Hello, I'm currently employed full time by a company, I have been offered a job on call in the evenings one night a week, This second job requires me to be self employed, can anyone help and give guidance on what I need to do in regards to tax? Notify HMRC? Tell existing employer? Will a second...
Hi guys, just after some insight on personal experience of starting a company without being a member of nic,napit ect.
in a nut shell im a qualified electrician with my 2391-52, I work for a company full time and I have a few potential clients lined up, i want to register as a business and do...
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I have been a qualified electrician for over 10 years working for others and now im trying to transision into to starting my own electrical installation / maintenance company. I'm a little confused as to what is required before I can legally work in other peoples properties.
I thought...
I don't think anyone has posted this yet, there is now an online gov.uk site to check your eligibility for the self employment support scheme.
You need your UTR and NI number then it will tell you if you are eligible, if you are then you go through a form to prove your identity using driving...
Self employed electrician with no work due to corona virus. I’m a 1 man business carrying out work for private households mainly but due to cancellations I find myself with no work for foreseeable future.
What are my options.
Can I contact HMRC and say I’m no longer self employed and then apply...
I’m part of the CIS scheme. Like many builders we are employed by everything but name (we are self employed). I’ve been working for the same company for over 20 years ( a very good company), they deduct tax from me at source. Today they took the very understandable decision to suspend all work...
My income is reducing - will the government pay me anything? (Self-employed or Employed)
Based on PAYE apparently so, although opinions seem varied and fact-checking isn't easy.
Please use this thread to discuss this and help each other out.
Morning all.
I have had nearly all my jobs cancelled now. Still got a weeks work ahead but then perhaps 1 day a week. I was wondering if anyone new what the government plans are for the self employed with regards finance?
This might be a good thread to add to as new government plans come out...
I'm starting to sound like a broken record but I have a few more queries.....
So officially I'm self employed as of this week. I have taken on an office rewire job through a family friend which should keep me busy until the spring time. I also have some electrical engineering work at a few of...
Hi Everyone,
New to the forum so please excuse any stupid questions which may come below. Sorry if this is long winded but I want to give a good overview of my situation to ensure I get the best advice.
I have very basic electrical knowledge and experience but I enjoy and get satisfaction from...
I know this will vary between areas of the country but what's the best way to know what the local companies are charging? I'm going out on own next month and have my price in mind but would like to know how that compares.
Hi all,
just a question regarding starting up as self employed electrician carrying out works in domestic installations such asEICRs, remedial works, consumer unit upgrades etc. I am hoping to start this mid 2020 and I am looking to get some info on pricing etc. I am based up in Scotland.
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Hi all, I recently qualified myself to City & Guilds Level 2 & 3, done 18th edition and found myself a job on site as a subcontractor.
I’m told to invoice the business owner directly, and I’m self employed (registering with CIS tomorrow) but I need a better understanding of the tax as I always...
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Been with the same Firm I served my apprenticeship with. (over 12 years ago now).
Been very good to me and put me through all courses (2391, 18th edition, Compex etc) and pay me very well.
But my dilemma is I'm picking up more and more private jobs and paying others to sign...
hi there,
i am new to this forum and any help would be appreciated.
I have been a fully qualified electrician for nearly two years. I completed an apprenticeship with laing o'rourke and i have just passed the 2391 test and inspection course making me an approved electrician. I am looking to...
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After some honest advice about making the leap from being an employee to being my own boss, Been working as a spark for nearly 12 years and feel I've amassed a decent amount of experience and knowledge to have a crack myself, I've always worked for companies from...
Hi guys, I've completed the city and guilds level 1 electrical installation at college now. Level 2 starts in September.
I have epilepsy and also have had a brain tumour removed from my right temporal lobe back in 2009. They had to also put a little metal plate above my ear as they had to take...
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