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Accounting for Freight Insurance Payouts
We are a small mail order company, and our income comes obviously from sale of goods. Sometimes the courier loses a parcel, and they pay out on their insurance. They do not issue a credit note, just a...
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End of Financial Brokers? Or not?
So putting it in a simple question. Is the internet spelling the death of the Independant Financial Advisor? When all the information is now going to be presented from "websites" which are gradually...
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Trading data & spread betting strategies
Hi Does anyone know a site where I can get free live prices for UK shares? Yahoo and the likes offer a 20 minute delayed price. Secondly, does anyone have any insight to strategies with spreadbetting?...
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UK Population
Hello all, first time posting here, hope you can help ;-) I have recently become interested in the UK government's policy of increasing the population to solve the future tax burdon for the pensions...
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Another VAT question
Nothing to do with customs & excise. I understand that if certain products are purchased but not physically delivered then no VAT is chargeable until delivery actually takes place. If that product is...
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Re: Bankrupt-friendly mortgage companies.
Thanks for the help everyone. I've just had a good quote through and I'm looking into it... H.
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Post Office Payments Question
Anyone advise, please, why the Post Office have, all of a sudden dropped the ability to pay Credit Card bills and the like over a Post Office Counter? The credit card providers we use have all...
 
Inheritance Tax on Property Owned Abroad.
Hi, My father is to give me an Italian property, that I don't ever expect to sell -- but to eventually leave to my children. My husband and I live in UK, and have assets above the IHT threshold....
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Financial Lemonaid from "impending" Financial Lemons??
I have been following the thread "Property Prices are still moving higher in the midlands" with a great deal of interest. As a Canadian who is contemplating a move back to the UK in the next couple...
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Tax relief on mgge interest
- with buy-to-let. In the case of a repayment mortgage, who works out the interest element of the repayments, when, and how? Many thanks for any pointers. - - Cheers, Sparky - -
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Recommendations for high interest business bank account ?
Hi, I've googled and googled to no avail - high interest account search sites and usenet discussions always refer to accounts for individuals - I'm looking for an account for a small business (Ltd...
 
Terms and conditions citibank uk
I am trying to open an account with Citibank UK, however they are asking me to sign a declaration statement saying: "I understand that you may disclose information about me and my account to any tax...
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Re: Starting a limited company, while in other employment
A company must have at least one director who need not be paid. You would presumably be a shareholder and could receive dividends on your shares. What exactly are you trying to achieve?
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Personal Capital Gains Tax
If a large loss on share sales is realised in one tax year but not used, can it be carried forward and used in later years
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tax question: CGT / IHT / ltd company
Hoping someone can help... A friend and I are the two beneficiaries and executors of someone's will. Under the terms of the will, we are left some of the shares in a private limited company. The...
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