Hi all, I'm a spark with 5/6 year behind me and am having a real bad time with the firm I work for. They are laying off soon and would like to get out whilst i can because the clause in my contract says i get full pay for the month when I leave whereas if they lay of i get no pay for the...
Hi all, I did my apprenticeship with a local council mainly on residential housing & schools. I've not worked full time as an electrician for coming on two years now. When working for the council, I was on a cyclical testing team for two years before leaving.
I'm wanting to set up my own...
What do you need to start off as a self employed electricain i have a full apprentiship and 17th asbestos awareness cscs ecs etc and 10yrs experience
Do i also need to be part p etc
Cheers john
Hello everyone really struggling with what to do ? I have just qualified after doing my apprenticeship ( the proper way not in 3 weeks ) and I'm considering going self-employed just wondering what all your thoughts are on what's best for me to do ?
hi all, I'm new to the forum and looking to go self employed as an electrician. I have been employed in the trade for almost 10 years and hold city & guilds 2330 technical certificates levels 1 to 3. and a level 3 nvq in electro technical technology, and the 17th edition update course. after...
Hi, im in the middle of changing from a sole trader to a limited company. However wondering if someone could clear up a tax question i have. Currently a builder i do a lot of work for pays my 20% through my utr number. If i went limited am i right in thinking i would have a company utr still at...
hi guys.
just applying for an ecs card, i have everything I need to get one, but i need a "detailed reference" Ive got a mate who works at the local job centre who ive known for years, hes going to vouch for me. does the reference have to be a case of:
"iv'e known him for years, he's been a...
So just wondering how many of us are employed or self employed. Permenant sub contractor basis would be employed I would guess.
Im self employed
Been employed before and wouldn't go back
hi all i ve recentlybeen made redundant boo, but i cant let it get me down ive got a morgage 2 kids and a yeah you get the picture anyways been sending out my cv to no avail no resposes or the one that i do get the usual reply good luck. any ways i have some contacts and a good selection of...
In a quandry, do I take this job I've been offered, 3 months temp, 30k P/A. more than likely become full time?
Never been busier the last 6 months, and earned some good Money.
The job is factory maintenance, becoming multi-skilled, which means more money, The ops Manager is my brother, so I...
Hi Guys,
Hope ye can give me some advice and help here.
Im a self employed sparks in Ireland and iv been out on my own for about 4years now but getting nowhere so i was thinking of moving to London in November but i need all the help i can get from ye as i dont know where to start.
I see ye...
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I have just qualified in January of this year, i was working for a company that has now gone under. This is the 3rd company i have worked for that has gone bust recently.
I am wondering if anyone has been self employed and whether going self employed is a good idea, obviously the pro's...
The big question I have at the moment is do I stay S/E or go limited?
This is the situation:
Poor Credit Score
No chance of credit with suppliers (staying S/E)
Partner has some debts (which have now been joined to us both)
Going through court action at the moment for custody of my children (not...
Ive been self employed around 4-5 months now, Although work is steady and i@m doing well from recommendations, Id still like abit more work :-P
What were peoples methods of gaining work when first becoming self employed?
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my names Phil Martin ive been spaaking fo a few years now and have decided to go self employed im just wondering if anyones a dab hand at doing these forms for customs Nat Insurance etc they are asking for a agent or agents details, only I havent got a clue what they mean by it?
Is it the...
Hi,
I've joined the forum because I'm worried about my dad. He is finding it hard to get work through an agency that were keen on him. The reason being is they now need for him to be registered as self employed. He's tried the tax office etc with no look and has been told he needs to be in...
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