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Third of businesses say they are more likely to hire contractors this year

Workplace Insight

From April 6, the new offset rule will allow HMRC to offset the taxes already paid by the contractor against the PAYE tax liability they claim from the fee-paying client (usually recruitment agencies or end-clients) – in essence, eradicating the risk of double taxation for employers.

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Demystifying Tech Stacks for Small Businesses: Empowering Your Work-Life Balance

Tips From T. Marie

Content Management System: Build in to the WordPress website. Creative Agency: Website Platform: Custom WordPress website Project Management: Tools like Trello or Asana for client projects. Content Management System: WordPress for portfolio and blog. Consider your budget and resources.

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Tips for Vetting Virtual Executive Assistant Services

Worxbee

Broadly speaking, these are agencies or companies that have set up to find EAs and match them up with the businesses that are looking to hire. These are our suggestions: How are virtual EA agencies different? Virtual EA agencies should be highly proficient and experienced with virtual work themselves. Do you fit the description?

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The art of finding the perfect venue for your corporate event

Practically Perfect PA

In fact, you’ll be wondering how you ever managed without a venue finder. You need to juggle the demands for location, capacity, budget, amenities and environmental factors to get the right result for your event. Function Fixers are a long established venue finding agency based in London. A low stress solution.

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How Small Businesses can ease their Carbon Footprint (and Exceed in their Industry)

Eco-Office Gals

Sure, you see many large corporations taking the initiative because they’re publicly traded companies so they can’t afford to anger the consumer market (plus they have the budget) but small businesses generally don’t have that luxury to suddenly flip a switch and become green within a few months. … or can they?

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The Full Interview - The Person Behind the Professional

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I found every single one of my jobs through a temping agency or by referral. I learned through informational interviews that I should apply to temp agencies. That one unassuming, non-meaty, first temp gig got me my first CEO EA job and eventually my promotion to project manager down the road.

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Six Ways to Get More Juice from Your Freelancer | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

If their price is beyond your budget, that’s okay – just tell them, then go look for someone in your price range. When the project is finished, if you think the price was too much for what was delivered, tell them why you didn’t see the value you expected. However this addresses only part of the problem.

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