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Sorry to hi-jack, when you say up to the annual limit, would it be possible to use any carried forward allowance too?

Curious if they offset any reversed Corporation tax and dividend tax payments before they arrive at 419,151 owed.

Pensions Pensions Would it be worth doing £40k of PS work per tax year and putting it all into your pension and then making zero contributions from your non-PS work?

I've noticed the jobs-spam ramping up recently, never really sure if that's a good sign (more jobs) or a bad one (more fishing).

If you are flexible on location or want to work somewhere which isn't near your current address then definitely don't include your address or a landline phone number. I had this issue when I was looking for work in London and based elsewhere. I rejigged the CV, removing the address and changing...

If you want client leads, send out emails like this one: Funnily enough the same company called me with something at a big name Telecomms co. but they didn't take any candidates without references being checked in advance... See also...

As suggested above, work for previous clients is confidential making this difficult unless you have some personal projects you are proud of or open source contributions you could show.

Sorry, haven't directly gained a contract because of getting a certification. My logic for getting them is: -cheap if you self study/have knowledge and only pay for the exam. -given the above, if you've got time on your hands you might as well (can't hurt, can it?). -if you're e.g. a C++...

I've just got the exact same message, but with Senior .NET developer (that I didn't apply for).

No no no! Everyone please STOP applying for roles. Thanks ;)

Ah, a bit more niche than the generic .NET stuff mentioned elsewhere in the thread.

Send your 100 quid and find out :)

What's more offensive, the joke rate or ALL CAPS? Maybe it would be worth it for someone who graduated during the summer and still hasn't found anything. A bit of cash and a commercial project on the CV.

That's good to hear, what skills?

This one, Edinburgh, 300/day? reed.co.uk - Job Details: VBA / Access / VBA Developer in Edinburgh