is the result of IT specialists being able to charge a premium for in-demand skills and services that are in limited supply.
James Broom
Top Developer Skills for Contractors in 2016
Innovations in technology and software development have triggered a surge of IT opportunities for contractors and freelance developers.
James Broom
Guide to IR35 for IT Contractors
Whether you’re an IT contractor or you operate your own limited company you may already be familiar with the term, IR35.
James Broom
Should I Go Contracting?
When it comes to contracting and what it entails it's a good idea to establish the difference between a contractor and an individual in a permanent role.
James Broom
Writing a CV for IT Contractors
As an IT contractor seeking new opportunities, having a competitive CV that really sells your skills and successes is vital. It is important that the right information is included in your CV and presented in the most effective way.
Technojobs Team
What is an Umbrella Company?
In the UK, an umbrella company acts as an employer to independent contractors. Umbrella companies tend to be used by those on short-term contracts in between permanent roles or by those long-term contractors who do not want the added workload of running their own Limited Company.
Technojobs Team
