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    Freelancers joined up in Partnership

    Hi, The good news is that a partnership is very flexible meaning that you can change the partnership shares as often as you wish, so you can...
    Post by: simonsjdaccountancy, Oct 15, 2009 in forum: General Forum
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    IR35 question

    If you'd like another opinion I'd be happy to run a quick eye over your contract for you, just to make sure. You can email to simon@sjdaccountancy.com
    Post by: simonsjdaccountancy, Oct 2, 2009 in forum: General Forum
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    a good business oportunity?

    If I understand correctly then, this company is making available all the resources and premises and generates work and you are investing the time...
    Post by: simonsjdaccountancy, Sep 9, 2009 in forum: Graphic Design Forum
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    Another new member

    Hi, You MUST let the Revenue know. If you don't inform thenm within 3 months of starting trading you'll end up with a £100 fine. Easy enough to...
    Post by: simonsjdaccountancy, Aug 25, 2009 in forum: General Forum
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    help needed please

    I agree - difficult to advise without seeing the letter and getting further detail. We'd be happy to help of course.
    Post by: simonsjdaccountancy, Jul 16, 2009 in forum: General Forum
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    Overtime rate cuts for Ltd contractors

    Hi, I think you are being fed a bit of a line here. As a contractor working through a Ltd Co you get a fixed rate - there should be nothing...
    Post by: simonsjdaccountancy, Jul 15, 2009 in forum: General Forum
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    Book keeping help

    Download a copy from here: Downloads - Accountants UK - SJD Accountancy Should be fine for your purposes.
    Post by: simonsjdaccountancy, Jul 9, 2009 in forum: General Forum
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    Charge for Use?

    You need to ask yourself what your site does that Facebook doesn't. Why would someone pay anything to use your site when they can achieve the same...
    Post by: simonsjdaccountancy, Jul 8, 2009 in forum: General Forum
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    Extra work on top of PAYE job

    Best thing to do is to go here: HM Revenue & Customs: And get registered with the Revenue. Then make sure you keep a note of all your...
    Post by: simonsjdaccountancy, May 11, 2009 in forum: General Forum
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    Are my accountants fees normal?

    Bit steep if you are a sole trader, but all depends on the state of the books and records you gave to the accountant, and the amount of transactions.
    Post by: simonsjdaccountancy, Mar 30, 2009 in forum: General Forum
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    Advice needed on paying taxes - freelancing while working FT

    Don't worry!! Register now and the worst that can happen is they will fine you £100.
    Post by: simonsjdaccountancy, Jan 23, 2009 in forum: General Forum
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    employment / self employment

    Provided you were working as a sole trader and not through your own Ltd Company, then you would have no liability - all the tax and NI would fall...
    Post by: simonsjdaccountancy, Jan 9, 2009 in forum: General Forum
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    Tax and NI in freelancing and late cancellations

    Put aside about 25% for tax and NI - that should be more than enough. Typically, unless your contract says otherwise you will be unlikely to...
    Post by: simonsjdaccountancy, Jan 6, 2009 in forum: General Forum
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    Uk sole trader with Australian clients - is this ok?

    Certainly nothing to stop you invoicing them when you get back - obviously get payment before you leave Aus though!! In terms of tax, no...
    Post by: simonsjdaccountancy, Dec 12, 2008 in forum: General Forum
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    Sole Trader Tax return & IR35

    Hi, OK - IR35 nothing to worry about for you at all. Tax return - you will need to file on line now and the period which you are declaring...
    Post by: simonsjdaccountancy, Nov 14, 2008 in forum: General Forum