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    Partnerships - Help !!

    So, for arguments sake, if we didnt recover the original investment made (20k) and teh business went bust we'd still have to pay tax on any profit share returns recieved up until that point? The £20k I invested was saved whilst an employee, so in effect i was taxed and have invested money...
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    Partnerships - Help !!

    I hope someone can help. I and another person set up a partnership last year. Both put in around £20,000 in to set the business up. We have a profit share every quarter and divide the profits up as outlined in our partnership agreement. We've had about £8,000 back in profits so My question...
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    What's the most pointless....

    1) The clueless goon Gordon Brown bothering to stand for election 2) The debacle that we commonly refer to as Job Centres 3) Our being in Afghanistan 4) Decafinated Coffee 5) The Scottish Football team bothering to compete 6) ID Cards,,,The OPTIONAL UK ID Card !! Why oh why do i read...
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    The French are cheats

    Non Monseur !! Maybe they are, maybe they're not. But the Irish and " almost" go hand in hand. ?They were never going to make it. Thay almost always seem to choke or get dealt a harsh hand..... and we love em for it !!
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    Telesales - the BEST way to stop the industry

    You know what, I've done shed loads of telemarketing over the years, B2B, and I can honestly say approximately 80% of the individuals I spoke with were perfectly nice. Sometimes a little rushed or clearly busy/not interested but fine. I am either very fortunate or I have an approach that people...
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    Business Name

    Correct, off the top of my head C House needs to approve the use of the word Group in any business name. Limitations apply.
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    Looking for a Business Partner.

    Hi there, I'm looking for a new business partner to get involved in an exciting venture which is in the process of being rolled out. Just to be clear we're not looking for any financial investment. I and my business partner launched a business a couple of years ago pretty much working on a...
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    Selling a debt collection business.

    Hi there, I have an interest in a debt collection business that has been running since 2006, I'm a minority partner but we have decided to explore the oppportunity to sell the business. The business is small but has experienced a strong increase in both clients and debt referrals in the past 6...
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    merging two businesses

    I have a query and need some advice. I’m a partner in two businesses: Business A – A B2B service which has 2 partners, me and one other. Business B – An events consultancy which has three partners, me and two others. As both businesses are now pretty well established, doing well and...
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    Georgeson Computershare invester services plc...

    definately a scam IMO. try companies house for a registered address etc. worrying though. good luck
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    Is there space for another supermarket comparison website?

    if you can deliver a saving and make it quicker, easier and more accurate then there are always room for more..
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    Free Debt Collection – The Real Cost.

    this chap puckers sounds like a right treasue!!! !! sounds like his new business could do with some help with PR as his posts comes across as arrogant and sketchy.
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    address verification system

    very useful..thanks
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    Portfolio for Web Developers

    always good to use a portfolio, obviously the visually stunning sites create a strong impression but then there are other aspects such as functionality, ease of use etc etc that need to be highlighted. I use a few and alongside them I have a short summary of the client brief.
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    Free Debt Collection – The Real Cost.

    I'm confussed.........is that legal? keeping the late fees? ta,