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    Company purchases - personal or company card?

    Ideally I should buy items like PCs through my commpany bank account/card, however I only have a Visa Electron card which isn't accepted at some places. In the eys of HMRC, is it acceptable to purchase assets through my own credit card and do the receipt/refund transaction with the company or...
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    Charging mobile bills to company

    Thansk a lot folks - folowing the advice on that HMRC link I'll apportion half of my mobile bill to the company and I'll also do half of my broadband as I didn't realise I could do that!
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    Charging mobile bills to company

    believe HMRCs advice on expenses is solely and exclusively for business use, but Ihave a £30 a month contract and genuinely need a lot of minutes for business calls and it seems wasteful to get another contract just for the business calls. Would I be okay to bill say £15 a month to my company...
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    Expenses in year 3 of a contract

    To be honest, I've had such tulip advice on the topics I post here, I might as well have asked my 6 year old nephew ;-)
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    Expenses in year 3 of a contract

    Not if you just fudge it ;-)
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    Expenses in year 3 of a contract

    Ummmm, yes, I have recently claimed an CD tv. I actually find it useful as a monitor for the PC so it has a double benefit, but obviously I'd only mention the business use of it as a monitor to HMRC. I claim the rent where I live as it's away from home, but only claim meals out in the evenings...
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    Expenses in year 3 of a contract

    'm just going into my third year with the same client. Should I stop claiming mileage allowance to and from their offices? If I do, there's little expenses I wll be running through the company. Apart from PCs, accountants etc, what else do you folkks claim?
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    Paying PAYE via BACS

    I want to pay for next months PAYE payment via BACS. Do I still need to post in the yellow slip or will HMRC work out the tax/NI split on the year end PAYE submission?
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    Offshore disclosure query ....

    Looks like there will shortly be lots of broom handles going up jacksies! Good luck boys!
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    Small claims court?

    You're getting some crap advice here fomr people who seem to know nothing about the law. Go and talk to a lawyer or easier still just talk to them and sort it out instead of wasting your time scheming to sue them.
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    Cheapest Prof Indemnity Insurance - here

    Thanks for your advice Mal. PCG insurance comes out at £334.20 compared with £289.52 for the insurer I mentioned. Let me rephrase my question to help some people understand. For £250k of cover for a consultant with £171 revenue last year, does anyone know of cheaper PI than £289.52 from...
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    contractor indemnity/liability insurance

    Thanks for your advice Mal. PCG insurance comes out at £334.20 compared with £289.52 for the insurer I mentioned. Let me rephrase my question to help some people understand. For £250k of cover for a consultant with £171 revenue last year, does anyone know of cheaper PI than £289.52 from...
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    Cheapest Prof Indemnity Insurance - here

    I think you've missed the question old boy. Oh dear!
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    Cheapest Prof Indemnity Insurance - here

    THis is the cheapest place I've found: http://www.pi-insurance.net/ It's also underwritten by Royal Sun Alliance Does anyone know of anywhere cheaper? I know this site recommends the following place, but they're very expensive and far from competivite...
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    IR35 - watertight safety net

    Hi, I think I'm outside IR35 and don't want to risk the revenue coming afterme, BUT, I think the following is a pretty much watertight safety net: 1. Join PCG - this provides free tax insurance into an IR35 investigation if one does occur 2. Send my contract for review to say SJD accounting...

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