Recent content by MikeJ

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    Wrkmail - London Registered Business Virtual Office Service with Mail Forwarding

    Hopefully you'll get someone to do a review, and it's titled "Wrkmail and I".
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    Save our Shops - What Has Your Town Done?

    Pedantic, but Canute never tried to stop the sea. He did recognise he couldn't win a fight against it though.
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    Company Buy Out

    You need legal advice for the company, and you need legal advice as an individual. Don't get confused over the two sets of advice. I got a new contract, and had to stay a year. I lasted just over two, by which time I'd served my purpose. It's a massive shift for you as a person too - you're no...
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    Patenting Advice

    Go and see a patent lawyer.
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    Legal action to stop Spam mail?

    What, take it down the pub for a pint and a chat?
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    Legal action to stop Spam mail?

    When I had an issue with a recruitment consultant constantly sending me unsolicited mail, I traced their emails to identify the server was with Virgin and complained to them. They took no action, so I threatened them with Ofcom. I never heard from the recruitment consultant again. This, and...
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    Corporation Tax Liability

    Something like this. Or the accountants have quoted on the assumption they'd be handed management accounts in good order, hence the need for a bookkeeper to tidy up the data into a format they can handle.
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    Corporation Tax Liability

    The directors are responsible for filing the tax return, and for making sure it is correct. We're obviously only getting one side of the story here. It's not inconceivable for there to have been a conversation in the past where the directors said they'd file the CT600.
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    AVIVA dragging their heels on shares payout...

    Aviva's market capital is 18 billion quid. How many shares do you think's involved here?
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    School Work Experience?

    Not quite the same, but we used to give internships to university students. They needed a project as part of their degree, so they'd come to us for 12 weeks. It was a real mix - some just wanted to tick a box, but others worked really hard and it was a pleasure to have them around.
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    Repair my van or get rid of it?

    I'm going to guess that he's not waited four months before deciding what to do...
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    UK subsidiary - with EU branches - wanting an EU VAT number. Is that possible?

    Certainly traditionally, companies held stock in the UK to service GB and Ireland (as a whole). Honestly don't know now, but certainly pre-Brexit it would have been the natural thing to do.
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    UK subsidiary - with EU branches - wanting an EU VAT number. Is that possible?

    Probably because it would cost more to ship from mainland Europe to Ireland, as it will go through the UK anyway (I believe most Irish freight does).
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    US company shipping to UK and insisting sale is VAT exempt

    Have you actually received the goods? I wonder if this is just a scam website