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    A Futuristic new look for an old sport.

    One of the most critical aspects of squash is where your opponent is standing. Therefore the players will probably also need to wear luminous clothing, plus as mentioned before the rackets will need to visible to minimise injuries. I would love to try the concept, not sure that it would be...
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    Charging in advance

    If you read my comment again you will find that I was referring to the business owner cancelling.:)
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    Charging in advance

    There is absolutely nothing wrong with it at all. Only concern I cab think of is how to explain this to potential customers and she should tell them this reserves a slot in her diary and if for any reason she does not turn up then she will refund fully. Oh and make sure as well as invoicing she...
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    Stupid Question....

    To clarify, what I mean is that you should be paying yourself a salary instead of a dividend as up to the limits mentioned your salary will be tax free but you have to pay tax before you can take out a dividend. It does not matter that the amounts are variable, your accountant should be able to...
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    Stupid Question....

    Hi there, as long as your business is making enough money you really should be paying yourself a tax free salary of 589 a month which is equivalent to 7068 a year. This is because this is tax and NI free for you, gives you your entitlement to certain State benefits, and reduces the Corporation...
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    Best Way To Deal With Accountant

    Maybe better if you send it recorded delivery, that way you get his signature.
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    How to start a cookery class business

    Here in Sunny Yorkshire we had the effervescent Jamie Oliver set up a cooking centre. Check out their website and get in touch with them, maybe they can give advice? http://www.jamieoliver.com/jamies-ministry-of-food/rotherham.php I would also contact local colleges, maybe they would allow you...
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    What Marketing Do You Do?

    I am intrigued, hopefully nobody would mind if you posted a linky with pics...
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    Packaging Suppliers

    Have you tried contacting the sellers on Ebay? I am sure as long as you order more than ten in total then they would be able to fulfil your requirements.
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    Method Statement For Works

    A quick google search shows quite a few examples...
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    Padded envelopes for posting ink cartridges

    How about this guy? http://www.thewholesaleforums.co.uk/threads/padded-jiffy-bags-all-sizes-free-delivery.145038/
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    Trying to agree the price for a Business with the Owner

    If the owner is looking to retire then it sounds like he is just trying to play hard ball with you because he realises that you would like to buy the shop, and you are probably his biggest chance of getting a decent windfall from the sale of the shop. Business purchase negotiations are as much...
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    Sending out a Press Release to get Maximum Exposure!

    Have you tried using the search function? There is a member on here who has had a good experience with press releases.
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    Standard costing task

    Hi there, this is a business forum, you may find it more useful to post this on a forum for accountancy students. Good luck
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    First VAT return

    Hi, it is not clear to me as to what calculation you are doing to get your input tax and why you are calculating it in this way. If your input VAT records aren't clear then I would suggest asking your accountant to submit your first VAT return and help you set up a system so you can submit...
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