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Bus Insurance
Hello, Just wantto know if anyone knows of an insurance company which will insure a an 11 seater bus for a church? Thanks
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3 month gap .please help
just wondered can anybody give me any advice , I have a business which is seasonal (march til December ), but because of the horrendous summer we had we could not save any money for the non working 3 months . any ideas how I can get through the next 3 months without chucking the towel in ?? :confused:
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Abbey Business Banking....foreign cheque processing
Have been using Abbey for a while now....in fact chose them after reading posts on here....but a bit of a problem with what they call "foreign cheques"....we received a payment in Euros, on a cheque from a bank that has branches in the UK and Southern Ireland....they received the cheque from us 17 days ago....it still…
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Looking to start/Buy a business- any idea where I should start?
I currently work in Local Govt and for lots of reasons I've decided I now want to work for myself. I don't have any of the good skills loads of people out there have, but I've been a manager for 10yrs so I am good with projects, budgets, staff, planning etc. My primary fields of work at the moment is housing and cleansing…
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Compensation claimed by customer
Hi just joined and wondered if you could give me some advice. I run a small maintenance company and deal with a large customer who owns properties thoughout the country. I was asked to put some flooring in for them and a new carpet. My usual subcontractors were unavailable at the time so I asked quite a large carpet…
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Our main customer owed us 12K
Hello, I am a new member and wondered if anyone could give me some support. My hubby has a small maintenance business and has been going for 4 years. We have built up our business around one of our main customers - a large care home organisation for the mentally handicapped. They have recently been taken over and to get…
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Found a good website to work out deductions etc
I needed to work out a few figures based on NI contribs and tax and found a very good website for small businesses and in fact anyone to use. It give lots of other info as well, such as working tax credits, van benefits etc its nice to find something like this all in one place and the info seems up to date as well. I…
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A Business Credit Rating
Hello, Right, I know all about personal credit ratings ie: Experian, Equifax and My Call Credit but iv started a little business doing courier work and its doing pretty well. Do businesses have credit ratings in the same way as people do? If so: - What company do they use? Iv heard that D&B are the ones who hold the…
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Will be startimg a new business - Help please in finding where to go for advice????
where can you get low cost or free advice. Also are there any good discussion web sights for small business?
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giving away a playstation to charity
Hello Not sure if this would be the best forum so please place me in the right place!! Basically Ive been clearing out cupboards etc and have found an old playstation one, from looking at ebay etc its not worth anything, so i was thinking about giving it away but i really want it to go somewhere where its needed and would…
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Where to look for Advertisers? Is this cost effective for advertisers?
My friend has a fairly popular personal UK website and is thinking of offering a free text messaging service to his members. Basically each member will be able to send 10 free text messages a month from his site. Now having researched into this, each message will cost around '5 pence'. To fund service, we are thinking of…
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Advice about a van
Ok we are about to buy a new van. My hubbys been offered a Fiat Doblo 56 reg, 7000miles for £4500 also a Vauxhall combo 54 reg, 21000 miles for £4700. Does anyone have any experience/opinion etc about which if any of these would be the best to go for. We want something that will be reasonably economical and reliable., and…
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Auditing of accounts
Hoping someone can help, I need to engage a professional auditor to check the books of an organisation I am a member of (which is an Industrial and Provident Society). We've always used qualified volunteers in the past but this isn't an option for the current accounting year (ends 31/12/07). How do I got about searching…
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RBS Business Mastercard offers
Got a Royal Bank of Scotland or Natwest mastercard? They've got a load of special deals with merchants at http://www.rbs.co.uk/business/cards-payments/g3/exclusives-offers.ashx#tabs=section1 including 15% off Parcelforce, 50% off stationery packs at printing.com and 10% off stationery at Euroffice...
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Terms of Trade Template?
Hi all, something that was mentioned to me a couple of days ago, and in light of a couple of awkward customers and their bills, was that I should probably be displaying somewhere on the premises a Trading Terms or Terms and Conditions of Sale poster? Im not sure if i should be doing this by law anyway, but would like to…
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LTD Co. AGM Agenda
Anyone know if there is a requirement in the agenda of an AGM's to have an 'Any Other Current Business' section - or similar? Also, who decided on the agenda, the board? - or do non-directors have any form of input?
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setting up a website to gain from affiliate referrals
I have a vast knowledge in 2 sectors where I reckon I could set up informative websites with good advice and hopefully getting decent traffic. I would like to make a bit of cash through referrals. I have checked out the companies concerned and they do it via buy.at and dgmaffiliates.com. Does anyone have advice on doing…
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Website offering free advertising to training companies
Its this site, its owned by a guy called Mike Jennings. He has other paying suppliers and advertisers, but is lacking somewhat on the training company side of things, so he offering a months free advertising for training companies. The site is here http://www.fmbynet.com/content/training/ Please tell Mike that you got this…
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Money saving in web SEO service
I own and operate two sites for fun. If possible I may be able to get a business' to place ad's on my site. Like I said these sites are for fun not profit. I want to get more members though. How do I get my sites to pull in more members with search engines. Are there any tricks you could show an average person to make…
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paying vat for services provided by a limited company?
Hello, Any vat experts on this board?!!? Basically I would like to know if I employed a limited company to provide services for my limited company. And the limited company providing a service is not VAT registered, would I have to pay vat to the tax man for their services? hope that makes sense!:confused: Thanks in…