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Recent content by mdhd

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    Expenses and VAT confusion

    Computer and IT consultancy or data processing 14.5 Still trying to work out what's the best way forward.
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    Expenses and VAT confusion

    MyLtd (contracted with) MyClient (chosen partner of) ABigOrg (provides consultancy to) TheirCustomerCo. Expenses are occurred because of travel etc. Which are eventually paid by TheirCustomerCo. But I have to put them in my invoice to MyClient. Since I am on FRS for VAT, I am out of pocket...
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    Anyone done Gov tenders?

    Has anyone done bidding on gov tenders directly? I'd like to know how flexible are they to small scale companies?
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    VAT

    Found a contract in Austria. I quoted my rate and mentioend +VAT just to make sure we are on the same page. The company has turned around saying they don't charge VAT. So I need to tell them all inclusive rate. How would that work? The contract only requires few weeks initially in Austria...
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    IPSE or QDos

    Already in a contract, IPSE expired. Should I renew or signup with QDos? What's the general opinion?
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    Cryptocurrency

    Here comes the correction! Daggers falling.
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    ITonlinelearning.co.uk has anyone used this training company

    At the time where there is tons of material available on Youtube, cheap courses on Udemy, free on Microsoft Virtual Academy and slightly expensive Pluralsight. Why would you even waste your time and money on these guys?
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    ITonlinelearning.co.uk has anyone used this training company

    this thread was started nearly 7 years ago. We should have "share your horrible CUK memories" feature like Facebook
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    Caught out recruiter

    When I was a permie, my CV was sent to my own manager. This guy, local, good matching skills....lol.
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    Car

    Are you driving a Red A4 Cabriolet now? :O
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    Passive Aggressive Drivers

    Don't get pissed off. Get tunnel vision, keep the window up, mind your business, increase the volume on radio. Enjoy driving your new car, it's worth more than a little bit of bravado. I have found something quite funny myself, when I was driving an old banger, people won't budge from fast...
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    New Contract gone wrong

    Unless client pushes you, keep working. Do your best and deliver with your best ability.
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    ITonlinelearning.co.uk has anyone used this training company

    Udemy has got more content, reviews, instructors. So you can pick and choose. And those courses don't cost a fortune. They have sale going on just like DFS. So make sure you wait for a few days and don't pay any more than £15 for a course.
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    23 days to invoice in March 2017

    Only got it once, mostly spot on time.:smokin
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    23 days to invoice in March 2017

    Very good client (touch wood), direct, and sends a reminder if invoice is not submitted by the 4th. Did I say, I get a timesheet reminder too?

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