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Franchise or part time business suggestions wanted
Hello all Not sure what heading to put this item under. I'm looking for a part time business or franchise which is suitable for a fit and hard working 55+ female. Does anyone have any ideas please? Don't really want to work more than 3 days a week but prepared to work full time until it is up and running. Proven ideas…
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Embroidering logos on clothing
Does anyone know of anyone (Ebay?) who offer a service where they will embroider your logo onto clothing like fleece jackets or t shirts etc? I understand this is possible using an image file and a PC linked to a sewing machine (or maybe just a very clever sewing machine) Many thanks.
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HELP! Anyone had experience of the Corgi vat optimiser?
Can anyone please help me with this? My partner and I run a corgi registered plumbing and heating business, and are vat registered. Corgi have a vat optimiser product which they claim could save us £75 per installation. This is based on vat notice 708/6 which is to do with vat being charged at the lower rate of 5% on…
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self assessment question
Right, I have all my figures worked out for our first business tax return,( I know , I'm keen!) my question is : where do I put in the amount claimed for mileage? we will only have to fill in the short 3 line version for turnover less than £15K, so do I just include it in the box for all expenses? i.e. 496 miles @ 40p…
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business acc needed bad credit rating
Hi i have been a sole trader for many years but now i have gone as a limited company but cannot get a business bank account anyone got any ideas i have got great accounts and always money in the bank i dont want credit or an overdraft i do have 2 CCJ's and a Default notice this is why i cannot seem to open an account
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Dissolving Partnership - help needed
Hope someone can help. I am a partner in a business but for health reasons I am having to go part-time from the start of the new tax year. I would like to hand the business over entirely to my partner, so he becomes a sole trader. We have then agreed that I should 'keep my eye in' work-wise billing my former partner for…
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any good cheap/free advertsing
To help kick start a new venture in the east mids? Liz xx
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I need an 0845 number
I am in the process of starting a business and need to get an 0845 number. I have seen many providers does anyone have personal experience and will to make a recommendation Thanks
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Best Small Business Deposit Account
I have an Abbey National Current Account for my business but want to transfer some money into a deposit account. Where is the best deal? Also, has anybody got any recommendations for any other business savings vehicles?
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Leaflet agency
Hi all, I know questions like this one can be tricky to answer, but based on 'if you dont ask you dont get', Ill ask anyway :D Has anyone got any advice or leads on how I start up a leaflet delivery company? I do a lot of this myself for other people and was thinking of moving into the market! I've looked at simply ringing…
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Corporation Tax Correction Notice
Hi, hope you can help - not sure if i've posted this in the right place. Our Corporation tax is due 1 April 2007 (Sunday) and I set the payment up early and it arrived today with the Inland Revenue. When I arrived home today I have received a 'Corporation Tax Correction Notice' stating that the amount we owe is actually…
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[B][/B]Brand New Business Idea - HELP!!
Hello I am brand new to all this so please bear with me if I am in the wrong place.. I have a business idea and would like any pointers on where to go. I am currently an ebay sole trader so I know the ins and outs of being self employed etc but I do not have a clue about branding, web sites, protecting my designs etc. At…
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Starting new business- help please!
I've had a really bad time recently (at work) and have decided as soon as I can I want to start up my own business. This will eventually end up in me opening my own deli (with a cafe with great food and perfect coffee!). I am passionate about cooking, am great at making cakes, home preserves etc so want to slowly start off…
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Start up costs
We are coming to the end of our 3rd year trading and have made a very small profit. I have just remembered that we have receipts from when we first started to get the business off the ground but hadn't started to trade. Are we too late to put these through the books now? Thanks.
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HELP - Need Item Making From Scratch?
Hi all... I run my own small retail business - I sell mens designer bits and bobs(!) .. I have had a great idea for a new type of garment.. Does anyone know where I could get a factory or shop to make me some sample pieces - I have no idea where to start with this one - I do have sketches of the design I am after... Sorry…
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Promotional Products
Hi, can anyone suggest where i can get free or very cheap promotional items for my small business? Thanks
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OK now name my business please!
After the success of 'Perfect Polsky' and 'Creative Accounting' (names not finalised at time of going to press) I'd like to tap the creativity that is the MSE forums.... I'm starting my business, I'll be weaving (tablet weaving, or card weaving as it's called in America) mostly for Viking/medieval re-enactors but I'm also…
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Has anyone here imported from Australia ?
I'm looking at possibly being the UK distributor of a range of products produced in Australia and am currently negotiating terms with the company. Does anyone have any experience of importing from Australia and also can you advise of either import agents or freight contacts ? Much appreciated
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Planning permission for window signs
Hi, Was wondering if anyone knew about planning permission and whether it is required for window signs that are looking out onto private land and so the sign could not be seen by anyone unless they were on the private land. Basically the sign is currently a "banner" (3 pieces of A4 paper end to end in the window). We have…
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How do you get on quidco
I have a small new business and would like to know how you get on to sites like quidco. Does anyone have any ideas or any experience of this. Thanks