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Advice on starting out as a Sole Trader whilst remaining employed as PAYE
Exactly as title. I am hoping to start out as a Sole Trader and provide some consultancy work in Fire Risk Assessment to build experience and customer base. However, for financial security, I would hope to achieve and build success and momentum befoer I give up my full time employed work (PAYE).I would be confident that I…
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yougov
Has anyone had a problem with redeeming points on yougov. I have tried and tried but all I get is "we'll be in touch", this is the second time this has happened!
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Exam invigilation
Hi, I am looking at doing some work to bring in a bit of extra money I have a few health problems which are starting to get under control now so haven't been able to work for a number of years so my CV is pretty blank as at the height of my health issues I couldn't hold down a job. Anyway, I'm interested in trying out exam…
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How to turn £5,000 into £50,000 during the next recession
Hi all, With all the recent talk of a looming recession (and some saying we’re already in one), what would be the best way to turn £5,000 into a larger sum (say £50,000 or heck, even a million if we’re thinking big)? This is merely a thought exercise - I’m more curious as to how the huge inflation we’re seeing currently…
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Spending a USD prepaid card
A well known survey site has sent me a virtual prepaid card for $10.20 instead of the usual points I receive. Does anyone have any idea how I could use this to best effect? I was wondering about trying to top up my Amazon balance but I'd have to take an educated guess as to the GBP equivalent to try and use as much as…
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Renting out home gym?
Hope it's okay to ask this here, potentially it could be something that will boost your income if I can make this happen. I'm nearing the completition of a website that is basically an Airbnb site for home gyms. I'm here to ask two questions of you guys so that I can decide whether to take the project any further. 1. If…
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Ipsos Knowledge Panel?
Hello folks Recently got invited to join Ipsos Knowledge Panel. I don't really know anything about survey organisations or how handy they can be, but if I can make a few extra quid here and there then I'm probably up for it. But does anyone know anything about this one? A google search led me to believe it is not dodgy in…
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App that awards for reducing screen time?
Hi everyone, newbie here. I was so sure I saw an app that was meant to give a money reward for reducing screen time but I can’t remember the name… does anyone know/use one of these apps at all? And would they recommend it? Thank you in advance :) (looking for any that reward through challenges really)
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After assistance calculating cashback/rewards
I am after some assistance with some calculations on cashback and rewards for maximising return on purchases. Hopefully someone who is very mathematically minded can break it down and come up with an answer! Here is the situation; Currently I utilise Pockit pre-paid card for all purchases within Sainsburys and Sainsburys…
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Dodgy YouGov email - You made the news!
I'm not sure if it's genuine or not, but I've just had an email apparently from YouGov titled "You made the news!".It says "The results of a survey you participated in have just been published in several news articles." and contains links which aren't to YouGov.Plus I don't recall participating in the particular survey it…
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Selling jewellery?
I have an engagement ring and wedding band from my previous marriage that I’m never going to want or need to keep. Think they’re both 18k white gold, engagement ring has a main diamond and 4 diamond chips, and the wedding band has about 7 small diamonds. No paperwork, unfortunately. Each ring cost about 1k, if I remember.…
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Anyone a member of Surveoo surveys
Just had a email to sign up to surveoo surveys and was wondering if anyone had signed up and there thoughts please.looking at the site it looks quite spammy?
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Any good Mystery shopping sites or receipt scanning?
Can anyone recommend any good mystery shopping sites that they've had success with? Or any good apps for scanning receipts etc that might earn a few more pennies?
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Amazon Influencer Storefront - Tax Rules UK
Hi everyone! I have a large social media following and I read about the Amazon Influencer program which allows you to create a storefront to recommend products. If people buy products through this storefront then you earn a commission. I was just wondering how this would work in the UK with regards to tax; I earn within…
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New Nat West switching bonus.
Hi, Has anybody had an email from NatWest entitled ‘You could get more from your account… £175 more’ offering £175 switching bonus even though I already have an account with them? I received an email stating if I switched (by 5pm on the 3rd of November, Pay in £1250 before 16th of December) from another account to them…
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receipt logging app for rewards?
Hi, I'm debt free and have finally managed to get a little emergency fund, but gone off the boil and sending willy nilly . So, want to get back in control. can anyone recommend a. a spending log app and b. an app where you log your receipts and you can earn point ? Thanks in advance.
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Best place for selling books
My adult son keeps buying books to read and he reads it only once. I have got loads of books, is there a place I could sell them by bulk. Postage is too expensive for one book. Thanks
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Anybody having issues with Opinion Outpost?
I signed up to Opinion Outpost about 3 or 4 weeks ago. Went to cash out my first £5 via Paypal and it said I had to link my Paypal account, which I did. It then said I should be able to cash out after 72 hours. It is now about 5 days and still get the same message every time I try and cash out. I have messaged their…
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CeMAP Qualication Mortgage Advisor
Hey guys just looking for some about becoming an independent mortgage adviser and doing a CeMAP course. Currently I work as a building surveyor within the NHS so looking to do this a side hussle for extra income. Has anybody done this part time to begin with on top of another FT job. Is it realistic to think that’s viable?…
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Gold Buying & selling
I'm looking at buying & selling gold, a complete starter here so ANY points for me to research on would be appreciated. Thanks Andrew
