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The Hnry Sole Trader Pulse

Your latest insights into self-employment and sole traders.

Here's the facts...

Sole Traders waste 7 hours a week on tax admin

Sole Traders spend on average $300 a week on accountants and admin costs

46% of Sole Traders do not contribute to their Superannuation

As seen in:

Past reports:

March 2024

Hnry Sole Trader Pulse shows the growing difficulties of accessing credit. Download

October 2023

Hnry Sole Trader Pulse shows sole traders are feeling the pinch as inflation bites. Download

June 2023

Hnry Sole Trader Pulse reveals economic headwinds Download

About the Hnry Sole Trader Pulse Each Sole Trader Pulse Survey was commissioned by Hnry and undertaken by Jim Reed of Resolve Strategic to measure the sentiment, views and experiences of sole traders in Australia. Resolve Strategic conduct an independent online quantitative survey, interviewing a nationally representative sample of 500+ sole traders. All respondents are sole traders who operate with an ABN and include a wide variety of; contractors, consultants, freelancers, gig economy workers and trades people.