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    Choosing Apple or Android tablets

    Oh interesting. Another reason to upgrade..
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    advice re: 2 year rule

    Oh really, that means the whole London could be covered in that. Also, if its journey time, how about moving home/office? Does that affect the 24 month rule?
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    Dividend vouchers and board meeting minutes - printed or electronic copies?

    Well you could retrospectively declare dividends for the previous accounting period, as long as they dont go into the previous tax year (where SA has been submitted), as you need to declare your dividend income in your self assessment.
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    Dividend vouchers and board meeting minutes - printed or electronic copies?

    Some options here: Top 10 Instant Access Savings Accounts UK - Compare Best Easy Access Account Rates But best thing is to get an offset mortgage. Can even get friends and family offsets now: YBS Mortgages - Offset Plus for borrowers
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    advice re: 2 year rule

    From this one: http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/helpsheets/490.pdf Example Eloise, a computer consultant, is the only employee of a company which she controls. She is a specialist in banking systems. She spends 18 months working full-time at the headquarters of a merchant bank in Lombard Street in the...
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    Dividend vouchers and board meeting minutes - printed or electronic copies?

    Premium Bonds: Are they worth it?... The value of prizes paid out is determined by an interest rate, which is currently 1.5%. It usually changes when the Bank of England base rate changes. If you owned every Premium Bond in existence, the amount won over a year would be equal to 1.5% of what you...
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    Notice Periods & deducting lost margin

    How about if your sick for the next 11 days? Or does the margin clause cover sickness as well? Atleast you will get to find out what their margin is. I have always wondered..
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    Flying as a Contractor - tax relief?

    How about if you just claimed hotel expense for monday and thursday, and the rest is personal expense (inc flight)?
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    Choosing Apple or Android tablets

    IPad doesn't support file upload from browser: iPad Annoyance: File Uploads in Safari | Jeremy Zawodny's blog So you take a picture and want to upload it to a website. Cant do it, unless there is a native app for that site. Reason for this is that apple dont want to allow you to browse the...
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    Jquery mystery

    make sure code is not using browser debug console. check the javascript console for errors.
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    Dividend vouchers and board meeting minutes - printed or electronic copies?

    Cant you loan the money from the company?
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    Dividend vouchers and board meeting minutes - printed or electronic copies?

    Dont forget directors loan of 5K..
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    Dividend vouchers and board meeting minutes - printed or electronic copies?

    If your partner is not earning, then can do income splitting, thereby extracting 80K instead of 40K at 20% rate. If they are earning, this doesn't work, as they will have already used up there lower tax rate allowance.
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    Training Costs

    Just build your own IOS app and publish it in the app store. Then to write the app, you need a mac (mac book pro) Then to test the app, you need: - ipad 1/2/3/mini - iphone 5/4S/4/3S/3
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    Dividend vouchers and board meeting minutes - printed or electronic copies?

    If you are income splitting, you need to have about 80K in the company to do this. Takes a while to get to that position..
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