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I'm not against cash payments, but a 35% discount for cash on a jobs so small.grumbler said:
Wouldn't be a problem if some didn't fail collecting taxes. If cash payments are that easy to hide, make them illegal instead of blaming people lawfully paying cash. As simple as that.DanDare999 said:Oh look
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6370399/civil-service-pensions#latest
Wouldn't be a problem if some didn't avoid paying tax.
I bet even you can work that one out.0 -
What's that got to do with the issue?DanDare999 said:Oh look
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6370399/civil-service-pensions#latest
Wouldn't be a problem if some didn't avoid paying tax.
Yes I am medically retired and thus not bringing in a full wage!
But, apart from PIP - no benefits
If I was half as smart as I think I am - I'd be twice as smart as I REALLY am.0 -
You avoid paying tax but are willing to take an increase in PIP.MouldyOldDough said:
What's that got to do with the issue?DanDare999 said:Oh look
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6370399/civil-service-pensions#latest
Wouldn't be a problem if some didn't avoid paying tax.
Yes I am medically retired and thus not bringing in a full wage!
But, apart from PIP - no benefits
Where do you think that money comes from?
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It's the electrician who avoids, not the OPDanDare999 said:
You avoid paying taxMouldyOldDough said:
What's that got to do with the issue?DanDare999 said:Oh look
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6370399/civil-service-pensions#latest
Wouldn't be a problem if some didn't avoid paying tax.
Yes I am medically retired and thus not bringing in a full wage!
But, apart from PIP - no benefits1 -
Ah, I missed the post that said £35 plus Vat, sorry.grumbler said:
It's the electrician who avoids, not the OPDanDare999 said:
You avoid paying taxMouldyOldDough said:
What's that got to do with the issue?DanDare999 said:Oh look
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6370399/civil-service-pensions#latest
Wouldn't be a problem if some didn't avoid paying tax.
Yes I am medically retired and thus not bringing in a full wage!
But, apart from PIP - no benefits0 -
Ah, I missed the post that said the electrician was VAT registered, sorry.DanDare999 said:
Ah, I missed the post that said £35 plus Vat, sorry.grumbler said:
It's the electrician who avoids, not the OPDanDare999 said:
You avoid paying taxMouldyOldDough said:
What's that got to do with the issue?DanDare999 said:Oh look
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6370399/civil-service-pensions#latest
Wouldn't be a problem if some didn't avoid paying tax.
Yes I am medically retired and thus not bringing in a full wage!
But, apart from PIP - no benefitsI'm a Forum Ambassador on the housing, mortgages & student money saving boards. I volunteer to help get your forum questions answered and keep the forum running smoothly. Forum Ambassadors are not moderators and don't read every post. If you spot an illegal or inappropriate post then please report it to forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com (it's not part of my role to deal with this). Any views are mine and not the official line of MoneySavingExpert.com.0 -
Me too, but we all know what £35 cash and £50 other means of payment means.silvercar said:
Ah, I missed the post that said the electrician was VAT registered, sorry.DanDare999 said:
Ah, I missed the post that said £35 plus Vat, sorry.grumbler said:
It's the electrician who avoids, not the OPDanDare999 said:
You avoid paying taxMouldyOldDough said:
What's that got to do with the issue?DanDare999 said:Oh look
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6370399/civil-service-pensions#latest
Wouldn't be a problem if some didn't avoid paying tax.
Yes I am medically retired and thus not bringing in a full wage!
But, apart from PIP - no benefits0 -
If the electrician does use their fee as beer tokens they will be paying plenty of tax and helping a industry that provides plenty of employment.
Cannot see why some people are getting their proverbials in a twist.Play with the expectation of winning not the fear of failure. S.Clarke2 -
With the way the cost of living is rising, so too will the black economy.
£35 plus vat is £42 not 50, so maybe a good Sparkie, bad at invoicing 😂 Plus might not even be vat reg.
Most sole traders try to keep below the threshold,A thankyou is payment enough .2
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