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Leaflets and posters
Can anyone rcommend a good (and cheap) printer for leaflets and posters? Would be quite happy to advertise their company for a good deal in return. Thanks LJ
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Claiming back cost of PC
Purchased a PC through the company (mine) but conflicting info on the HMRC website about how much I can actually claim for on my accounts. Answers on a postcard please!
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Business Valuation?
Looking to buy a newly established domestic cleaning business and looking to see how much you, as professionals, would value it as. Provided: - Website by vistaprint - Current clients - Details of clients whom have expressed interest in the services Monthly Turnover: £914 Cons: - 1.5 hours away from home - Website is not…
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Website and general business help please?
I am in the process of researching a business idea of mine - it's not so much a money making scheme, more of a money saving scheme to help people in saving money whilst asking businesses to promote their services etc, using social networking. I don't expect to make any money to start with as I would be offering for…
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Some help regarding my small business..
.. I sold my car & everything else i owned of any resale value in order to set up a small retail business after failing to get a place at my first choice university. The business made a small profit in its first year & was doing fairly well. In the second year I took on another venture in a totally different field & it…
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Best way to start up?? Personal ownership or set up company? General pointers pls.
Hi Everyone, Would appreciate some general advice (if possible) or a link to relevant further reading if anyone has it? My question is about how best to purchase a new business. Should I just buy in my name or should I set up a company and then buy under that? I know this would be a very detailed and specific area but…
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Offering a service
Is it really a wise move to offer a service I cant provide myself at the moment? I'm thinking of advertising window cleaning services on my flyers, but I don't have a van at the moment, so should I really do this? I want to, but don't know if I should. Anyone else whose been in this situation? I was thinking, even if I…
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Laser Printer
Hi all, I'm new here and this is the 1st time I've posted on here so firstly I apologize if I'm either posting this in the wrong place or if it has already been covered somewhere else. I've just started working for a small charity which provides various services to support disabled people. The project I'm working with…
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August Sales from website
Anyone else run an ecommerce website, how are August sales figures so far? Mine are dismal, is this common for others?
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Dissolved Company
I’m really hoping that someone will help me. I know I’ve been really stupid but if anyone knows I would really appreciate you helping me out. My husband and I were the sole Directors of a limited company that hadn’t traded for a year. At the end of July this year the company got struck off the register at Companies House.…
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Fuel expenses/mileage
Hi, I have a cleaning business that has been up and running for 3 months. I've been very meticulous with my expenses and everythings going well. One thing I havent accounted for is fuel/mileage expenses. I understand I am entitled to claim these back a number of ways but should I include these in my monthly expenses? What…
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Wholesaler's/Suppliers.
Currently looking to buy some stock but not really sure what site's to use. Looked at 'Esources' but reviews on here don't seem to good. So can anyone give me a nudge in a good direction please. Thanks.:)
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accessing a website from a mobile
I read that most people are using mobiles to access the net these days so therefore your website needs to be compatible. Is this correct if so do you have to pay to have it mobile compatible? Confused.com
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Sole Trader or Ltd Company?
Hi with the shop coming along. I have to decide if I go for Sole Trader or a Ltd company. Any suggestions? I feel I should go down the Ltd company. Would there be any advantage to adding my daughter as a partner she is at uni and wont be taking part in the shop for many years. Any advice would be helpful. ps. shop is…
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vat initiave campaign
just recieved a letter from mr taxman about not being vat registered . turnover is less than vat threshold , am i likely to be investigated / books examined .or are they trying to scare small business's into going vat registered wether they need to or not
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Sole Trader
Can anyone help as cheques are now not guaranteed I can only accept cash with new clients or I have got to look at card service companies, like streamline. My problem is as a sole trader I run a separate bank account to keep costs down, but as this is not a business account I am finding it hard to find an alternative with…
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A Question About Shares In A Company
About 4 years ago I set up a Ltd company with a partner. At the time we set it up we both owned a 50% share, one each valued at £1 - standard practice. After a few months it was clear things were not working (can't say any more, funds were being syphoned) and we went our seperate ways. My partner decided to carry on…
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Business Name
Hi Guys I just wanted to check on here first because you MSE people are very knowledgeable. Can I use the city I live in "Cambridge" as part of my Business name. Ie Cambridge Business Ltd (Clearly not the name im going to use) or do I need to get permission from Someone within the city. Like the Mayor. Regards Denzel09uk
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Yorkhill Children's Hospital
Hi Guys, A group of us are climbing Ben Nevis this coming Saturday to raise money for Yorkhill Children's Hospital in Glasgow. All the information about the climb and why we're doing it is available on this link: www . justgiving . com/strictlyforthelove if anyone would like to donate please do so. thank you :) Ignore the…
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Self employed
A friend of mine has started doing some work she likes but i was wondering if there are websites i could pass on to her to read. Also i take it as she is working for herself does she have to create her own ltd company, ive asked her if she's told the tax office she is SE.