Trends in self-employment in the UK
Source: data.gov.uk (2016-07-13)

This article examines several characteristics of the recent growth in self-employment.

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Trends in self-employment in the UK: 2001 to 2015

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This article examines several characteristics of the recent growth in self-employment.

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Trends in self-employment in the UK: 2001 to 2015 (/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/employmentandemployeetypes/articles/trendsinselfemploymentintheuk/2001to2015)

Examines several characteristics of the recent growth in self-employment.

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Philip Wales and Andrew Agyiri Amankwah

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