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Coach trips
Me and a friend are thinking of booking a local coach company day trips to Bath, London, Oxford etc. Then selling the seats. We have done several as fundraisers and they are always very popular. Having difficulty in finding out if we need a licence or public liability insurance.....or is that part of hiring the coach out?…
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Charity fundraising article discussion
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How to advertise service on Facebook Marketplace?
There seem to be plenty of services advertised on Facebook Marketplace. However when I have attempted to set one up, all the categories seem to be for selling goods. Can anyone give me an idiot’s guide?! Here’s hopin’ & thankin’ in advance!
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Catering Trailer Door lock replacement
Hi all, I am struggling to find the exact match for replacement of my catering trailer door. i have attached some photos of the lock maybe if someone know this brand or similar size door lock system(to avoid any extra work) then please advise me.
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Expanding/second business
My husband has run a cafe for 10 ish years and an opportunity has come up to change locations. Ideally we would like to sell the first business but there will be an unknown overlap period as we have 3 years left on lease. Is there a way to avoid (legally) vat registration as our income will soon exceed threshold…
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Board Meeting Minutes
Hi All, Just a query about board meetings. There is only me in the business however, I have read that all meetings such as dividends etc need to be minuted. Do I need to do this if I am having a meeting with myself? Thanks
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Self employed already and second business (sort of)
I have been self employed for 7 years. Last year I published a book not related to my current business, which has a small income and a few expenses. Do I need to declare this as a 'second business' and in that case do I just write 'author' or should I add it to the current business where it says 'any other business income…
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Limited company
I have a ltd company and I’m the only director and employee. What are the best ways to get money out of my business account and into savings and investments, the most tax efficient way.
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First VAT quarter only 3 months?
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limited company question
Is it possible to start a limited company but not draw any income from it and keep all profits in the business? I am full time employed and do not need the extra income just yet and would like to keep tax as simple as possible, what tax would the business be subject to and in the future (possibly 5-10 years) when i need to…
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Fuel cards
Hi All, I'm interested to hear peoples thoughts and experiences on fuel cards? My company (when running) will do quite a lot of traveling as we will be going to clients instead of them coming to us (home based). Do you find fuel cards work for you? Thanks
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Starting a new business if on PIP
Hi. I have chronic illness (ME/CFS) and PTSD due to a trauma, I was attacjed 6 years ago. Anxiety and agoraphobia so I rarely leave my home. It's tough and life can be pretty lonely. I've recently started knitting and made blankets to send to friends. I can do this on my less fatigued/pain days and its given me a bit of me…
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Employed and self employed
Hi all, I'm hoping someone can shed some light or experience of my current situation. I am employed full time taking £22k per year. I am about to register a Ltd company, so will also be self employed. When I do my self assessment at the end of the tax year I will obviously document my 'job's' income and then the dividend…
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Infringment/Copyright Legal Help??
Good Morning All, Sorry if this isn't in the right section...I'm looking for anyone that may have a bit of knowledge on photography infringement/copyright law that can assist? Back in 2016, I set up a friendly photoshoot with a couple of local models, in order to take some film photographs for some upcoming exhibitions I…
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How are 'kickbacks' dealt with in terms of accounting?
Hi all, I have a fledgling Property Maintenance company and we intend to work with a particular Property Management company who can potentially put a lot of business our way. They look after properties for landlords and will be instructing us on maintenance jobs when they arise. After a job is complete, we invoice the…
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Logo Design - Recommendations
Hi, Can anyone recommend a LOGO design company? Thanks
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Company Car?
A lot of questions for a lot of subjects, hence the number of threads (sorry!) My company is based from home, probably 99% of my driving is going to be for business, I own my own car and so I am wondering, is it better to own it myself and 'claim' mileage, fuel etc or should I sell my car to my company? Which would have…
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Book keeping/receipt management
Hi, I'm letting out a property shortly and am looking to set up a simple book keeping spreadsheet and perhaps use some kind of app to manage receipts digitally. Just wondered if anyone had any recommendations or could link me to a simple booking spreadsheet I could start with? I've been playing around in Excel and…
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Help needed for AA02 Dormant Companies Account webfiling
Hi, I would really appreciate some help filing my dormant companies accounts for year ending 31/07/2018 Company information Number of shares issued: 100 Aggregate values of shares issued: 1 There was money in the business bank account until 11/08/2017 (during the accounting period) at which point it was all withdrawn.…
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Below VAT threshold - Making Tax Digital
I am planning on registering for VAT but will not be earning above the threshold. Making Tax Digital only appears to apply to companies that currently trade above the threshold. HMRC's page about how to get ready has a section referring to turnover being below the threshold but just pushes signing up anyway. I don't want…
