One of the greatest obstacles if you’re a contractor, recruiter or end client that engages with contractors, is dealing with…
Operating through a Personal Service Company (PSC) and working outside IR35 provides contractors with a wealth of benefits. For instance,…
Since the IR35 reforms came into effect in 2021, most contractors will no longer be responsible for their own IR35…
The freelance sector is booming. As of January this year, according to the Professional Contractors Group, in the UK alone…
Christmas is an expensive time of the year, we’re all aware of that fact. But does it really have to…
Making the switch from a secure, permanent position to the world of contracting is a big step, and one that…
We’ve put together these four tips to help you increase your profitability as a freelancer. Read on! Build a digital…
As a freelancer, apps can become an integral part of your working day. They can help you become more organised…
If you’re considering becoming a freelancer, regardless of the industry, there’s likely to be some hidden costs you might not…
We’ve spoken about the prevalence of cyber attacks on these pages before. As we become ever more reliant on digital…
If you’re new to freelancing or contracting and you’re after some advice from seasoned professionals then today’s your lucky day! We…
Thinking of taking your career into your own hands? If you’re toying with the idea of becoming a contractor or…
If you’re a setting out engineer it’s more than likely you’ve seen a rise in your insurance premiums recently (or,…
As a contractor or freelancer, just hearing the word tax can fill you with panic – but there’s really nothing…
Whether you choose to drive or use public transport, one thing you can’t ignore is the havoc caused by engineering…
The deadline for your online self-assessment tax return is coming up fast – 31 January 2017 to be exact. If…
One horror story we regularly hear from contractors is that they did have insurance but were, in fact, underinsured. While…
Whether you’re a veteran contractor or a newbie, whether you’re in IT or engineering, you’ve almost certainly discovered by now…
At Kingsbridge, all of our contractor insurance policies include Employers’ Liability insurance cover as standard, but this is not the…
Did you know that, by the start of 2014, the Department for Business Innovation and Skills estimated that 99.3% of…
The Contractor Insurance Checklist is our new blog series that will act as your guide to everything contractor insurance. Not…
The number of independent professionals – be they contractors or freelancers – is certainly on the rise in recent years,…
At Kingsbridge, we regularly get asked what the difference is between public liability insurance and professional indemnity insurance. A lot…
The idea of Legal Expenses cover may seem a bit scary, especially if you are just starting out as a…
The Insurance Act 2015 came into effect on 12th August 2016, meaning there will be some changes to taking out…
Whether you set yourself up as a Limited Company or as a Sole Trader, looking after your financial records is…
At Kingsbridge, we’ve recently made some changes for the better to give contractors even more comprehensive insurance cover. Previously, our…
It used to be the case that once you’d found the right person for a position then your duty as…
In or out? Remain or leave? The question is a simple one, but rarely has there been such fevered debate…
At Kingsbridge, we often get asked certain questions time and time again. We don’t mind of course – that’s why…
When someone gets injured in the workplace or has their property damaged, they naturally want to know who’s to blame.…
One of the most common questions we get asked at Kingsbridge Contractor Insurance is ‘Why do I need insurance?’ Let…
As a contractor, you’ll find that clients and agencies will often insist that you hold adequate insurance before you undertake…