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    How to register for a charity in Northern Ireland

    Hey, I have been on charitycommissionni.org.uk but their online registration still isn't live - I have been checking it since earlier this year. I wanted to know what I have to do if I want to register a volunteer group as a charity, can anyone help please? Thanks
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    Anything related to BT community connections scheme?

    Hey, I am working in a community group and all our funding is in donations, we are really struggling to pay our bills right now, the usual rent, electric, phone etc. Our phone bill is going up the more we are developing and getting busier and we had to buy a new laptop this week, that put...
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    Setting up a food bank

    Hey, I just did another post about working in a community group I setup in a disadvantaged area. I know this is not a business...but I think people are in the know in related matters.. I think this might be more legal but I also have a few other questions. Does anyone know what steps I would...
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    Taking on paid employees in a community group

    Hey, First off, sorry, but I didn't know where this should go.Maybe it doesn't even belong in this forum but I have been reading this for years and know a lot of people here are knowledgeable about things like this. I am currently on a committee for a local community group - We set it up...
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    How to setup a scheme for volunteers with jobs and benefits office

    Hey, I am working in a community group and I wanted to know how to setup the scheme to have people volunteer and get something extra on their benefits? This is a non-profit group and registered with the local council, awaiting charity status. Everyone in the group volunteers, but we...
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    Appeal HMRC self assessment tax

    Hey, Thanks for the replies and sorry I took so long, just been really busy. The charges are for not completing returns, I had no idea I even had to do this because I never started a business and didn't ask for it to be registered. I'm not at home right now but I can check later what...
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    Appeal HMRC self assessment tax

    Hey, I have been getting bills from HMRC for a few years - I have copied this from another post, but this is more specific about appealing to HMRC: I did a course through a government business called InvestNI in Northern Ireland, they help people with business advise, writing a business...
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    How to start with door to door selling of a product

    Thanks mhall :) That was last year if you read the date :) Times change, I have always worked online and thought about doing things local but it simply didn't work out - So I didnt do it and stuck with online :) Thank you Dave, unfortunately he doesn't have internet but I could lend him my...
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    How to start with door to door selling of a product

    I come here after being a member for 5 and a half years to get some help and this is the help I get? Why show such disrespect to someone asking for help? Would you do the quotation marks if I asked you in person? Would you say "well good for you" if I was talking to you in person? Forums are...
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    How to start with door to door selling of a product

    - Not sure what you are trying to infer by that, I work online only. It is stock he wants to sell from a shop that just wasn't viable so he is trying to sell it cheaper to try recoup his losses, so I don't think that will be an option, unfortunately. I hate seeing so many shops going down in...
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    How to start with door to door selling of a product

    Hey, First off, this is not for me, I hate it to be honest. A friend is selling door to door and wanted to get some advise on how how to start with actually talking to the person, I.e. what to say once they open the door and before actually saying about the product. I don't know myself as I...
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    Hot items to buy in bulk to resell over Christmas?

    Yeah I know its very close to christmas :) I have been selling offline from bulk buys online already so just wanting to know if there is anything else I can add into the mix thats selling well :)
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    Hot items to buy in bulk to resell over Christmas?

    Hey, I was wondering if anyone has any suggestions on what could be bought in bulk (Including importing) and sold for around the Christmas time? Very general question I know but I just have some money right now that I want to put to good use. I'm just not sure what is selling right now. I...
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    Best way to make a simple business Plan

    Soo...apart from the opinions on what is good and what's not, does anyone actually have a template that could be downloaded from a site haha? Thanks :)
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    Facebook NI

    Im also interested in the FB or website page :)
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