Starting a business

IT Contractor Guide
A Guide to Contracting for IT professionals

Turning to contracting from fulltime employment

More and more professionals are turning to contracting from fulltime employment. Higher pay and flexible working hours are tempting, even when the economy is in difficulty. This guide to IT contracting will help those who want to make the leap from 9-to-5 employment into self-employment; explaining key areas such as IR35, self-promotion and getting contracts.

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