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  1. gazdkw82

    Fluke T110 fail self test

    I noticed my fluke T110 voltage tester was giving some strange readings. It's now randomly failing the self test (touch the probes together for continuity check) Is this a Common issue?
  2. 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.
  3. 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...
  4. 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...
  5. Soulsurfer

    Self Levelling laser what's decent ?

    Hey all, after a strong light / non cheapy laser to project horizontal & vertical lines for downlights and metal boxes etc.. my mate from up North just got a green one for his ceiling fixing company think was a Hilti, said was £600 plus but long distance and apparently much better in bright...
  6. 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...
  7. S

    Self employed

    Hey guys I'm hoping to go subbing in the near future (any one from the Nottingham area who's taking on sub contractors feel free to get in touch lol). Currently looking for a van but don't want to spend a fortune. I've seen a caddy 57 plate 110k on the clock, Cambelt done, full service...
  8. 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...
  9. M

    Newbie on here. Self emp. Spark

    hey. Bit of an intro. I'm a sly employed spark. Been on my own about 6 years. Been sparkying for 12. Mainly domestic but enjoy learning about it all. Enough about that I'd better have a look around
  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...
  11. S

    What's needed for self certification

    hi guys hope some one on here can help me out in looking to be able to self certify my foreigners. I have my 2330 Nvq lvl3 17th edition 3rd amendment Is there anything else I need? Do I need to be registered with the nic? Do I need liability insurance? Been looking round on google but the...
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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...
  15. T

    Doing Self assessment - Where is the section for power tools?

    Hi all, I am completing my self assessment and need to know where I should claim for cost of power and hand tools, are they classed as a capital allowance? If so these are my options, and my guess would be that it goes under 'other' Thanks James Annual Investment Allowance:£ Allowance...
  16. G

    **Tendering for bigger jobs**. Do it you self or use a Electrical Quantity Surveyor

    Hi, this is my 1st post on the forum, i'm run a small electrical firm in London. Thankfully things are going good. Any way i've got a couple of big jobs to tender for. I have no problem quoting or doing the job, but i'm not to familiar with the tender process and completing the speed sheets. I...
  17. 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
  18. 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...
  19. 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...
  20. J

    Self Build Advice Please - consumer units, sockets & switches...

    Hi all, We are doing a self build 2 bed bungalow in Devon which is going to be very highly insulated with u-values of.. Floor 0.15 Walls 0.14 Ceiling 0.11 With an air tightness factor of 0.8 MVHR with 89% efficiency * Our other design spec includes no central heating system (not required...

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