All this talk of money, what do you rekon the average contractor makes a year?
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Who cares? What matters is what you make, that it is going up rather than down and that it meets your needs and wants.
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(£500 x 1.175)*220 days = £129,250. Purely as an average. I'm not earning this, but would like to..."My God, it's huge!!"
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but also you have to count out goings....SA says;
Well you looked so stylish I thought you batted for the other camp - thats like the ultimate compliment!
I couldn't imagine you ever having a hair out of place!
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And the fact that the 17.5% in this equation isn't your money it's the governments.Originally posted by Swamp Thing(£500 x 1.175)*220 days = £129,250. Purely as an average. I'm not earning this, but would like to...Comment
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Which just goes to prove that some people think they can keep the VAT.What happens in General, stays in General.You know what they say about assumptions!Comment
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What the feck is gross average income? Are you looking for Ltd turnover or Ltd gross profit or personal gross income?
Older and ...well, just older!!Comment
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INCOME not turnover for feck sake, ok a better idea would be what do you take home a month.
Maybe I meant net income
Last edited by Diestl; 9 March 2007, 14:52.Comment
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