[ubuntu-uk] New Business

2011-05-28 Thread john beddard
I'm in a similar position. Sole Trader is good for keeping down paperwork. However in terms of business appearance many start-ups are looking at Limited Liability Partnership (LLP). Largely because it actually looks more official to potential customers, without adding too much in terms of paperw

Re: [ubuntu-uk] New business

2011-05-28 Thread alan c
On 28/05/11 15:51, Bruno Girin wrote: On Fri, 2011-05-27 at 07:47 +0100, Sean Miller wrote: If you don't consider you are going to have a huge turnover then merely register as a Sole Trader. You will have to pay additional National Insurance Contributions on a quarterly basis (I think it's

Re: [ubuntu-uk] New business

2011-05-28 Thread Bruno Girin
On Fri, 2011-05-27 at 07:47 +0100, Sean Miller wrote: > If you don't consider you are going to have a huge turnover then > merely register as a Sole Trader. > > You will have to pay additional National Insurance Contributions on a > quarterly basis (I think it's about £10/month) and will have to >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] new business

2011-05-27 Thread Dave Hanson
On 27/05/11 13:00, ubuntu-uk-requ...@lists.ubuntu.com wrote: Message: 6 Date: Fri, 27 May 2011 07:47:04 +0100 From: Sean Miller To: UK Ubuntu Talk Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] New business Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" If you don't consider you are going

Re: [ubuntu-uk] New business

2011-05-26 Thread Sean Miller
If you don't consider you are going to have a huge turnover then merely register as a Sole Trader. You will have to pay additional National Insurance Contributions on a quarterly basis (I think it's about £10/month) and will have to complete an additional page on your Self Assessment Tax Return st

Re: [ubuntu-uk] New business

2011-05-26 Thread Graham Smith
Dave, There is a lot of advice around for starting a business, just google, but the Inland Revenue web page is a fair start http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/businesses/tmastarting-up-in-business.shtml When I started up 7 years, the inland

[ubuntu-uk] New business

2011-05-26 Thread Dave Hanson
Hello Everyone, Those of you who follow this list closely may remember I posted asking for advice on how to deal with customers data for my data recovery start up. I'm now up and running (well I've had some quotation requests) - I have a concern about getting locked up for not paying taxes or