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    US client asking to do background check

    Thanks for the replies. They're asking permission to check previous address, any issuance of government sanctions and criminal record history. None of which I think is standard practice in the UK for limited companies or individuals unless your job means you work in healthcare or with children.
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    US client asking to do background check

    Hi, I am in the process of securing a new contract however the client is based in the US and they are requesting me to fill out some forms for a background check that I am not sure are applicable to me. The process they are using to perform the background check is using the FCRA (fair credit...
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    Ballpark cost of buying an off the shelf company

    Hey, thanks for your reply. Would someone buy a registered company thats dormant for the use of it's name? Thats what I was considering. I'm aware you can trade under a different name but I was hoping to have a company registered in a name I really wanted. Is that a good enough reason?
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    Ballpark cost of buying an off the shelf company

    I know this might seem like an odd question, but I was wondering if anyone might be able to provide a rough estimate of how much an off the shelf company might cost to buy? I'm investigating buying a dormant company however it would be good to get a rough idea of what sort of figures I might be...
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    Claiming startup expenses

    Hey, Thanks for replying. Do you know if it matters how long ago the expenses were purchased? For example I have some icons which were purchased a few months before I incorporated my company, but I use them now in my services now.
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    Claiming startup expenses

    I've recently started my own company and I wanted to know how far back I can claim expenses for. I incorporated my business in September, and started trading in November. Some of the tools I use for my business I bought a few months before I incorporated my business. So my question is: what...
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