by ClearwaysAccountants | Dec 28, 2017 | Contractor, Self Employment
A guest blog by CMME As we enter the final month of 2017, we take a look at what the new year could bring for contractors and the self-employed. With a number of important changes scheduled to take place, we examine five things you really should start thinking about...
by ClearwaysAccountants | Jun 22, 2016 | Contractor
Are you discovering that lenders do not understand your status as a contractor? We have teamed up with specialist contractor mortgage broker Contractor Mortgages Made Easy (CMME) to offer mortgages based on your contract earnings. Here are their comments: In the past...
by ClearwaysAccountants | Nov 12, 2015 | Contractor
Why is it difficult to get a mortgage as a contractor? It can be very difficult to get a mortgage as a contractor due to the nature of your working pattern. This is because you are unlikely to have a consistent monthly income, and may take several long breaks or...
by ClearwaysAccountants | Jul 7, 2014 | Contractor, Self Employment
What is new in the contractor mortgage market? With many lenders now adjusting to new processes in the wake of the biggest change to the mortgage market in many years, it is now possible to see what this means for contractors. What used to happen as recently as March...
by ClearwaysAccountants | Jul 26, 2013 | Contractor, Freelancer, Self Employment
Working as a contractor has many great benefits, but obtaining a mortgage when you have a more entrepreneurial payment structure can often be highly problematic. Since the onset of the credit drought in 2008, options such as ‘self-certified’ loans, where evidence of...