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Freelancers and the self-employed
There has never been a more exciting, or uncertain, time to be a self-employed worker. As the world changes around us, new opportunities are opening up everyday and Prospect is here to help you to forge a strong path into the future, as well as support you in your career now .
Across our Prospect and Bectu sectors we provide support, resources and expertise to over 20,000 self-employed members. We ensure that our members have the same work place support as everyone else and advise them on workplace topics and issues. We provide:
- Independent, impartial advice on issues such as discrimination or tax.
- Negotiated deals on insurance and other financial products which can save you significant sums of money in the long run.
- Guidance on dealing with the admin side of things, so your job doesn’t turn into a nightmare of stress and paperwork.
- Ensuring that you’re treated fairly by temporary employers, including chasing monies owed.
- Fighting for a new deal for freelancers and the self-employed.
We believe that we’re stronger when we come together and share knowledge and support.
Working for you: a progressive manifesto for the self-employed
Data Protection for Freelancers
Atypical workers and employment
Support with your finances
News and analysis
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Resources for self-employed members
Tax for freelancers: A guide to Prospect members
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Prospect/Bectu Small Claims Guidance
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