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Navigating self-employment in finance is exciting, but it can also be challenging. With The Part-Time Finance People, we’re here to support you every step of the way. Our Help Hub is packed with resources to help you succeed as a self-employed finance professional.



What You'll Find

Self-Help Guides

Dive into guides that cover everything from setting up your freelance business and managing taxes to mastering financial software and building client relationships.

Expert Advice

Get tips from industry pros on best practices, strategies for success, and avoiding common pitfalls. Boost your skills, grow your business, and reach your goals.

Useful Links

Check out our curated list of must-have resources, including professional organisations, financial tools, and legal requirements.



Maximise Your Freelance Career

Our Help Hub is here to empower you with the knowledge and tools you need to succeed. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to level up, you’ll find valuable info to support your journey.

Explore, learn, and connect with our community. Let’s make your self-employment adventure smooth and rewarding. Welcome to the Part-Time Finance Team – your partner in professional excellence!

Professional Associations and Certifications:

  1. Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT):

    • AAT Website

    • Offers qualifications and professional development resources.

  2. Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA):

    • CIMA Website

    • Provides certifications and member support.

  3. Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA):

    • ACCA Website

    • Information on becoming an ACCA certified accountant.

  4. Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB):

    • ICB Website

    • Offers resources, certifications, and professional support for bookkeepers.

Legal and Compliance:

  1. HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC):

    • HMRC Website

    • Guidance on taxes, VAT registration, and self-employment.

  2. Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO):

  3. Companies House:

Insurance:

  1. Direct Line for Business:

  2. Simply Business:

    • Simply Business

    • Compare quotes for Professional Indemnity Insurance and Public Liability.

Freelance and Self-Employment Support:

  1. IPSE (Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed):

    • IPSE Website

    • Provides resources, support, and advocacy for freelancers.

  2. Gov.uk Self-Employment:

  3. Federation of Small Businesses (FSB):

    • FSB Website

    • Offers resources, networking, and support for small businesses.

Business and Financial Management:

  1. Xero:

  2. QuickBooks:

  3. Sage:

    • Sage Website

    • Offers accounting, payroll, and payment systems.

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