The gig economy can have its appeals with flexible working hours and the ability to work for yourself. 

 

But latest research from Income Protection Task Force shows that many Britons are forced to take desperate measures to survive between pay days.

 

We spoke with Personal Finance Journalist Kara Gammell and Tracey Clarke who had to give up her job due to visual impairment.

 

Kara and Tracey spoke with RNIB Connect Radio’s Simon Pauley.

 

For more information visit: www.iptf.co.uk