There are many rewards to striking out on your own as a freelancer, but there's no way around it: your first year is going to be tough. To help you on this journey Anna Debenham, our 2013 Young Developer of the Year, has 10 tips that will guide you around common pitfalls and explain how to make sure your transition into self-employment goes smoothly.
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