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    AIA on Tools

    Hi Yes you can put it under plant and machinery 0020. Will the nail gun last as long as 3 years? If it's around a year I would be inclined to put it straight to the P&L as a repair and renewal. If it's a super duper one and will last a few years then depreciate it over 3 years and charge the...
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    Taking PayPal to court (help please)

    Hi I feel for you, PayPal do seem to do their own thing regardless of T's & C's. In a similar situation I advised my client through to the financial ombudsman who were incredibly helpful and did raise a case with PayPal. Paypal eventually paid out but they do have some strange ways sometimes...
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    Generating traffic to an automotive news website

    Hi I would say your starting point would be to write interesting articles on your own site, blogs and content on your site. This in turn, it will take time will generate traffic to your site through good SEO work and google will gradually push through customers to your site. Google ads pay per...
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    Advice needed over dispute of delivered goods

    If it is a courier company delivery they will have to prove delivery? In order to obtain absolute proof as to where it is delivered you can ask for GPS tracking. All couriers hold a device which records where they go right down to the exact longitude and latitude. Ask them for the GPS tracking...
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    Think laterally

    Think laterally
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    Received a Letter from Burness Paull Threatening to pay for an image Copyright from PicRights..

    Another stance is to go back to the web developer who used the picture on your site. It was he who chose this and he who should have either checked or he may well have paid for permissions to use it? Check with the developer who built your site. If he billed you for the website development...
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    Payments recieved (in bank etc) notifications via email in 'real time' or close to it

    Hi You may need to think around the solution. Are you receiving payments only direct to your bank or do you have an online business which takes payments via card or PayPal which need uploading straight to your accounting software? A better understanding of your business model and software set...
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    Tools for Managing Cash Flow

    Hi Most SME's use a spreadsheet. I use one for severe cash flow problem clients on a daily basis forecast up to about 3 months and monthly thereafter. It is difficult to find a useful one in an accounting program - I have looked at the one in Sage - but your accounts have to be up to date in...
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    Newbie :)

    Hello New to here and thought it would be a good way to re-introduce myself and my business to the area. I'm based sort of off centre in the UK, South Lincolnshire but available on-line anywhere!! I have a wealth of experience in running both my own and other peoples businesses and love to...
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    Quickbooks initial setup and my accounting year

    Sage is much more straight forward. You have to ensure that your costs are placed in the right nominal code areas and that your VAT tax codes are set up correctly. Whether you are are using QuickBooks or sage the same applies.
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    Best Postage Solutions For Small E-Commerce Store Selling UK & Overseas

    Hi I have used a small company called Caribou - they come and collect your post and have several different options for different sized parcels. They have a big account with Royal Mail, XPD, Yodel etc so you can benefit from the discounts they receive. They have international rates too. Their...
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