The Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed (IPSE) has warned that female freelancers face a “disproportionate financial struggle” during the pandemic. On International Women’s Day, IPSE research showed that on top of the greater gender pay gap among freelancers (43% compared to 17% among employees), during the pandemic, female freelancers have also had greater financial problems. One of the key factors is that they female freelancers have experienced more ...