Recent content by carmen0k

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    Missing sales receipts need to prepare for Self assessment

    Hi, I would love to but the bank account was opened in January and we hardly used it. We just kept the funds in a money box and withdrew and added as we went along. I cannot believe this amount of time have flown by!! The receipts I do have have faded most look like a blank piece of paper. I...
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    Missing sales receipts need to prepare for Self assessment

    Hi All, I have lost most of my receipts for sales and receipts for expenses. I have a food business and I know the weeks takings worked out to and average of £341 a week and I budgeted £100-£150 for ingredients. It was only a tester but before I knew it a April came about and I was told I have...
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    starting a charity / social enterprise need a salary

    Hi, Myself and partner are looking to start a charity that basically helps the donors as well as benefiting our charity and another nominated charity of the donor. I already know that the donations received cannot receive a gift aid unless the donor opts out of the benefit. However it is...
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    tracking script or similar required

    Hi, I am looking to add script to my site that basically does the below. 1 Customer visits site 2 enters ID and DOB 3 The details pertaining to the ID is displayed provided the ID and DOB on file match 4 employees update the record details that is displayed. 5 all is encrypted/secure I...
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    Wife taking money from my Ltd Company

    It is theft. She is a only shareholder and should receive funds through dividends after tax etc. She has taken the fund before tax. If she is no-longer with the company then she should no longer act on behalf of the company. You should have removed her banking access and as a signatory on...
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    checking T&C and consent form

    Hi, I have written a consent form and the terms and conditions for my website using various examples found and purchased and was wondering whether someone from the legal profession would proof read and let me know if it is legally binding. thanks, C
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    how many fields are acceptable with online Databases?

    Hi, I want to add a database to my website however it will have 130 fields all together. I know I can normalise it to create smaller tables etc but was wondering would it have a major impact on the sites performance to use one table with that many fields? thanks in advance
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    Fixed fee mediator/Arbitration

    Hi, I am researching a business idea I have however in the event of a dispute i want to offer the option to us a mediator or arbitration to resolve the dispute. As it is not in the businesses interest to have the dispute prolonged i was looking for existing business that provide a fixed fee...
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    Online Bookkeeping

    Hi, Have you looked at business-ware? I recently bought it after using the trial version its got soo many functions. I too have looked into account packages but didn't want my business financial information only accessed via the internet. It's great and only a one off cost £89 plus i think...
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    new webdeisgner needed

    Hi, When requesting a quote I provide a brief description and if it sounds doable by the person/organisation I send a detailed specification which enables them to do a better assessment. I explain my budget and all before hand so there is no confusion. Whether I look for a website...
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    new webdeisgner needed

    Hello again, You never guess what?? Yes another webdesign has been unable to complete the website when it was due to be finished then end on this month! I totally understand his circumstance but that does leave me with the lovely task of finding yet another webdesigner. I previously...
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    Dell server - to buy or not to buy

    Hi, Thanks for the response. Was the example a personal experience with Dell or a general example? Does anyone else have anything good to say about Dell's on site support? Thanks,
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    Dell server - to buy or not to buy

    Hi, I was recently advised that my business needed a server and so on my hunt I managed to find quite good servers but a friend that works in IT said that I should look for a Dell server and get their 3yr onsite support service which is and additional £200 more on the server I was looking to...
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    Can a company have commission only consultants??

    Ok :|. So what would you have to put in the contract to make sure they would not be seen as an employee? Some example senarios would help :) Many thanks
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    Can a company have commission only consultants??

    I know this may have been asked before but I can't seem to find a clear answer so here goes... :redface: I have a colleuge who is starting a recruitment agency and managed to confused us both on whether you can have recruitment consultants on a commission only basis. He wants to pay the...