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    Business Insurance, subcontractors

    Thanks, yep have that. Was just thinking in the absence of a contract. Should I be issuing a subcontractor agreement or such. Wondered what normal protocol is. Thanks
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    Business Insurance, subcontractors

    Dose anyone know how you protect yourself when running a consultancy business and supplying subcontractors to clients for works. Many big contractors supply skills through subcontractors to clients, project managing the whole process. So the relationship is between the consultancy firm and the...
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    Type Of Insurance

    Could someone advise is it necessary you have additional insurance to cover accidental damage or extended time, we have a small business, servicing public and commercial clients. We have public liability cover, but I was thinking if one of installation went wrong, due to any reason and we had to...
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    Business Insurance Help

    Hi Can any one recommend what level of insurance I mite require, as a flooring contractor serving, domestic, commercial and industrial clients. We are on a budget but obviously know we require adequate insurance, do I require professional indemnity insurance and public liability insurance and...
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    Start Up- Advertising / building customer base

    Hi Im looking for some advise, we have started up a flooring company, installing specialist flooring systems for, industrial and commercial sectors. There is an overlap into the domestic market but primally we want to target the industrial and commercial industries. We install many finished...
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    VAT Question

    Ok thanks, one more thing, do you know if small tools and sundries less that 150 pound in value each, can be reclaimed the the 8 months before i was vat registered? I know big equipment can but am unsure about smaller items? thanks
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    VAT Question

    Hi If I quoted a customer on 20rd Feb and was VAT registered from March 1st, and placed a large materials order with a supplier on 15th March can I reclaim back the VAT on the materials? Obviously the customer wont pay VAT my their invoice as I quoted it before I was VAT registered. Also can i...
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    Expenses ect

    Ok, I thort a "cost of sales" was a item you buy and sell on to the customer. Im just trying to categorize my transactions on my accounting software Would the materials and small tools used to complete the job be a cost of sale. (ie: say if you paint a house, would the paint used be a "cost of...
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    Expenses ect

    Anyone know if you are doing a building job for a customer, what category are the materials and tools used in the job are categorized as,? are they expenses or costs of sales or billable expense or something else? Thank you
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    Claiming Tax On vehicle??

    Ok thanks, I was told others claimed back full value of their van, hence why I queried.
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    Claiming Tax On vehicle??

    Guys im a sole trader,self employed, I need to buy a Van for work, Can I claim back the full value of the van against my tax return at the end of the year? ie: if I bought a 7k van would that mean I would get 7k less Tax to pay, when i get my tax return? Thanks
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    Start Up Loan

    Hi We have started up a limited company and require a business loan to buy some equipment, dose anyone have any experience in which company provide new businesses a start up loan? Not sure if to go to companys like funding circle or banks or dose the government have a scheme. thanks in advance
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    Construction Line / CHAS

    Hey guys we have started a company for industrial and commercial clients. We have inquired about subcontracting for various big companys. I have been requested to fill in PQQ from alot of the companys, they also are asking for construction line, CHAS, SSIP. Can anyone recommend which over these...
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    Print brochure

    I need to print a few brochures anyone no anywhere fairy cheap with good service? thanks
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    LTD company and accountants

    Hi guys, we have started a new limited company, which we are trying to build and develop a client base. Both me and my partner both have other full time jobs working for someone presently. We set up the company our selfs and are not VAT registered yet, a have had some money running in and out...
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