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    Moving from contract to permie - same employer

    In six months time, I will have been contracting at Acme Co for 2 years. At around this time I expect Acme will offer/force me to join them on a permanent basis, as HR have rules on the employment of long term contractors. I would not be against the idea due to my increasing concerns around my...
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    Client Entertainment

    So is there any benefit to reclaiming the costs? As a one-man outfit it's all my money anyway, right?
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    Client Entertainment

    Quick question (or two): - When reclaiming for client entertainment, can I reclaim gratuity? Does it matter if this shown or not (ie if it was on a credit card receipt it would be shown, if it was a cash tip, it would not) - From consultancy life I'm used to worrying about alcohol on expenses...
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    Take Home Spreadsheet Calc?

    Try this: http://www.quicksharing.com/
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    Raising Invoices - templates/software

    Hi, I've just secured my first contract directly and have a contract between myself and the client (no agency involved). SJD will do my accounting, but what options do I have for templates or software for raising invoices? I'm guessing the client will expect to see a completed timesheet and...
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    A bad time to enter the contract market?

    So i've been planning to move to contracting after 5 years in consultancy, as a business analyst. I was going to quit my job in April... If the market remains in crisis, would I be better off holding on to the perm role for 6-12 months to see how things bear out? Just interested to hear your...
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    Do I need a business bank account?

    I am entering the contract market and am ready to set up a limited company. Am I required to use a business bank account to manage the company finances or can I set up and use a new (personal) current account with my current bank? Thanks Tim
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