Go To Work

LAUIL502 PP2	STUDY TASK 8
Freelance	PAYE
Advantages	Advantages
·      Freedom ·      Self-governed ·      Can maintain a better work-life balance ·      Don’t have to travel ·      No need for a uniform ·      In control of your hours ·      Ability to travel whilst working ·      Won’t be restricted creatively	·      Pension ·      Social environment ·      Have a routine ·      Reliable income ·      Whole thing is more reliable ·      Paid holiday days/sick days ·      May end up doing things that you did not imagine yourself doing ·      Potential to move into areas of industry through meeting/working with others ·      Gain industry experience that could help you to eventually go freelance and be more successful
Challenges	Challenges
·      Unstable income ·      Lonely ·      Have to be in charge of everything ·      No one around to help develop your ideas ·      No job security ·      Takes a while to get your foot in the door, may have to work a job you’re not enjoying for the first few years at least ·      Could lead to unhappiness ·      Lack distinction between work/life ·      Immense responsibility	·      Lack of freedom in terms of the type of work you want to do ·      Have to commute to work ·      Lack of freedom ·      Restricted location ·      May not get to utilise all of your skills