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    Company restructuring - does this always mean job losses

    My girlfriend works as a permie for a large outsourcing company. Her department is busy and have taken on 2 new staff in the last 2 months - However, a new director has just started and today has invited his management team to an emergency restructuring meeting. Does this generally mean job cuts?
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    Career progression

    Hi, Up until a few years ago I was a Notes admin and have now qualified as a WIndows/Exchange 2007 admin. I am 33 years of age and am wondering if I am too old for this sort of job and if so where should I point my career? I am a greedy person and have pretty poor managerial skills, although...
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    My company have just employed The Hay group to define job roles

    nope was a contractor, now permie. The company which i work for has hired them.
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    My company have just employed The Hay group to define job roles

    I have just received the following global email. Does this usually mean redundanices? "An external consultancy (the Hay Group), which has extensive experience was appointed to ensure all job descriptions were written in a standard and consistent format." Has anyone had any experience with...
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    Letter from the INLAND REVENUE!

    Will I also need to get certificates from Post office income bond accounts? After all they have only asked for bank and building society accounts. I've been told not to tell them everything - however I've also been told that honesty is the best policy Cheers
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    Letter from the INLAND REVENUE!

    Thanks for your replies!!! I now feel a lot happier. I thought IR35 maybe on the way. How long did it take for your banks to put together the interest certificates? Many thanks
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    Letter from the INLAND REVENUE!

    :tantrum:I have just received a letter from the INVAND revenue saying that i did not declare interest income on my 2006-2007 tax return. They have now asked me for a list of all bank accounts that i held during this period. They have also asked for certificates confirming the interest received...
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    Self assesment - do i need to pay it

    thanks for your help, i pretty much understand and i will update my accountant. as far as being a troll is concerned, i am not guilty. I did take a permie job in sept 2007, however my accountant still hasnt closed down my company and the IR are asking me for 2k self assesment for this year and...
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    Self assesment - do i need to pay it

    Not sure what trolling means?
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    Self assesment - should i pay it?

    :throw:Hi, I have a ltd company and work as an employee to the company. I pay corporation tax and NI and tax on the salary that I get paid as a paye. I have just been sent a self assesment tax bill for several thousand pounds and am not sure what this is for. I have spoken to my accountant...
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    Self assesment - do i need to pay it

    Hi, I have a ltd company and work as an employee to the company. I pay corporation tax and NI and tax on the salary that I get paid as a paye. I have just been sent a self assesment tax bill for several thousand pounds and am not sure what this is for. I have spoken to my accountant however he...
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    Notice period

    I have now been in my contract for 4.5 years and have just been given another extension, although i haven't signed it. I have also just accepted a permie job offer and they are desperate for me to start in 2 weeks. If i haven't signed my contract am i bound to honor the 4 weeks notice period...
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    Which is better?

    i wont be getting away from Notes. Its a 3rd line Notes support role for an investment bank. :mad:
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    Which is better?

    A permie job paying 45k + banking benefits or a contract paying £30/hour? PS What are banking benefits usually?
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    Permie job offer

    I'm going to take the job!!!! Cheers I'm going to take the job!!!! Cheers What's a good skill set these days? Looks like I'm going to have plenty of training opportunites available. MSCE or CCNA etc?

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