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Product liability cover HELP
I have been looking for insurance for my business and now i feel like am going to go insane Basically I will be selling hair care and skin care products, some from the UK and some imported from the US. They have all be quality checked and regulated by the appropriate institutes. I will also be selling accessories like hair…
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Money claim online.
How does it work? I just issued a claim for a non paying customer, how does the procedure work?
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Getting Ready for VAT inspection! Couple questions...
So as the title says, I have been told that HMRC will be doing a VAT Inspection of my business.. Has anyone got any experience with this? Is there a reason they ask to do one, and will therefore be looking for somethig specific, or are they random? I keep very good accounts and records, so I should not really have anything…
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Ecommerce website builder
Hello everyone I am looking for recommendations for a companies that offer ecommerce website builders. I so not have the time/understanding to build my own website so am looking for a company who can both host the website as well as has templates that I can choose from to set up the website. I would want to manage the…
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Wage Slip Templates
Can anyone recommend where I can download a wage slip template please? I really don't want to be paying out for software just yet as this is a start up business but I'm looking for something that will look a little more professional than my current hand written wage slips. Thanks in advance
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Partnership or self employed
Hi all, Myself and an associate wish to start a part-time business running courses say once a month. We will still be in full time employment. First do we need to register the company? Should we form a partnership or be sole traders working together? What other issues do we need to address? We will not have premises as all…
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lost property in school
After a massive clear out of school lost property we have collected enough un-named uniform to start a second-hand shop. Has anyone done this and what sort of prices would you suggest? A new jumper costs about £12-£14 depending on size so I was thinking maybe £3-£5 depending on condition? Some are like new and others a bit…
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Business Closing - Understanding your rights
Hi I've got a friend who is a minority shareholder in a business where there are three shareholders one of them holding a majority of the shares. The majority shareholder wants to close it down as she is moving to Sri Lanka. The majority shareholder doesn't want to sell the business as a going concern because the company…
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Web designer Decent and Affordable - suggestions needed?
Does anyone know of a decent web designer/ or has used one in the post, I want to get set up with a decent website, but I dont have the expertise/knowhow to do this myself. I want a wordpress blog, that I can host ads on and link to google Would be really grateful if any MSers could post any decent suggestions for a…
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Advice needed please
Hi everyone, Almost a year ago myself and a friend started a business which after discussion with various people we thought we would set up as a social enterprise. We kind of 'fell into' the business with not a lot of planning. It was stressed to us that once we had decided what form of social enterprise we felt was best…
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Cheque guarantee cards
What is everyone doing now these have been withdrawn?. This is even more infuriating than not having the cheques My husband has a small business (sole trader ) and we trade at specialist fairs. The cost of credit card acceptance by the banks is extremely expensive for us and now we are not having cheques guaranteed Who is…
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New rules for registering late as self-employed? Cannot find details on HMRC website!
I've been scouring forums and the HMRC website for a good hour and still cannot find out the new rules on registering late as self-employed, or what the penalty is specifically. I heard that the 3 month grace period was abolished last year, but I cannot find any details on this on HMRC's gargantuan website! Yes I did try…
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Coin Counting Machine
Hi All I have an old coin counting machine, new these are about 5K or more,however this one is not working well and needs some small works Do you think I could sell this and if so how? I don't want a lot for it but I do need the space now as it is industrial and is very large. Many Thanks
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My wife is furious
My wife did some self employed leaflet deliveries for a company, they are claiming that some did'nt get delivered & therefore are refusing to pay her. It took her 5 days walking around the estates for a few quid. They say that they have check houses & that they did'nt arrive, but so far will not give us the details. It's…
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Wholesale forum
Pls can anyone recommend a reputable wholesale forum and wholesale outlets or websites many thanks medical
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Car insurance.
What sort of insurance do I need to deliver catalogue parcels for Hermes. In my own car.
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hi im new to this and need help
hi i make cakes from home for family and friends and recently made a 3 tier wedding cake for a friend of a friend.. she has since complained about it and demanded her money back which to be honest only covered the cost of making it.. she has since threatened to report me to trading standards.. i am very upset by this as i…
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Help! Can I Make Money From This Website with Adwords??
Hi Folks, I'm hoping some of you can advise me here. I'm thinking about starting up blog-type website with a forum attached to it discussing holidays and living in Turkey - a general kind of forum with some interesting and funny blogs. pictures etc including advise on buying property out there and so on. Obviously it'll…
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Anyone ever Invented anything successful?
After watching many Dragons Den shows and pondering what things we could do with in todays world I wondered if anyone had ever invented anything that was successful? Would be great to hear from people that have or want to do a similiar thing!!
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My Music Venue Endeavour Diary Thread.
Hello Folks, For almost 10 years now I have been an active member of my local music scene. From playing well over a few hundred gigs with various bands to promoting sold out shows and volunteering in local Rehersal studios, it's fair to say I've had my hands dirty with the music scene for some time now. During this time I…
