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  1. DiscoDave

    Working abroad - travel insurance?

    In just over a week I'm heading to the Falklands for a month, just got on to looking at travel insurance, every company I can find covers manual work on the ground only - as in one step up a ladder and you're not covered. Just wondered if anyone had any experience or recommendations for decent...
  2. infinity

    travel allowance

    Hi I'd like to find out how all you employed sparks are paid travel. I have recently employed someone and want to make sure it's fair for us both. He said he was paid overtime rate for anything over 30mins each way. From his home. I think il be out of business paying those sort of rates. The...
  3. T

    HMRC proposal for Tax Relief for Travel and Subsistence

    This is a proposal that could take effect April 2016. It will effect nearly all self employed contractors either working through agencies or direct to companies. Write a letter to your local MP to raise the issue in the house of commons...
  4. C

    Working away rates

    Been offered 2 trips to the continent with a firm I subby to installing and commissioning some plant that's been shipped over from a local factory that's closing, all the travel, food and digs are been covered by the client and I've been told to name my price for going over, I've got an idea of...
  5. L

    Where's the best area of uk to pick up steady work ??????

    OK AS YOU PROB GUESSED IM NEW TO THIS FORUM , IM A QUALIFIED IRISH SPARK NOW 7 YEARS POST APPRENTICESHIP OBVIOUSLY ! I WILL BE MOVING TO THE U.K IN NEXT WEEK OR SO IN SEARCH FOR WORK ! I AM AWARE OF DIFFERENCES IN SAFE PASS AND I WILL NEED A NATIONAL INSURANCE NUMBER . MY MAIN QUESTION IS WHERE...
  6. tuckermot

    JIB Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) Jib travel time

    Hi all can some confirm that I can only claim above travel time one way only today I travelled 220 miles each way yard to site but only claim one way 220 miles cheers Richard
  7. tuckermot

    JIB Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) ECA registered Jib ect

    Hi all the firm i work for are ECA registered and abide by the Jib.I have a JIB level 2 trainee electrical ecs card .question is when i travel to and back from site in a company van i get paid jib rates for the travelling can any one tell me how it is worked out i have looked at the jib site and...
  8. K

    JIB Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) JIB travel rates for multiple jobs

    Hi I'm a 4th year apprentice working for a JIB company. I've had to use my own car lately so I've been booking O rate with travel time and travel allowance. But today I am expected to drive to a site in the morning, do some work, then pretty much drive past my house to then go to another site...
  9. G

    biffs travel thread.......

    woke up this morning with some inspiration for my next foriegn adventure , so im writing it down now while still fresh in my mind. was considering a week in barbados this year but cant be arsed with another 11 hour flight after my trip to san francisco in sept. so im thinking fly liverpool to...
  10. C

    Working hours and working away

    Hey Everyone I run an electrical company with my business partner and we are moving forward farily rapidly at the moment. We currentyl have a mixture of subcontractor's and employees approx. 8. We would like to have everyone employed. I am looking for some advice on the following subjects...
  11. Q

    Travel Rate Queries

    I had to fill in doing the wages for the lads and was wondering if you could fill in a blank for me. I paid them travel rate anyway but was wondering on peoples opinion. As far as I am aware you pay travel rate when your guys go str8 to the job, obviously if over 15 miles etc. If you get them...
  12. M

    2.5 hr PIR

    Easiest PIR today what was basicaly a BIG shed 8mX4m no water no gas no other earthing required 1 ring 3 sockets 1 radial socket 1 socket 1 light 2 lights DNO fuse removed TWe dropped from loft in PVC tubing 3way 3036 C.U old porcilain MEM one all 15a fuse wire 2.5hrs including the...
  13. J

    Labourer / solar pv, thermal or any job wanted will travel, hard working

    Hello Everyone I was wondering if anyone has any jobs available, labouring/ plastering or solar panel installation, pipe lagging or any other jobs? Ive been working for a building company in the building trade for 7 years, laboured for most trades and then started plastering for them in...
  14. T

    3 Teams of Installers AVAILABLE NOW - Manchester based but will travel

    Hi we have 3 teams of installers available if anybody needs any installs. We can install in time to beat the Dec 12th deadline, We offer a brice beat guarantee so you can be sure of the best price! contact [email protected]
  15. P

    ROOF TEAM BERKSHIRE AREA (willing to travel if exspenses included)

    Hi i prob no of a 2 man team who will be finishing this week with company cause they cant get no gear so if you need a roof team i will pass on details!! cant promise but i will forward all details!!!
  16. H

    possible to change to a US socket?

    We're wondering if it's possible for an electrician to change our UK socket to a US socket, as we have a lot of devices from the states and don't wish to have dozens of adaptors around the house. Any information would be helpful. Thanks.
  17. J

    No work out there

    Hi all Ive just been reading some posts and seen a load of comments about there being no work out there. In the city of London there is load of work going on ive had a few weeks where ive worked 7days a week. Also theres agencys that can you find you work i think you just gotta no where to...
  18. C

    Sub Contracting - Calculating Travel expenses

    Hi I'm subbing to a contractor & they've agreed a travel rate for using my own car to get to site & back... Should I be deducting my 20% off my fuel expenses when I invoice or put in the full amount? They're paying 20p per mile... What's the deal with everybody else?
  19. L

    Total Trade Services - Wales

    Just wondering if anyone has heard of total trade services? anyone worked for them or with them? good or bad experience? cheers
  20. V

    tax and subsistance

    hi peeps ive been self employed for a year now,just completed my first year books ect what i want to know is how much can i clam for subsistance,how far from home do i need to be,ive been told its 20 quid a day if im working more than 15 miles away but i cant seem to find and info. any help...

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