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CH: Pet Rescue
Hi all. I'm not sure if this is on the right board or not but I just wanted to highlight a good cause by the name of Pet Rescue - the website is https://www.pet-rescue.org.uk which is soley to promote animals who need a new home - but these are animals in an animal rescue or sanctuary. There are so many animals out there…
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vat registration and new vehicle?
hello there, im in the process of starting my own small business. basically it is going to be a partnership and will be funded by savings. i am actually looking to buy or lease a van(not sure which would be the best option?) something like a vauxhall vivaro and was wondering if i would need to be vat registered before i…
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Tax 'numpty' needs advice!
I am thinking of starting a small part-time biz from home and need to but some equipment and take out a loan. I understand that I can claim the equipment and loan interest as a capital expense on my tax return. My question is how this works. If my taxable income is less than my tax allowance anyway (which it may well be in…
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office sharing
I have just started a small property finding company of 1 person (moi) and I am looking to share an office in London to cut costs I might only be there only 1 or 2 days a week and need 1 desk with phone. does anyone have some spare space? thanks
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Self-employed, do I tell tax office?
I will be self-employed part-time starting next week, I'll be earning around £85 per week. As I won't be earning enough to pay tax, do I have to register with the Inland Revenue?
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SB: personal director loan to a Ltd company
Lucky me? My bank has just agreed to lend my new company dosh under the small firms loan guarantee. Snag is interest is 3.5% over base, there's a 1% arrangement fee and a 2% DTI/government premium on outstanding balance. This seems quite expensive money, so I'm thinking..and this is where i'd appreciate your help: Why…
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SB: Web shop front software - any recommendations?
We run a small internet retail business from home but want to expand this more. Does anyone have any recommendations for a database backed shop front software package that's relatively easy to use? :-/
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Transfer Domain
I fell out with the company that hosted and bought my domain.he bought it under my Comany name but his address, its expired now and i want it for the e-mail. can any one help me. The main prob is the domain isnt registered on my e-mail address. id appreciate it. i will also need a cheap host and .com domain transfer thanks
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CH: Alzheimer's Society
A friend of mine is running the great north run in september for this cause and would be really grateful of any sponsors. Not sure this is the right place for this post so I am sorry for that. But, please give what you can. http://www.justgiving.com/thewalrusruns
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SB thinking of setting up business
Help i'm thinking of setting up a small business cleaning private houses but not sure if i need insurance/what type, concerning breakages that may occur whilst in other peoples property any ideas?
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CH: Ebay charity autions
Has anyone got any experience of participating in an auction for charity on ebay? My charity would like to sell online to raise more funds. Any feedback apppreciated.
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CH: Orange phones too good to be true?
Have had a letter and an enthusiastic phone call from a company called The Communications Centre today. They are offering CHARITIES free handsets, free 12 months line rental, and free inclusive minutes - 400 per month for the first 6 months and 60 per month for the next 6 months. Charges for calls above that are at…
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Business Account - More than one name???
I have an abbey business account and basically it is under my business name of "Skinnybeans" and my own name of "S Greene" so I can have cheques paid in under both names... Anyhow I also now have another money spinner on a website called "whatever.com", now I want cheques paid into me under this name too... but Abbey won't…
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Telegraphic transfers.
I have just received an invoice from a Chinese company with whom I am dealing, and I have to remit payment by telegraphic transfer. Anyone any idea of the cost of this service? Thanks in advance. 0rsen
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Mail Order Co needs to offer Credit Card Payment
We want to offer payment to our Mail Order business via Credit Card - which system offers the best/cheapest method. They all seem very expensive to set up and run. Any help much appreciated.
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Registered address
I'm thinking about setting a ltd company up. I work full time and want to start doing bits and bobs in my spare time. Hopefully the business will grow and allow me to leave my full time job. I found a couple of sites on line that will file all the forms with companies house for around £45. Some of them allow you to use…
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Fund-raising via money-saving
G,day all, I emailed the following message today to my contacts in various campaign groups, praising this website, and suggesting some tips. (Feel free to pass this on if you find it useful ) I also added a tip at the bottom of the page about 'moderation' in money-saving. (I'm speaking from experience here ;-) ==========…
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Incorporation (LTD)
Hi Does anybody know how much it cost to incorporate the Ltd company? does anyone tell me how to do that? are there any cheaper options available? thanks in advance
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SB. Buying from China
I used to run an electrical business, but am now retired. However, I am toying with the idea of running a part-time business from home retailing computer peripherals by mail-order. I have researched the selling end of it and there is no doubt that what I intend to market is in demand. I have located a source in China where…
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E Top-up
Can any other retailers recommend a company which provides the E-Top-up service? I currently use E-Pay, however recently have been having terrible trouble with the terminal timing out and redialing, and transactions taking around 2 minutes!