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No sick pay, no employer cover. A few types of insurance protect you from the risks that could end a small business overnight.
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Self-employed income comes in waves. A buffer and a fixed monthly 'salary' turn feast-and-famine into something you can budget around.
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No employer takes tax off for you, so you have to do it yourself. A fixed percentage, moved every time you're paid, takes the fear out of January.
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Sole traders don't legally need a business bank account. But keeping business money apart saves time, mistakes and stress.
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