Fair Deal for Freelances
The NUJ's major campaign to fight for a better deal for freelances.
Scottish and Welsh governments announce new funding for freelances
The NUJ has urged the UK Chancellor to announce the details of the fourth grant for the self-employed now and not as part of his March budget.
MPs call for support for forgotten freelances
The Public Accounts Committee has given HMRC six weeks to explain why so many of the self-employed have not received a penny of Covid-19 government aid.
How the creative sector has been hit by Covid-19 #FD4F
Writers, journalists, musicians, artists and other creative workers discuss how the pandemic has affected their work and why it's important to have a union to support you.
Updated guidance on statutory sick pay, CJRS, SEISS
Latest guidance on Covid-19 financial packages for freelances.
Job not yet done on support needed by self-employed, says TUC
Unions continue to lobby the Treasury over unfair deal for freelances.
Report finds #ForgottenFreelances were let down by Treasury and HMRC
The National Audit Office says government schemes fell short of helping many freelances and the scale of fraud and error could be considerable, particularly for the furlough scheme.
MPs show support for #ForgottenFreelances
Green Party MP calls for back pay for #ForgottenFreelances.
NUJ response to the DCMS committee inquiry into the impact of Covid-19 on DCMS sectors
NUJ briefing to the Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Committee's inquiry into Covid-19 on the industry, May 2020.
NUJ backs new BBC offer to support PAYE freelances
649 freelance workers will now get the support they need.
