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Sharing economy faces multibillion-pound VAT review as exchequer searches for ways to plug hole in public finances
The flat-packed behemoth is turning into a gig economy giant.
Swedish retailer plans to expand newly acquired odd-jobs website from US and UK
Furniture group aims to pick up the pace after coming late to e-commerce
Latest big-name retailer to overhaul strategy in face of web rivals
Swedish retailer shows the value of snapping up a venture-backed companies
Retailer buys ‘gig economy’ start-up that already puts together its furniture
Flat-pack furniture retailer buys online marketplace for odd jobs
There is a frustrating absence of advice for consumers using gig economy services
Upwork and its like shape the labour market in more profound ways than the labels suggest
Rare example of a black, female chief exec in tech ranks eighth on list
The line between gigs and work is getting increasingly blurred
‘Are these new players providing a valuable new service or are they merely an arbitrage play?’
Growth of apps such as Uber fuel political and legal disputes over employment status
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