Nowadays many people choose to be self-employed, rather than to work for a company or organisation. Why might this be the case? What could be the disadvantages of being self-employed?

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, more and more
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prefer to
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for themselves rather than for someone else, like a
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company
or organisation. The most important reason for
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situation is the feeling that
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create, they feel independent.
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, being self-employed make them feel insecure, as long as they do not have a stable
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. Obviously, being
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employer of yourself makes you feel independent.
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can organise their
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and
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any
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they want, not a regular 9-5
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, they could set the price catalogue on their own,
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to gain
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more money.
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, my husband is a self-employed bricklayer, he selects the jobs that he
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to undertake, he determines the prices and until he finishes the job, he could
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as hard as he
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, he can even not go
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for a day.
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, not having a fixed
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makes
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insecure. Bills need to be paid every have
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a salary is really important.
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, if you have a basic salary, you can calculate and plan the
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saving and it is easier to schedule trips on your days off.
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, being self-employed means that you could
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any
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your days off, you will think about
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it will be hard to enjoy your free
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. In conclusion, many
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choose to be self-employed, so they could plan their
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and their
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on their own, but
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can have disadvantages like not having a stable
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and not managing your
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properly.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • self-employment
  • freelancing
  • entrepreneurship
  • autonomy
  • financial stability
  • work-life balance
  • financial insecurity
  • lack of support
  • resources
  • long working hours
  • uncertain income
  • job security
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