UK Freelance Contract Template (Editable)
Freelancer Name: ___________________________
Client Name: _______________________________
Date: ___________________________
1. Parties
This agreement is made between:
- Freelancer: [Your Name], [Address], [Email]
- Client: [Client Name], [Address], [Email]
2. Scope of Work
The Freelancer agrees to provide the following services:
Project Description:
Deliverables:
Included Revisions: Up to ___ revisions are included. Additional revisions will be billed at £___/hour.
3. Timeline & Milestones
| Milestone | Deliverable | Due Date | Payment Amount (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | __________________ | //____ | £_____ |
| 2 | __________________ | //____ | £_____ |
| Final | __________________ | //____ | £_____ |
Tip: Include a deposit (commonly 20–50%) upfront to secure the project.
4. Payment Terms
- Total Project Fee: £_____
- Payment Schedule: £_____ deposit upfront, £_____ upon completion
- Payment Methods: Bank transfer, PayPal, or other agreed method
- Late Payment: Late payments incur a 5% fee per week past the due date
5. Intellectual Property
- All work remains the property of the Freelancer until full payment is received.
- The Freelancer retains the right to showcase the work in portfolio or marketing materials.
- Upon full payment, the Client obtains usage rights for the agreed project deliverables.
6. Termination
- Either party may terminate the project with ___ days’ notice.
- Payment will be made for work completed up to the date of termination.
7. Confidentiality
- The Freelancer agrees not to disclose any confidential or proprietary information of the Client.
- This clause remains in effect after the project is completed.
8. Governing Law
This Agreement is governed by the laws of England and Wales.
9. Signatures
Freelancer: ___________________________ Date: //____
Client: ______________________________ Date: //____
✅ Tips for Using This Contract:
- Fill in all project-specific details before sending to the client
- Use digital signatures via DocuSign, Adobe Sign, or similar
- Attach your pricing or proposal as an appendix for clarity
- Always keep a copy for your records