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I’m hoping some of you will be able to help with this.
I’m currently working as a new build electrician, money is semi decent but as you’d...
Can any of you tell me as a sole trader do I still need to provide method statements? I am briefly familiar with risk assessments and I am aware...
Hello guys, I've been wanting to start up a wholesaler for quite some time now but I don't have the contacts or the idea how it works.
I know a...
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Could anyone tell me where i can get this tp141, I have seen it for certain jobs (powerstation commissioning) and it seems to be some...
Hi all, looking for abit of help/ advice, no one to really ask in person so thought i would post it up here.
im an industrial maintenance...
Hello, Looking for advice on how much to bill out of apprentice electrician on jobs. Do you have a % to add on to their rate to allow for...
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Have a potential domestic job for a few days for a friend of a friend in Basingstoke and would like to find out how much the...
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I’m currently in full time employment and want to start doing jobs on the side, obviously non notifiable ones as I couldn’t justify...
I work for a company that isn't JIB registered but follows the JIB pay grades (Not London) I use my own vehicle and all expenses for my van are...
I'm just curious what an independent domestic electrician should be paid daily in the Midlands while being subbed jobs from another domestic...
Do you have to pay tax on money received from weighing in copper from household cable, Swa etc? I guess you do as we have to pay tax on everything...
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Hi there, had some great advice over the last few months so I'm back.
Everything is going up and so our prices have to, too. They've been the...
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I am pondering on the idea of using a job management software package for my business.
I have a large number of clients with many of them...
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We are seeking electricians mate, labourers, cable installers for the Data, fibre and Telco industry. ideally persons with experience of...
No claims in years and it's gone up! It was already too high but I had no time to search. I'd be grateful for your recommendations, you've been...
Gosh, I've been asking a lot of questions today, this one's a big ask.
I don't know about the peaks and troughs of working in this industry but...
Anybody had a new website done lately by someone they would happily recommend?
Seems to be a saturation of choice online
1. New client contacts me and asks for an EICR. - Quote given and accepted, EICR performed, defects found, advice given.
2. Draft EICR issued as...
Thinking of changing to a estate car instead of van as van costs are quite high. Is anyone else doing this? What recommendations for a car?
Looking for some business advice. Basically a "Self employed starter kit" things that you need to get to set up on your own, such as public...
I am struggling to find any insurance company that offers indemnity insurance for EICR's without having to take out public liability at the same...
Im in a bit of a pickle with this one.
Ive mentioned a couple times on the forum about an ongoing debt that should be getting sorted this month...
out of interest I have been perusing the jobs section for electricians on various job sites and wow are they really that low?
I mean some are...
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I have been running my Sole Trader business for just over a year now and have been quite successful in keeping myself in work.
Word of...
I`ve just spoke to a lad in customer services at the nic about getting reregistered on the AC scheme to be told that I basically have to go back...
Hi there, I have been with my employer for 8 years and I feel like the time is right for me to move on.
I'm looking to become self-employed...
Good afternoon everyone.
So im currently working as a multi skilled engineer in the food production industry.
Im a qualified electrician with...
Looking for advice from anyone who has grown from a 1 man band to multiple staff, mostly domestic.
May seem straightforward, but a genuine query...
I've been approached by an estate agents to see if I want to go on their contractors list.
They asked about my prices, would you just tell them...
I got a question for those who are CIS and file their own self assessment. I use public transport how should I calculate it? Is there a flat rate...
Evening all,
This may have been covered already but If so,I can't find the right thread, & apologise in advance.
I was a member of Napit until...
Hello... I'm looking for a trustworthy electrician in Bristol to finish off work on on an electrical cabinet.
From what I understand a RCD needs...
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So basically I went self employed at the end of January and I am currently subbying back to my old boss.
I'm not originally from where I live...
Working on a full rewire at the moment that's been dragging on for some time now. I got the job through a builder I know and it's the second job...
We have a chap who works for us a lot and who is self employed. We have found out that he may have done some work recently for one of our clients...
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Thinking about selling my company, does anyone have any experience with selling an electrical contractors ?
I have had a few valuations...
Just curious, it doesn't happen to me often with what I charge but on occasion. Explaining what or why the costs are involved with the job never...
I’ve been self employed 5 years now, and not been employed as an electrician for 10 years before that, so out of the loop concerning rates of pay...
Hi guys. We have been asked to price for some floodlighting and this will involve a substantial amount of trench work through a field and then six...
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