self employed

  1. HumbleWorker 91RT

    Self employed or Cards in?

    Alright guys and girls, Just wondered your opinions and thoughts on the pros and cons, cost and enjoyment/headaches of doing the job from both points of view? Regards, HW
  2. B

    Going self employed, with level 3 portfolio to complete

    Hi guys, I've just finished my college course, with my portfolio to start/complete. So could I work for another firm as an improver or self employed subby, and finish my portfolio? Due to a change in circumstances I need to be in a job earning more money but I want to finish my apprenticeship...
    • Browner
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    • complete employed going level level 3 portfolio self self employed
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Business Related
  3. Loki

    Anyone using Quick books self employed

    Hi, Anyone using Quick Books Self Employed? if so i was just wondering what your thoughts were? Is if user friendly? Do you use the invoice part? Or is it too basic? Is the end of year self assessment any good? Etc What other software's options would you recommend if not this? Thanks...
    • Loki
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    • anyone books employed quick self self employed using
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Business Related
  4. FISH

    Self employed or not ?

    Hi, I've recently been made redundant. Im looking into either going self employed or starting up on my own. I've been told to go as a sole trader rather than ltd company. Does anyone have any advice ? Im not sure of pay rates etc. Hope you can help Paul.
  5. N

    Going self employed while still paye

    hi guys Just a bit of quick advise needed as I can't seem to find the answer to this online. I am currently working paye for my employer although I am planning on setting up my own company very soon. I have been doing my own work at evenings and weekends and I am starting to get more of this...
    • Nightfox122
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    • employed going self self employed still while
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Business Related
  6. Apeglar

    New member looking to upskill from self employed electrician to work in a larger firm.

    Hi All I am an self employed electrician for the past 12 years and I am now looking to upskill and get involved in facility management. I have just booked on a city and guilds 2396 course and I am hoping to progress to a degree once completed as this seems to be basic entry level for this type...
    • Apeglar
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    • electrical work electrician employed large larger looking member new new member self self employed
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  7. A

    Afternoon All

    Afternoon all, Hope everyone is well I am currently in the transition of leaving the navy which I have been a leading electrical weapons engineer for the past 8 years. Will be commencing the domestic electrician full scope course this will cover C&G 2393 2382 2394 and also JIB ECS health and...
    • Agreen90
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    • domestic domestic installer self employed
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  8. O

    Making Tax Digital - impact on the self employed....

    I was listening to BBC's Money Box yesterday and it sounds as if this will catch the self employed in FY2018 Tax simplification. It's complicated, Money Box - BBC Radio 4 - http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b08byfhs its the first 10 minutes you need to listen to.. So we are going to have to...
    • Octopus
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    • accounts business digital employed impact making self self employed tax
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Business Related
  9. GL4Spark

    Calling all self employed! Wholesaler related

    Evening you lot Just wondering what the current idea is with different wholesalers- who's expensive, who's got the stock etc. Been subbing to a company for a while now who use CEF but their prices seem very steep... although I understand it depends how much you're buying from them? Also how...
    • GL4Spark
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    • cef employed materials related self self employed wholesaler
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Business Related
  10. A

    Becoming self employed - is it really that easy?

    Morning all. Woke up and realised I've just about had enough of being cards in. I'm working for a great company and I get payed a decent wage but I can't stop thinking how easy it looks going it alone. I get quite a few emails and phone calls from recruitment agencies asking me to do contract...
    • ant_daley
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    • becoming being employed going really self self employed times working
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  11. Marion Atkins

    Electrician Jobs Electricians Needed Urgent Self Employed - Essex And M25 Areas

    So busy we need more self employed Electricians. We work in Essex and around the M25. for more details pm us for contact info. Thanks Marion
    • Marion Atkins
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    • areas electric electrical electricians employed essex needed self self employed urgent
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Electricians Jobs
  12. S

    Going self employed

    Hi all, I'm.going self employment at the.end of July, Iv got work lined up subcontracting to some lads I know. I want to get my own work in as well and wanted to know what is needed to get registered with niceic, elecsa etc? Also what are the best methods to.get the work in? Thanks in advance
    • Sparky92
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    • employed going self self employed
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  13. S

    Employed and self employed?

    Hi all, ive had a look around and can't seem to find a definitive answer. I am currenly employed full time doing my "day job" and undertaking my electrical qualifications in the evenings. I have found a company that will allow me to work with them on occasions but on a self employed basis and...
    • Sussex2016
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    • employed self self employed
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  14. E

    van leasing for the self employed

    Im considering leasing a new van before work destroys my car. Theres loads of deals available but i know zero about van leasing. Any advice or recommendations on what to look for welcome. Also recommendations on particular vans, preferably something that can take 3m length dado/trunking etc cheers
    • Eric M
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    • electricians vans employed self self employed van vehicle
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Business Related
  15. C

    Getting a mortgage as a self employed domestic electrician.

    Hi people, Firstly, I hope this isn't a duplicate topic but I did have look through previous post and could find what I was after. I'm looking to change careers from being an administrator in the motor trade (boring) to becoming a self employed domestic electrician (well eventually). What...
    • claydon1
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    • domestic domestic electrician electric electrical electrician employed getting mortgage self self employed
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Domestic Electrician Forum
  16. S

    Self employed

    Hi all, Been debating if I should go self employed or not. Was thinking of working for the company I work for now and still do my 40 hrs a week and have my own business running and slowly growing. Has any one done this before and is there any advantages / dis advantages to this. Also if one of...
  17. S

    Taking the self employed plunge?

    Hi I have been cards employed since qualified over 23 years now and am getting fed up of companys taking the pi@@ ie no wage rise,no price work, target work, tracker on van I have worked in all sectors commercial, domestic, industrial and wonder at 42 could I go self employed would it be worth...
    • sparkyphil1
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    • employed self self employed taking
    • Replies: 24
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  18. R

    Advice on ltd company or self employed

    Hi guys I'm after some advice , electrician with 12 years experience I've always been employed full time by a company the time has come to cut loose and go it alone what I want is abit of advice I'm looking to do abit of my own work , agencie and sub to a couple of guys I know would it be best...
  19. N

    Tax relief for self employed

    I am going back to being self employed next year April/May (got 16th edition so will do 17th). I am aware what I can claim tax relief on, but my question is: This current tax year I will have paid 40% tax on my earnings, so in order to claim 40% tax back on what I spend on the business, will I...
    • Nicebloke
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    • employed self self employed tax
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Business Related
  20. P

    PAYE tax rebate now im self employed.

    Left my old job last August so i will have paid PAYE tax for 4 months, im now self employed but havent got round to registering online or sorting an accountant yet. Technically i should be due a decent rebate come April but will i get this automatically by cheque or do i have to claim it when i...
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