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    Ready to Give Up pre 1 year...please help

    Have you thought about posting your website for a few of us to take a look at? Often a third party can find things, you cannot see from within.
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    eBay VAT

    Hi I have just received an email stating "eBay will not charge you VAT on eBay service fees" As a result does this mean I simply pay the fees and there is no VAT to reclaim? I would have thought they would charge the VAT then I would reclaim?
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    New computer

    Hi I am looking to purchase a computer and a printer for running my e commerce store. Any recommendations where I can get a good price for a solid long lasting computer. Regards
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    Charging VAT on postage of zero rated products/customers

    I presume if i sell a non vat exempt product,if postage is included in the price then VAT on the combined price is sufficient without having to show a breakdown to HMRC? Also if i have an item drop shipped from my supplier and they charge me a delivery charge? Am I able to reclaim on that at...
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    Charging VAT on postage of zero rated products/customers

    Hi, Some of my products/customers will be applicable for zero rated VAT as they will be purchasing mobility aids. I understand I pay the VAT on supplies then claim the VAT back from HMRC at the end of the year. I know I can not charge the VAT as long as the customer fills in the neccessary...
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    Mail fowarding

    Hi Does anybody use a mail forwarding address as their business site for returns and any business related post. Is this something worth doing or do you recommend using your house details which I feel look unprofessional
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    Being undercut in pricing

    Hi I can see some or my competitors will be slightly cheaper than myself for similar products. How would you market yourself to compete with these lower prices for similar products. I know about service, trust and different selling points. Just wondering if anybody experienced here has had to...
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    Best bank account for E Commerce

    Hi I have looked into various bank accounts however many have fees here there and everywhere. I am obviously going to start small so therefore paying monthly for a bank account very few transactions are going through seems a bit pointless. Can anybody point me in the direction of the best...
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    Final question - Domain and Shipping

    Hi I'm looking for the cheapest way to get started I'm not sure what developers costs are but Shopify seems easy to get up and running on. Can you make any recommendations on registrar I was also looking at maybe just having email forwarding for now. Anybody used gandi.net? I just don't want...
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    Final question - Domain and Shipping

    With regards to renewal could they just rack the price up for the renewal or is it a set price how does it work, don't want to be getting stung for a renewal a couple of years down the line
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    Final question - Domain and Shipping

    I can appreciate that there are some big name out there however I've seen a few horror stories with people such as 1&1 and go daddy. Especially with changing hosts etc and that the customer isn't actually owning the domain however they are even though the customer has paid. I'm looking to have...
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    Final question - Domain and Shipping

    Hi Looking to finally buy my domain tonight probably will buy both .com and .co.uk. I will be using shopify so will only need the domains and no hosting. I am aware in the future I may want to go away from shopify so can anybody point me in the direction for the best domain registrar for a...
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    quick start up questions.

    Hi all How do you find is the best way to get the best prices from your suppliers in your start up stage.? Secondly how did you market your company early on with a limited budget. .My clients are mostly disabled and elderly. Regards
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    Thresholds

    Yes but would it be illegal to say list the products as VAT free? I would not want to give them a total price then have them trying to claim back vat because it isn't stated that the goods are vat free
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    Thresholds

    Just making sure they would not want to see the VAT for the £82,000 once hit that threshold it's good to know they will want to see vat on sales after that figure
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