What with the incoming onslaught to contractors and taking their rights to carry on as Ltd Companies which may have debts to HMRC, would it be advisable to go bankrupt and take a full time position as paying back these debts would be impossible?
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What debts?? Have you been negligent with your company money??"I can put any old tat in my sig, put quotes around it and attribute to someone of whom I've heard, to make it sound true."
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Debts are corporation Tax.Originally posted by cojak View PostWhat debts?? Have you been negligent with your company money??Comment
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Surely the loss of revenue by all these closing companies would have a massive affect on the government?Originally posted by GhostofTarbera View PostYes / fill your boots
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Do you own a house?
Do you plan on buying a house?
Do you have any outstanding leases?
Are you married?
BBC Radio 4 - Money Box, Money Box Live: Bankruptcy
Quick exit...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).Comment
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No, lost everything recently from a divorce so I have no assets what so ever.Originally posted by Scruff View PostDo you own a house?
Do you plan on buying a house?
Do you have any outstanding leases?
Are you married?
BBC Radio 4 - Money Box, Money Box Live: Bankruptcy
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No assets???Originally posted by Mearcat View PostNo, lost everything recently from a divorce so I have no assets what so ever.
After a divorce you should have negative assets
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I'm sorry to hear that.Originally posted by Mearcat View PostNo, lost everything recently from a divorce so I have no assets what so ever.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).Comment
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