Research and analysis

Income of the self-employed

Research looking at the income of self employed people.

From:
Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
Published
14 February 2016

Documents

The income of the self-employed

Ref: BIS/16/121

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The income of the self-employed - charts and data tables

Ref: BIS/16/121a

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Details

This paper looks at recent changes in the income of self employed people in light of their changing composition over time. It covers:

  • recent trends in self-employment
  • earnings from self-employment
  • income from all sources
  • following individuals over time
  • self-employment as a lifestyle

See the ‘Understanding self-employment’ report.

Published 14 February 2016

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