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New contractor... please heeelp!!!!
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I was an IPSE Consultative Council Member, until the BoD abolished it. I am not an IPSE Member, since they have no longer have any relevance to me, as an IT Contractor. Read my lips...I recommend QDOS for ALL your Insurance requirements (Contact me for a referral code). -
Do not do this. Live off of your savings by all means, and pay yourself a small/no salary, until you get a feel for how much is coming in. You will have few business expenses, so there should be no reason to add money to the business account.Originally posted by hoezap View PostI also have quite a good saving as well, could I move some money into my company account for the 1st year in case i do not do much income Thank you very much again for your SupportComment
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You really need to either get an accountant or go umbrella. You’re asking questions that betray a level of understanding that could cause you problems if you attempt to DIY it.Originally posted by hoezap View PostI also have quite a good saving as well, could I move some money into my company account for the 1st year in case i do not do much income Thank you very much again for your SupportComment
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I really like your suggestion thank you very muchOriginally posted by v8gaz View PostDo not do this. Live off of your savings by all means, and pay yourself a small/no salary, until you get a feel for how much is coming in. You will have few business expenses, so there should be no reason to add money to the business account.Comment
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I called the agency and they referred me to their consultancy company called Brookson One, and they made me a quote based on my salary regarding an umbrella and LtdOriginally posted by Alan @ BroomeAffinity View PostYou really need to either get an accountant or go umbrella. You’re asking questions that betray a level of understanding that could cause you problems if you attempt to DIY it.
Do you know Brookson One?
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I'm sure we've all come across Brooksons in one shape or form. Were you quoted £180 per month for fees?Originally posted by hoezap View PostI called the agency and they referred me to their consultancy company called Brookson One, and they made me a quote based on my salary regarding an umbrella and Ltd
Do you know Brookson One?
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Are you suggesting perhaps Darren you could get better value for money elsewhere....?Originally posted by Darren at DynamoAccounts View PostI'm sure we've all come across Brooksons in one shape or form. Were you quoted £180 per month for fees?P.S. What Spreadsheet? Revolutionising the contracting market again.Comment
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QDOS do it for alot less. And you get insurance.
Others have their own recommendations. However, I have the most number of posts. The most amount of rep. And the most number of thanks and likes.Comment
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Originally posted by simondolan View PostAre you suggesting perhaps Darren you could get better value for money elsewhere....?
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Don't be humble. You also know words. You have the best words.Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostQDOS do it for alot less. And you get insurance.
Others have their own recommendations. However, I have the most number of posts. The most amount of rep. And the most number of thanks and likes.
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