http://www.freelanceadvisor.co.uk/starting-out/wheres-your-creative-space/ Freelance Advice for Freelancers and Contractors Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:24:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.freelanceadvisor.co.uk/starting-out/wheres-your-creative-space/comment-page-1/#comment-588 Tim Davis Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:11:17 +0000 http://www.freelanceadvisor.co.uk/2008/06/11/wheres-your-creative-space/#comment-588 <p>I've just started freelancing, straight from doing my post- grad in Digital Media,however as I'm currently in reciept of Housing Benefit (yes I'm that poor!) , How does getting work effect this...I was told you have to sign off - then sign back on if you get ANY work no matter the price, however I was toldf that to re -apply takes 4 to six weeks for it to generate yourself back through the system meaning I would be in arrears with my rent! Surely there must be a better way? Any advice would be most appriciated! Cheers!</p> I’ve just started freelancing, straight from doing my post- grad in Digital Media,however as I’m currently in reciept of Housing Benefit (yes I’m that poor!) , How does getting work effect this…I was told you have to sign off – then sign back on if you get ANY work no matter the price, however I was toldf that to re -apply takes 4 to six weeks for it to generate yourself back through the system meaning I would be in arrears with my rent! Surely there must be a better way? Any advice would be most appriciated! Cheers!

]]> http://www.freelanceadvisor.co.uk/starting-out/wheres-your-creative-space/comment-page-1/#comment-99 Lee Patmore Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:40:47 +0000 http://www.freelanceadvisor.co.uk/2008/06/11/wheres-your-creative-space/#comment-99 <p>Thanks for the info. I'm just about to go freelance and get away from the corp desk and lifestyle. I've got my space planned but being alone 24/7 [normal working hours these days ;) ] is a concern to me, so this is a great help. Thanks again for the advice, I will take onboard.</p> Thanks for the info. I’m just about to go freelance and get away from the corp desk and lifestyle. I’ve got my space planned but being alone 24/7 [normal working hours these days ;) ] is a concern to me, so this is a great help. Thanks again for the advice, I will take onboard.

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