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Problem with Business Name
Hi How simple is it to change the name of a busines? We are having problems with confusion with another (unrelated) firm; suppliers paying them instead of us etc. We are not a limited company but they are, and they have the name trademarked too (although we were in business before the name was trademarked). Thanks
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Insurance required for a IT related Ltd company
Hi, I need to find a new insurance policy for my Ltd company. The company specializes in small business (main) and home user (secondary) computer and network support. I need professional cover to cover any equipment I work on, equipment I provide and business interruption cover. Any ideas / suggestions? Thanks
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Expenses for Private Tutor
Good Morning everyone As a private tutor I know that I could claim for millege, paper, ink, books, printer( moblie phone?) but as i work at home during the day lanning can I claim for broadband, heating and electricity I read some where that you can claim a proportion of you gas/electricity bill-is that true? Additionally,…
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Registering as a Business
Husband and his friend have decided to start up together in business part time. However, they have been selling since May a few bits and have just been on the Inland Revanue website and it says they have to register within 3 months of starting :eek: What are the penalties for not registering with them yet? Surely if a…
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Ltd company - bills in business name only??
I am in a business parnership with husband for several years, at present the business mobile phones etc are paid direct debit from business account and invoice/bill put through accounts as normal. We are due to go ltd company in a few months and been told by accountant we cant put things through account/business bank…
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Help - Advice on Business Partnership and Liability Needed!
Help please! My partner has been self-employed within the construction industry as a "sole-trader", he has decided to effectively go into business with his brother and they are currently in the process of setting up bank accounts etc. I have been revewing the types of "partnership" arrangements and would like advice on…
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Insurance company stalling with payments
Hope someone can help! My OH is a self-employed builder & has been working on a flood-damaged property. He submitted an invoice for an interim payment a few months ago, which the loss adjuster said he'd passed for payment. However, payment hasn't come through and it now turns out that the insurance company is querying the…
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business partnership advice needed
I started a business in late 2009. It was set up as a limited company with my business partner, no partnership agreement had been set up and we agreed that everything would be 50/50. Due to my wife being ill, I have accepted a job offer meaning I can no longer work full time on the business. I recieved the following email…
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Advertising
Hi, im not sure if this is the right place to put this but I am a Showjumper looking for sponsorship and wondered what kind of companies i should be going to with my proposal, I could offer lots of advertising all over the country so this is not a one way thing, I am just not sure what type of companies to approach.
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Online business tools for tax credit?
I am wondering if there are some business tools online that can help you to fill in the tax credit return correctly. Thank you for letting me know where i can find them...regards liz
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Personal items are allowed in trading?
I started a business online, when I started I sold my old books and some books I received for free so I did not buy them as stock, now I have to fill in the tax return, I hope I did not do anything wrong, can I use personal items for my self-employed business and these items and the profit I made from them should be…
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Help in filling tax return!
Hello...I am self employed and trying to fill in the tax return...I am wondering where I have to put the actual cost of stock carried forward in the tax return form? Is a special box in the tax return where I should put the old stock not sold? Is the stock carried forward considered a profit or just remaining cost? thank…
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starting a business?
hi is there any threads out there which help my friend set up a online business?
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Help...question about stock for tax return
hello I started a business selling book online...I am filling the tax return form now...I know I have to calculate my stock.... When I started my business I had many books at home, they were mine, some quite old so I do not know the cost of them as I bought them long time ago and many I received them as gifts. I do not…
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Help...need to calculate my stock for tax return!
HELLO, I SELF EMPLOYED: I AM SELLING BOOKS ONLINE, I STARTED THIS BUSINESS MORE THAN 1 YEAR AGO AND NOW I HAVE TO FILL IN MY TAX RETURN FOR THE YEAR 2008/2009. I HAVE SOME STOCK (OLD BOOKS) I BOUGHT LAST YEAR, THE ACTUAL VALUE IS £500, I AM NOT AN EXPERT AND I AM WONDERING HOW TO CALCULATE STOCK FOR MY BUSINESS. SOMEONE…
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Credit nightmare for Ltd company
Hi, We have been trading as a sole trader since 2004 and, at that time, opened a dormant Ltd company ready to use if we ever went Ltd (as advised by our accountant). Then, in Jan 2009, we did go the Ltd route (again, as advised by our accountant). We are now having huge difficulty in obtaining credit as we are still listed…
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Contractors not paying up
I did work as a subcontractor for a company called Able Group who have an end of month payment agreement. Anyhow payment never arrived after the work was completed. Its now overdue 2 months and despite my constant phone calls asking for my money all i ever get is yeah we'll pass it on to someone that will sort it....…
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Have I missed some thing out?
Hi all Is there any thing that i have missed of my list to be done when the Leese in the hands of the solicitor? Some things are ready to roll, others just a phone call to call them out * electric * water board * BT * Fixutes and fillings ready to be ordered * Stock ready to be ordered * Till ready to order * Bank manager…
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CH or SB: cheap stationery
Dear all, where do you find the best source of stationery? At the moment I'm doing some voluntary work for a charity at home sorting out mountains of books and papers and could really do with a source of cheap large post it notes or similar - don't mind if they have logos or whatever on them. I will also need other…
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Thinking out loud here, but would this work?
I've been thinking about this one for a couple of weeks now, so its just in total infancy stage. Basically, we've a couple of dogs and every couple of weeks we make an expedition to the nearest pet superstore and cart a couple of 15KG bags of dog food into the car and home again. Its maybe a 45 min return trip and theres…