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Filed accounts 29th Oct 2025, compulsory strike off notice 4th Nov 2025, compulsory strike off discontinued 5th Nov 2025. Doesn't look very stable....
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Very much at this stage too (ten years sooner too!), I have my required number of friends - don't need to make more at work....
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Everyone is different. I have periods where i go in all the time, others where i don’t go in for weeks. There are good and bad points to both. I can’t imagine what raising young kids needing school and nursery runs must have been like pre-covid for two people both commuting into the city.
...Last edited by Ketto; 29 November 2025, 20:58.
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And to not have it in these circumstances i.e. unannounced ownership change, move to offshore, loss of FCSA accreditation, getting flamed on main IT contractor forum with virtually no response. I wouldn’t use them again based on this and as things stand wouldn’t be able to do my usual “try Clarity”...
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You can give youself a P45, done it before when switching to brolly for a while while Ltd remained active.
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Doesn’t seem unreasonable for contractors employed by Clarity to expect to hear about such a major change in ownership officially, rather than via an online forum five months later....
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The retirement countdown posts will start from Monday....Last edited by Ketto; 27 November 2025, 16:16.
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The £2k limit is insane. I just love it when governments offer incentives to behave in a certain way and then have a major crack down to stop the behaviour they have been encouraging....
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Good that it is being delayed until 2029 at least, maybe it gets binned before then. Very weird thing to be implementing just as you are trying to get re-elected mind! Maybe it is a ruse to get the fiscal rules to add up now - in the hope that the sunlit uplands have started before 2029 and they can...Last edited by Ketto; 26 November 2025, 16:13.
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I do BA/Product roles and saw that it found lots of options for me. I’ve not been looking for a couple of years and am sorted to mid 2026 (all being well) so won’t get to use it in the wild for a while - but have bookmarked it for next time i’m on the lookout.
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My favourite recent example was a Technical Author whose first language wasn't English, who booked £65,000 of resource time for updating the text on seven web pages via a Content Management System. Having to explain to a Technical Author the use of to/two/too, there/their etc was painful. The acronym...
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Me too, as i negotiate new five month SOW taking me into year three due to state of the market....
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