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There are a huge variety of jobs to do from home in the UK. In fact, the modern telecommuter enjoys a huge choice of inustries, roles and employers. Here are some ideas for work from home jobs:

1. Selling goods on eBay
2. Pet sitting
3. Website evaluating
4. Freelance writing
5. Website design
6. Selling homemade arts and crafts
7. Leaflet and brochure design
8. Pet sitting
9. Child minding
10. Telesales
11. Stuffing envelopes
12. Typing up audio transcripts
13. Filling in paid surveys
14. Internet research
15. Market research
16. Building animal enclosures
17. Answering a celebrity's fan mail
18. Home based travel agent
19. Proofreading
20. Wholesaling
21. Becoming an Avon representative
22. Affiliate marketing
23. Data entry
24. Online trading
25. Blogging
26. Home based recruiter
27. Party planner
28. Internet counsellor
29. Gift basket producer
30. Baking home made treats
31. Pet grooming
32. Home based hairdresser
33. Answering service
34. Bridal consultancy service
35. Desktop publishing
36. Family history researcher
37. Freelance photographer
38. Online tutoring
39. Newsletter service
40. CV and cover letter writing business
41. eBook author
42. Virtual secretary / virtual assistant
43. Scrap-booking business
44. Bee keeping
45. Bicycle repairs
46. Book binding
47. Bookkeeping
48. Calligraphy
49. Clothing alterations
50. Computer repairs
51. Debt collection
52. Flower arranger
53. Freelance editor
54. Earthworm farmer
55. Pet breeder
56. Laundry service
57. Ironing service
58. Picture framing
59. Income tax preparation
60. Auditing
61. Freelance translation

One of the many opportunities that people overlook is the opportunity to perform their current, office-based, job from home. An estimated 20% of Britons could continue fulfilling their jobs from home. If you think you have what it takes to be a successful telecommuter, contact your HR department to see if they have a work from home scheme in place. If not, prepare a detailed work from home proposal for your manager.