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It is registered with Companies House as The National Federation of Self Employed & Small Businesses Limited (company number 1263540). [2] FSB is a member-led, not-for-profit and non-party political organisation. [3] FSB is a lobbying organisation representing small firms and the self-employed to UK, national, local and devolved government. [4]
Abuse of the intra-company transfer rules by major corporations in the UK. The PCG alleged that some companies are misusing the immigration rules that allow company employees to enter the UK. A campaign website (www.ictabuse.org.uk) ([8]) has been set up to explain the allegations in detail. Encouraging the use of Freelance workers within industry.
The Centre for Research on Self Employment, [13] a London-based think tank, estimates that 250,000 UK workers define their work as a portfolio career. [14] A study by the Henley Business School determined that in the United Kingdom 25 per cent of workers had a side job . [ 15 ]
Self-employment provides work primarily for the founder of the business. The term entrepreneurship refers to all new businesses, including self-employment and businesses that never intend to grow big or become registered, but the term startup refers to new businesses that intend to provide work and income for more than the founders and intend to have employees and grow large.
If government policy hopes to address the needs of the creative sector and create jobs, it must consider the needs of the self-employed. It is estimated that 41% of people working in the creative sector are self-employed and Arts Council research shows that more than 70% of those working in its regularly funded organisations (RFOs) are employed on a freelance basis.
The National Federation of SubPostmasters (NFSP) is a membership organisation, which represents subpostmasters in the United Kingdom. Subpostmasters are self-employed business operators, approved by Post Office Ltd to act as their agents in running Post Office branches (outlets).
Stephen Martin was the director-general until early 2019, having succeeded Simon Walker in October 2016. Martin was a vocal supporter of Brexit. Following his sudden departure from the IoD in January 2019, two months before the UK's scheduled exit from the EU, Jonathan Geldart was appointed as the IoD's new director-general in October 2019. [1]
Reed.co.uk was the UK's first online recruitment site. The launch version of the site contained few job listings, functioning more as a brochure. A second iteration, launched in 1997, featured job vacancies typed in by Reed's office receptionist in between her other duties.