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Useful Online Contractor Calculator

Our teams come across multiple organisations offering accounting solutions to busy professionals.  Some, such as Contracting Plus, specialise in services for ‘Independent Professional Contractors’. Regardless of which accounting solution or set up you select, it’s always good to see what information they make available online.  We came across a simple calculator on the Contracting Plus…

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Clients

Modern Workplace Challenges

It wasn’t that long ago that work could only be completed from one location due to the fact we had to be ‘plugged into’ a power source. Internet connectivity relied on a physical wire for a connection. Today, thanks to technology we can potentially do our job from anywhere in the world. Employee flexibility With the invention of smartphones, tablets, Cloud and 4G…

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Contracting

How to write a cover letter

A cover letter is used to entice the potential contracting manager to view your resume. You want to leave the reader wanting more and feeling positive about opening your resume. Bottom line is; if you are going to use a cover letter make sure it’s a good one! Where possible you should tailor your cover…

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Contracting

Preparing for an interview

So, you’ve applied for the job and you’ve got an interview. Many people think the next step is to turn up to the company’s office and sit through the interview. The better prepared a candidate is, the easier it is to stand out from the competition. We have outlined some useful tips below which will…

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