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    ready made business francise

    mm doesn't seem to be one good review!
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    ready made business francise

    At the moment I work in a parcel warehouse sorting parcels mornings only. I have always worked in customer service/logistics It just seems that a francise is a "ready made business" and these particular ones are relatively cheap
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    ready made business francise

    Oh gosh, there are so many with them that look good! the attraction is that they can be run part time ( I work on a self employed basis in a morning but up until 11am latest) and they are very affordable, less capital to gamble . I quite like the phone charging machines , the inch loss clinic...
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    ready made business francise

    Does anyone have any experience of Readymadebusiness4u.com? I am interested, any good?
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    "Sweet Appeal" Franchise

    Hi there, I have considered this franchise myself. I have a friend who does it for a local childrens hospice , I don't know anything about his figures but he says that he does very well for part time hours. He has had to drop hours on his other part time paid job to concentrate on the sweet...
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    "NO WIN NO FEE" CLAIM AGAINST ME

    WELL...this is STILL ongoing! I am using a solicitor who is a friend of a friend. He now advises me to admit liability ( which is infuriating and feels so very wrong) as he states that the case could cost approx. 15k to fight , with no reimbursement of my costs ( which I just don't have) but to...
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    "NO WIN NO FEE" CLAIM AGAINST ME

    Thank you everyone for all your replies......lol at Eagle...I could do a lot more than let his tyres down! DONT tempt me !!! I don't have liability insurance ( or I didn't . Do now...stupid I know..long story) I've checked home insurance/credit card etc for legal cover but none. I have seen a...
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    "NO WIN NO FEE" CLAIM AGAINST ME

    Thank you for the replies. I am adamant that he is wrong. I am going to wait to see what happens next with this claim. The only thing is , if I do have to go to court to prove it, it is the expense. Can I counter-claim if I win?
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    "NO WIN NO FEE" CLAIM AGAINST ME

    I do not have a franchise....
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    "NO WIN NO FEE" CLAIM AGAINST ME

    Thank you . I do not have any insurance to cover costs. This is so horrible it is making me ill...guess it's a learning curve! It's a bit scary to not do anything. Do I just wait to see if I get a court summons?
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    "NO WIN NO FEE" CLAIM AGAINST ME

    These regulations are in force in every sub- depot that the company (Hermes) use.Though obviously I run the sub depot on a self employed basis, as are the couriers self employed , with a contract with Hermes.
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    "NO WIN NO FEE" CLAIM AGAINST ME

    Each solicitor/barrister that I speak to seems to agree with me that he is in the wrong, but I have just set up my business and I cannot afford the astronomical fees that they are quoting! And apparently I don't get any re-imbursement?
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    "NO WIN NO FEE" CLAIM AGAINST ME

    Hi there, the couriers were told verbally by the Company's Field Managers on the day that I opened, and are continually being told since. I have statements from each field manager that was in attendance that day to confirm this, and also from the courier that was working next to the complainant...
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    "NO WIN NO FEE" CLAIM AGAINST ME

    Please help...i am desperate for advise.I Am a very new business owner, began my business in Feb this year. I use my lock up premises to sort parcels and then local couriers collect them for delivery. The couriers are self employed., when I first set up, I put strict regulations in place for the...