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Hi,
Im going back into contracting and currently going through the process of setting up my company/ vat etc again.
My previous company I was 100% shareholder, however I would like my company this time to be 50:50 with my wife. My wife has a nail business and will use my company to trade with...
Thanks, yes its just a bog standard one I would buy, cheapest one I can get. Has to be 4K though as some of the fights are in 4K and I think that will be a key selling point for the app. Not fussed about the sound quality, long as its decent, but to need to test the sound as already I found a...
Thanks for your replies. I thought about a 4k monitor for testing, but rather test it on what the consumers will be using it on to make sure. Also, I'd need speakers as well, as monitors usually don't come with sound.
Yes, it's through my limited company, my Apple Developer Licence is through...
Hello,
I am a contract developer whose main income is from contract work, however, I have a personal side gig, where I am developing a Combat Sports TV app mainly for UK MMA events.
The main app is for iOS devices, but I'm creating an Apple TV one. I mostly use my home TV for testing, however...
Hello,
Thanks for your replies. Ive asked for a quick chat with the new PM and manager to make sure everything is ok and to see what the hold up is, in approving my timesheets. We will see what happens from here.
Northernlad, I opt'd out with the agency, knew I shouldn't but they insisted and...
Hello,
Ive been in this contract for about 4 months, and I have recently signed an extension for the contract for just under 6 months. I am really enjoying the contract and there have been no issues, however for the last 5 weeks, my timesheets have not been approved.
I got the contract through...
I had a issue with this in my last contract. The place was miles away from anywhere and always had difficultly with contractors coming in, so they offered a two day a week working from home.
The client requested Mondays and Fridays (as this is the days the PMs, and other contractors worked from...
Hello,
A few years ago I registered a LTD company for my contracting. I found a really good name for my company, but unfortunately it was already taken, however the .com was available and I really liked the name so I registered the name but using the word digital in it, so instead of A Company...
Thanks everyone, was thinking it was ok, but wanted validation really.
I've been saving up for a while to take the time off, so will be good to take the break.
Thanks again
Hello Everyone,
I have been contracting for quite a few years and never had any gaps in my employment.
My wife is due in 6 months. I have just signed an extension for 5.5 months in my current role, they know the situation hence the 5.5 months and the project will come to a natural end then...