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Childcare vouchers
As a permie (currently), my employer offers a salary sacrifies scheme, which is tax free upto a value of £217. Hence I save about 40%. No doubt if you have you're own limited company you could sacrifies some of your Salary and get the Vouchers tax free. Obviously not usefull if you don't have...- Stimpy
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Divendend frequency
I shall be starting a contract soon and will be setting up my own Ltd company. From what I have read you should pay yourself a low salary and divends at regular intervals, but preferably not monthly. Given that I'm going from Perm to Ltd, I'd like to pay myself divedends a little more frequently...- Stimpy
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NoLongerLimited, Prosperity 4
I made the unfortunate decision to call Proverity4. And yes I got the hard sell. However once I told them that they had such a bad reputation, i.e. search for "properity4+ forum" they have never called again.- Stimpy
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Chesterfield Group
Hi all, well that contract fell through, project timelines have changed (they have however indicated that in 6 months they will need me :) ) I've now pretty much decided to go down the ltd route. (other contract potentially on its way) A question I have asked here before, but thought I'd ask...- Stimpy
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Chesterfield Group
Sorry if I came across a little plunt (watching an production system upgrade running through over night, makes one a little snappy), However if I were giving advise I would have phrased it a little better, i.e. "in my opinion.....", rather than accusing someone of being thick. I am a newbie and...- Stimpy
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Chesterfield Group
Having worked in consultancy for many years and recently gone to a permanent role, I find I miss the variety that consultancy brings with it. Also even calculating my tax burden at 40% I'll still be much better off that I currently am. I have to admit there are some individuals on this board...- Stimpy
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Chesterfield Group
Has anybody here used or heard and thing about chesterfield group? They have been recommended by the agency (hudson) I am currently going through (hope to start my first contract soon, subject to the interview going well). I can only find one referece to them here. They don't have much on their...- Stimpy
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Moving funds between companies
Hi all, my first thread with a few questions I will hopefully start contracting soon and my wife is about to start her own company (fashion). Initially I will be bringing in most of the revenue, until her company really gets under way. Would it be possible to move funds from my ltd company into...- Stimpy
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