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Sticky: Accountant recommendation threads inc local requests by northernladuk Started by northernladuk, 16 August 2011, 20:59	720 responses 518,382 views	Last Post by jamesbrown 25 July 2025, 14:42
Sticky: DIY Pensions for a Limited Company? by lumalist Started by lumalist, 20 February 2017, 21:54	188 responses 212,173 views	Last Post by WTFH 16 April 2024, 10:24
Sticky: Share Investment, Discussion & Tips by SimonMac Started by SimonMac, 11 July 2012, 15:18	955 responses 294,802 views	Last Post by Aiden131 18 November 2022, 01:39
Closed, Sticky: Be careful if you take Outside IR35 contracts by cojak Started by cojak, 21 February 2022, 12:03	80 responses 10,497 views	Last Post by cojak 14 October 2022, 16:57
Sticky: MSC Legislation: what is it and why are HMRC using it now to nail contractors? by cojak Started by cojak, 21 May 2022, 12:47	3 responses 1,383 views	Last Post by cojak 12 July 2022, 16:01
Sticky: What's the best Stocks and Share ISA provider for small amounts? by northernladuk Started by northernladuk, 10 February 2021, 13:20	41 responses 3,413 views	Last Post by Fred Bloggs 14 April 2021, 16:13
Sticky: Working In Europe - A Brief Guide by Sue B Started by Sue B, 1 December 2017, 13:28	4 responses 29,011 views	Last Post by Guest 25 March 2020, 07:31
Sticky: Why you need a written contract (and non-payment advice) by quackhandle Started by quackhandle, 1 June 2018, 15:04	3 responses 23,783 views	Last Post by cojak 27 August 2019, 08:39
Harrison Beale & Owen?? by Ebenezer Started by Ebenezer, 2 September 2014, 09:52	8 responses 1,504 views	Last Post by JB3000 2 September 2014, 18:41
Changing Accountant by cocos owner Started by cocos owner, 18 January 2014, 15:52	32 responses 7,482 views	Last Post by Alias 2 September 2014, 13:24
30 day payment terms - weekends, bank holidays and excuses by contractnewbie Started by contractnewbie, 29 August 2014, 10:47	4 responses 3,496 views	Last Post by contractnewbie 2 September 2014, 13:11
Basic Company car rules for Electric Vehicles by TonyG Started by TonyG, 1 September 2014, 17:17	3 responses 2,986 views	Last Post by ASB 2 September 2014, 09:23
Closed: Morgan McKinley cut my rate 3 times after Microsoft made an offer by Frank Big Bird Started by Frank Big Bird, 18 August 2014, 10:46	147 responses 19,704 views	Last Post by NotAllThere 1 September 2014, 15:43
New company with a business partner - what to do with existing one ? by nicofars Started by nicofars, 27 August 2014, 23:17	5 responses 9,907 views	Last Post by Rob79 1 September 2014, 13:32
NIN mandatory to create a Limited Company? by fpinela Started by fpinela, 30 August 2014, 14:55	9 responses 1,553 views	Last Post by Craig at Nixon Williams 1 September 2014, 07:54
Some IR35 unfriendly contract wording ....or not? by Olly Started by Olly, 28 August 2014, 06:43	24 responses 6,591 views	Last Post by Olly 31 August 2014, 19:37
Ltd Co operating Inside IR35 - claiming subsistence - is it allowed? by Glencky Started by Glencky, 28 August 2014, 14:58	14 responses 4,514 views	Last Post by Jessica@WhiteFieldTax 30 August 2014, 21:11
When does HMRC start VAT tax, on registration or on tax year? by Akani Started by Akani, 26 August 2014, 19:31	6 responses 2,605 views	Last Post by Contreras 30 August 2014, 13:21
Accepting T&Cs before introduction to client??? by SarahL2012 Started by SarahL2012, 29 August 2014, 08:19	4 responses 1,028 views	Last Post by SarahL2012 29 August 2014, 10:59
Efficiency Test (BET) by turbowoowoo Started by turbowoowoo, 28 August 2014, 08:36	13 responses 2,294 views	Last Post by DaveB 28 August 2014, 14:47
New Contractor IR35 by ENG1 Started by ENG1, 27 August 2014, 13:58	13 responses 2,419 views	Last Post by northernladuk 27 August 2014, 20:50
Post MVL opportunity - too risky? by Crossroads Started by Crossroads, 21 August 2014, 07:38	55 responses 9,580 views	Last Post by ContrataxLtd 27 August 2014, 11:28
Flat rate VAT registered company - but new client is a charity by nckr55 Started by nckr55, 18 August 2014, 20:18	7 responses 2,193 views	Last Post by TheCyclingProgrammer 26 August 2014, 16:12
Anyone thinking of using an avoidance scheme, DONT! by smalldog Started by smalldog, 22 August 2014, 22:38	13 responses 3,042 views	Last Post by borderreiver 26 August 2014, 10:43
Experiences on switching accountant by manubbo Started by manubbo, 17 May 2014, 15:35	22 responses 3,731 views	Last Post by TheFaQQer 26 August 2014, 10:21
Accounting Mess by jimmyitguy Started by jimmyitguy, 25 August 2014, 15:42	7 responses 3,158 views	Last Post by Martin at NixonWilliams 26 August 2014, 10:03
Tax calculations by smileyface Started by smileyface, 22 August 2014, 20:18	14 responses 2,968 views	Last Post by Waldorf 25 August 2014, 21:27
distribution of dividends by johnplayer Started by johnplayer, 13 August 2014, 09:00	15 responses 3,089 views	Last Post by ASB 25 August 2014, 20:11