i was thinking about goin limited but i was advised that because i was a newb to contracting and i wasnt sure about commiting to a limited company straight away,that umbrella would be best and then if things pick up i can set up my own limited company.
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No advert for Danbro in this one? You're slippingOriginally posted by ANSOF View Posti was thinking about goin limited but i was advised that because i was a newb to contracting and i wasnt sure about commiting to a limited company straight away,that umbrella would be best and then if things pick up i can set up my own limited company.
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Yes , that sound like a wise move. IMHO, to own and run a Limited Comapny it is important that you really want to run your own business, not just find a structure to work through, thats what a brolly is for.
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