Lauren Claxton is a freelance writer with a focus on personal finance and cryptocurrency. She has previously written for Crypto News Australia and was employed as a content writer at Monzi Personal ...

"After a decade of employment, working long hours in a senior position in a London marketing agency, I decided to take the plunge and become self-employed," says Penny. "The main motivators were ...

There are around 4.31 million self-employed workers in the UK according to recent government figures. If you are among them – and therefore without employer-based sick pay – being unable to work will ...