83% - surely this is just a brolley company?
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http://www.taxfriend.co.uk/
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"Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark Twain -
Looks dodgy as hell to me.
No contact details on their site apart from the 0845 which is no doubt redirected to a phonebox in nigeria.
The whois information for their domain is interesting...
Domain name:
taxfriend.co.uk
Registrant:
lee mellor
Registrant type:
UK Limited Company, (Company number: 4712862)
Registrant's address:
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1
1
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SG10 6AS
GBEat Right, Exercise, Die Anyway. -
One thing about you scottish folk is that you're quick!!threenine.co.uk
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As you cannot tell - because you can't get past the first page......
Its not a limited company under UK law. Its brand new - would suggest its one of the lovely IOM schemes.
Just checked the company number above on companies house and got the following - even more dodgy!!
Name & Registered Office:
TXTWIN LIMITED
1 KETTLE GREEN COTTAGES
KETTLE GREEN ROAD
MUCH HADHAM
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG10 6AF
Company No. 04712862
Status: Active
Date of Incorporation: 26/03/2003
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Company Type: Private Limited Company
Nature of Business (SIC(03)):
7260 - Other computer related activitiesComment
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Edit: Looks like dmini beat me too it!
An IOM scheme is probably safer than these jokers.
Companies house reveals this...
Name & Registered Office:
TXTWIN LIMITED
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SG10 6AF
Company No. 04712862
Incorporation Date: 26/03/2003
Status: Small unquoted company filing only a modified balance sheet
Nature of Business (SIC(03)):
7260 - Other computer related activitiesEat Right, Exercise, Die Anyway.Comment
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I wonder if I text Win to that phone number if a nice Nigerian man will offer me millions ?threenine.co.uk
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That would be round about here, thenOriginally posted by dmini View PostJust checked the company number above on companies house and got the following - even more dodgy!!
Name & Registered Office:
TXTWIN LIMITED
1 KETTLE GREEN COTTAGES
KETTLE GREEN ROAD
MUCH HADHAM
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG10 6AF
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Hanging is too good for them. I'll put some gers fans on to them..."Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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Nice. Swimming pools and tennis court territory.Originally posted by NickFitz View PostThat would be round about here, then
Only 6 people on the dole too. LinkyOriginally posted by upmystreetOften, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be wealthy mature professionals living in large houses.Eat Right, Exercise, Die Anyway.Comment
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