Navigating advance billing: When clients ask you to invoice for work not yet done
Members of the Creative Boom community explore when it's okay to accept an advance payment for future work and offer some tips to make it work. Welcome to the latest edition of Dear Boom, our agony…
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Any questions? I’m self-employed but paying tax and National Insurance through an umbrella company. Is this right?
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