Recent content by Rockpig (Ali)

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    How to charge for vat

    Hi, I wonder if you can help me. I am off to the accountant on thursday but would like some sort of idea how it works before hand. I am going to ask about being vat registered for my new buisness. Question 1 Say I hire a digger and driver out for the day at £100. Then have to take away...
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    Overcoming Shyness?

    Hi David. I totally understand where you are coming from as I have a stutter and have had so since I was 5. I used to be very bad when dealing with new customers/people I didn't know (still am in some cases) My advice if I may 1. Plan ahead on phone calls. 2. Write down it is what you...
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    Strapline for Groundworks company

    Hi, Thank you all very much for your input, You have come up with some very interesting quotes indeed! If possible i would like some more so I have a headache choosing which one I should use, perhaps I could run a poll and see what is voted the best!? Thanks again Ali
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    Strapline for Groundworks company

    Hi, Thank you for your input. That is a good idea, but I was hoping to have a catchy universal phrase. We have a good reputation and growing for our standard and cleanliness of work that we provide so perhaps I could incorporate that into it some how? I can imagine most peoples idea of...
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    Strapline for Groundworks company

    Hi, I am in the process of setting up my own groundworks and require some help if possible. We offer a complete service to our customers from digging house footings to tarmac/block paving their driveways along with digger hire and bulk shifting material. I was hoping you could offer me some...