so its been a while now, has yous heard of anybody that has got their collar felt yet?
or is the taxman expecting lots of guilt-ridden sparks to phone up and hand themselves in??
Here's some info about the IR35 tax legislation rules which can affect self employed subbies and whether they are deemed to be inside or outside of the ruling:
In recent years the electrical industry has seen an increase in freelance workers or 'subbies'. It's an easier way for the companies to...
We are a small company who are keeping our head above water in a tough time, we will make a living this year but things need to improve next year to justify the hours that go into running your own business.
We are finalising our last year accounts, by my calculations we face a £40k corporation...
This is relating to another thread of mine but too cut a long story short, I'm in the process of renovating my first house and a rewire is on the cards. Not wanting to pay the stupid fees I decided to just get on with it and get a PIR when I come to sell later in life. Had a tax guy round today...
Not too sure if this allowed here, so will give it a go nonetheless.
Im looking for someone to do my self assesment at the end of the year. Im new to being self employed and genuinley havent the slightest clue what to do when it comes to doing the tax return. All ive been told by the people I...
Hello lads,
Fun one for Sunday night for all of yoooz.
I am starting work under the CIS scheme in not too long. Now I know that you can ask to be paid gross or net. I went for NET because I decided I'd rather have it this way and it's a bit of a hassle to get the gross payments and save money...
Hi,
Could anyone shed some light or point me in the right direction for the following:
I am using my family car for business (what percentage of the value of the car and expenses that go with it, would I be able to show as expenses?)
I am using my home as business premises (Can I include...
hi, everyone. this is mechiel, a working staff in a Chinese solar company. I am quite confused with european and american motive of imposing an anti-dumping campaign. Is that really helpful to this industry of theri own? For those who knows little about China, they keep distorting China's image...
If I buy and use a car that is partly for business and partly for personal use how do you put that through (cost of vehicle, repairs, tax, insurance, fuel) on your tax return?!
Anyone know?
Thanks a lot
Ed
Well Folks,
Im a self-employed electrician,working for a sub-contractor at the moment.
Need some advice on how to ensure that he is paying my tax and keeping the books straight, Surely I am entitled to ask him for a type of slip to keep record of my employmeny and tax payed..
Any ideas would...
After taking out a loan last year to attend a taining course, acomodation, tools and business setup, does anyone know if I can claim any of this back ad if so what would I put it down as on my tax return??
Thanks for any advice offered!!!
I have just noticed on the HMRC website that they are currently running a tax campaign for Electricians who have not declared themselves to HMRC.
they call it the Electricians' Tax Safe Plan
I suppose it's only of interest to those who working 'strictly cash in hand' and would like to go...
i all,
registered as self employed 21/02/2012, i have recieved a letter telling me about tax returns and i have activated the service online, yet i have not recieved a notice telling to i need to complete which the letter said i will when i need to, yet i dont want to fall foul of the HMRC and...
Lol do u owe tax ? have u underpaid? nice letter to recieve on a FRIDAY! they gonna target sparkies now!! plumbers last yr!! i pay an accountant to look after my accounts TALK TO HIM!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Not very electrical, but for all those of you that have been diligently paying income tax on your company's provision of that smart i-phone to you, HMRC has changed its view and they are now considered mobile phones and no longer subject to a tax charge for private use.
HM Revenue & Customs...
We've had an unsolicited email from a company called Blackbox claiming to be able to help us avoid corporation tax as much as legally possible. They claim to be able to work with your current accountant/advisor.
Black Box | Expert Wealth Strategies for Individuals, Corporations & Trustees...
Help! :sad_smile:I've just been told about the Electrician's Tax Safe Plan.... Has anybody else heard about this? Do you think it is worth taking part? HM Revenue & Customs: Electricians' Tax Safe Plan campaign
as the title says, I have just received this in the post today. Sound like taxman is onto our industry as they were plumbers and heating engineers.
Has anyone else got one?
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