Recent content by JoelGrimes

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    Importing forwarder charges for lack of documentation

    Hi Carl, Thanks for your reply. I'll remember your post and contact you when we have another shipment. Forwarder has just told me they are charging us the fee, not the port. That is Yalova port in Turkey. I had asked if the port charged them which was then passed to us. Apparently not. Which...
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    Importing forwarder charges for lack of documentation

    Hello, We import a product from Turkey to UK and always goes through well. We've used this forwarder before. Product is generally considered not hazardous. But our forwarder has said the shipping line declared it hazardous and asked for an MSDS from our supplier. Supplier send the MSDS which...
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    Recieved notice of attempt to file trademark similar to mine

    Can the costs rise above the £500 quoted by the IPO? Plus whatever I pay a trademark lawyer. I was hoping there was someone here who could offer services. So the mark being the same two words in the same class without the space is not a meaningful detail to have it dismissed. What other...
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    Recieved notice of attempt to file trademark similar to mine

    Have you seen similar cases to mine? What were the results?
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    Recieved notice of attempt to file trademark similar to mine

    The trademark for my brand is two words amalgamated. I received notice that a company wants to trade mark the two words separated in the same class plus more classes. I sent a threat to oppose but they replied that they will fight it or they want me to co-exist. I definitely do not want to...
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    Negative balance sheet in first year?

    I understand part of this, do I put the cost of goods sold only then? And remove the value of stock not sold and prepayments for stock.
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    Negative balance sheet in first year?

    p/l is -7425. with share capital at £2 total capital and shares section is -£7423 Total net assets (liabilities) is -£67 I have written a note in the guarantee section that the directors will continue to provide sufficient finance. I wrote this to avoid concern for insolvency. The company is...
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    Negative balance sheet in first year?

    yes we have 5k in sales, 9k in business costs. so -4k p/l. the bulk of the costs include stock purchase that is yet to be received. Which I have written in prepayments assets section. Do I add £2 to the -4k p/l figure? LTD has two shares at £1 each. I understand the losses are the reserves and...
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    Negative balance sheet in first year?

    does capital and reserves look need the figure from the profit/loss sheet?
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    Negative balance sheet in first year?

    I understand all balance sheets must balance but cannot see where I am going wrong here. Called up share capital not paid: 0 Fixed assets - Intangible assets: 0 - Tangible assets: 0 - Investments: 0 Total fixed assets: 0 Current assets - Stocks: 799 - Debtors: 0 - Prepayments (stock not yet...
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    nonbusiness sales Amazon, balance sheet q.

    We had products on our amazon account before we created the ltd company. Those products sold and the revenue went to our business bank account. We are doing the balance sheet and need to remove the revenue from these products from the company balance sheet. Do we deduct it from money in the...