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    SC clearance question about transferring

    Thanks, the DVA told me it is the listx company that would have it. I have tried contacting the company, but I am getting no joy at all in finding who I need to speak to. Anyone know a contact department for HP? I keep getting put through to HR - which is a multiple choice recorded message &...
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    VAT Flat rate blunder by my accountants

    I thought HRMC dont do refunds anymore & instead your supposed to adjust future payments? maybe seek advice from another accountant?
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    Newbie Contractor Questions

    1) You will charge VAT on your invoice - usually the VAT is calculated after the sub total to give a final total (this makes it easier for looking at VAT & saves you working it out again at a later date - so charge £30 per hour & put VAT at the end. You cannot charge VAT until you get a VAT...
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    First Contract

    Its hard to give advice without knowing your experience & skillset. Its sometimes worth contacting the bigger agencies & register with them for ad-hoc/short term work. things like rollout, office moves, etc. The pay is never great, but it gets you a little experience & 'in' with some recruiters...
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    Extension taking me over 2years

    Ask them to change the job title & the role slightly so it sounds like a different job. You may need a holiday period between your old contracting role before taking up the new contracting role.
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    Invoicing

    I put 'payment due on receipt of invoice'. Ive only done a few ad-hoc work, but make sure I am aware of the agencies payment policy & terms.
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    SC clearance question about transferring

    Hey, Newbie to these forums & contracting... well ive done some umbrella contracting in the past. I have read the FAQ http://forums.contractoruk.com/business-contracts/54132-security-clearance-sc-q-read-first-before-asking-questions.html but have a question which is a little unclear. Who...

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