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Small biz MoneySaving
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Start up business funding advice needed
HI I'm looking at starting up a business in takeaway catering (toasted sandwiches) I have no savings to put into this, do I approach the banks and get a loan of £25,000 to start up (need to buy equipment) or do I get everything on HP agreement from each seperate company I purchase from or do I try a business angel? I would…
£100 'Bonus' for doing your tax return before deadline??
All over the papers recently there has been big ads for £100 bonus for doing your tax return/self assessment and filing it early. I do not read the papers that often to go dig them all out but I can't find anything online about it at all. I've just done mine and want to make sure I do not miss out on anything!! Anyone got…
Need a bit of advice
I have worked as a sole trader for a few years now and I am toally comfortable with everything that needs to be done for that interms of accounting tax etc etc... However I am looking to take on a new venture that should anything go wrong (here's hoping it doesn't) It could possibly cost whatever client it was a fairly…
Needing someone to build me a website
Starting up my business this year been on the cards for 2 years now but settling down to give it a go. A friend of a friend was ment to be building me a website but decided to drop out this week very annoying so i am stuck now looking for someone to help me out it needs to be very pro. looking non of this out of the box…
Nationwide shutting me down!
Hey Guys. I am a self employed window cleaner and I went bankrupt in may 07. Thankfully I was able to open a nationwide flex account so I could bank cheques my customers give me. (only about 150 a month.) I opened it in my name and told them I was a window cleaner and that I would be banking my cheques. I have done so with…
free ban accounts
Are there any other business accounts that are free , apart from Abbey ?
Nfrn
My parents own a Newsagents and recently got a visit by someone from the NFRN - National Federation of Retail Newsagents. They claim to pay cashback on the Payzone sales (E-Top Ups, Gas/Electricity Key Top Ups etc) Has anyone had any experiences with them? Are they legit? Any problems/concerns?
Just Hit My First Major Problem With My Small Business?
I have started my own business as a sole trader, I wanted to buy stock of a distributor and open a trade account. I am VAT registered and all the rest but the wont open an account for me until I am buying of them for 8 months. In the mean time they charge well over the RRP for there items so I will be broke before I even…
Advice on outstanding invoices
Our small delivery business is suffering at the moment because a company we have stopped working for will not pay us an outstanding amount of £3000. We know from some of their employees that their attitude towards the situation is that they have no intention of paying. It has been months and they have not replied to…
Bringing spouse to conference on company?
Hi I have my own limited company. I am planning to go to a conference in Barcelona in July , which important for my business as it is in my main area of expertise. I would like to take my husband with me so we can have some fun. Am I right in thinking it's OK that the company pays for this and will the tax man be OK with…
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