All party parliamentary group for freelance sector launches

A new all party parliamentary group for the freelance sector has been launched at the Houses of Parliament.

A new all party parliamentary group for the freelance sector has been launched at the Houses of Parliament.

The group, chaired by Brian Binley MP for Northampton South, with PCG providing administrative assistance, will seek to highlight the contribution which freelancers make to the UK economy and promote the freelance way of working.

The group’s launch followed an inaugural meeting of MPs from all the main parliamentary parties at the Gladstone Room in the House of Commons.

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