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When I was a permanent employee my train fares and flights were paid for directly by my employer, but they also allowed me to book some fares myself and them claim them back. So either method is ok for our limited companies too I presume.
Yes definitely speak to your accountant first. I used my business debt card attached to my business current account to buy my company iMac. Just make sure you get a vat receipt. It will probably be marked as a capital purchase and appear as an asset on your year end accounts. If you are...
Who do you have your business bank account with? I use HSBC and they provide a company credit card with contactless so can use on the tube when I have to travel to my clients other sites in London. Not all company credit cards have contactless so just something to be aware of.
Transferring money from business current to business savings takes the same time to transfer from business current to personal current. So not sure what the problem is. With faster payments these days it is usually in your account in minutes.
I transferred my Vodafone personal contract to a business contract when I started contracting at no extra cost. They just sent me a form to fill in and this was mid contract.