Anyone here tried contracting? How do you find it. Overall is it the worth the hassle and stress foe the extra £££

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I did contracting and I liked it. I was hourly so was paid overtime when I worked additional hours. I contacted through a company so there were vacation and insurance options. Honestly have looked at going back to it as I keep working more and more hours with no bonuses.

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