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  1. buzzlightyear

    bad customers

    any body had bad customers not paying .
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    Sub contractors

    Hello caps, A little advice please. I'm a sole trader and work has picked up and I'm in need of subbing some of it out. Am I right in saying I'll have to register and pay CIS? When they test and inspect do they do it under their company name or mine? Thanks in advance
    • akwoody2
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    • company contractors paying services
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Business Related
  3. T

    Insured Warranties Not Paying Out?

    Has anyone else had problems with the companies not being willing to pay out for work undertaken? I am about to enter dispute with IWA.biz who claim they did not authorise the work and are refusing to pay. Am about to tell the householder I will return his ST system to the state I found it in...
  4. S

    Customer not paying advice please

    I have completed work for a letting agency for a few years now. One of my recent jobs I carried out an EICR on a rented property which then failed on a number of inspections also a number of code 3 inspects. I then emailed an estimate to the letting company to then forward on to the landlord...
    • shougal_88
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    • advice customer invoice landlord letting paying payment please
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Testing for Landlords in Scotland

    After the recent law change, are you guys operating in Scotland now having to provide PAT testing with your EICR? Having just completed 2394/7/27 I'm looking at PAT testing the cooker hood, extract fan, washing machine etc. I can't see how it can be feasible to provide an EICR and then...
  6. M

    paying sparkies to do things wrong

    Hello All Last week had a small bathroom to install new down lights, 3 down lights, install shaver (box in wall already & switch box outside) connect RCD unit inline & install shower pump RCD. Hatch in bathroom & no more than 2.5 meters square, down lights marked & could get into loft standing...
  7. H

    Customers not paying in full!!!

    I've had some trouble receiving full payment from a customer. I'm guessing many of you may have had issues like this before, if so, what's the best way to approach the situation? Feel like going round there and removing cables! Any help would be appreciated.
    • hbrad92
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    • court customer customers paying recently round situation
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: Business Related
  8. HappyHippyDad

    'Protocol' for paying those who give you work?

    Evening all.. A local (one man band) builder who I have now done 2 jobs for has now given me a third. He does quite a bit of the electrics himself but on larger jobs he now gets me in. As my business is still small I dont have any jobs to give him back and It feels one sided. I feel as...
  9. B

    Contractor not paying me money owed advice please

    Basically we have been working as subcontractors as electricians for this company for about 6 months after they asked us to come back to them , we've worked for them before and rate our work highly. Each month they have been taking 2.5% of our wage as retention as stated in our contract. After...
    • Benhoughton88
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    • advice contractor money paying please
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Business Related
  10. G

    paying overtime in holiday pay

    The latest daft idea they've come up with is that you should receive overtime in your holiday pay!Who came up with that daft one?How can you get o/t pay if you aren't there?Where I served my time there was always o/t available at weekends,however you had to be in all week to be allowed to do...
    • Guest111
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    • holiday pay paying
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Electrician Talk
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    How much should I be paying

    Hello guys, I have not had anyone come around to give me a quote but I just want to see what the ball park figure would be to do some work for me. Basically I am having a loft conversion and i need the working doing in stages. I currently have an old fuse board/mcb which i would like replacing...
  12. spud1

    Can anyone recommend a good certification software?

    Hi, Can anyone recommend a good certification software? I have used Amtech for Donkeys years but am getting hacked off with paying the pricey monthly tech support/update premium. Mainly because I know the software (And all its glitches) pretty well inside out so don't really need tech very...
  13. S

    Your method of handling non paying customers?

    I've always been partial to a bit of advice in this area across all trades, how do YOU sort out non paying customers? Say the work went well and as planned, as agreed before work starts but the customer decides this wasnt what he wanted for his m oney and refused to pay up, whats your methods...
    • samillingworth
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    • customer customers first instead method paying
    • Replies: 40
    • Forum: Business Related
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    Customer not paying, hanged up on me.

    Hi, everyone. If this is in wrong section, please move. I need advice on what I should do. Basically I installed a 4 core 25mm, 20 meters swa cable for a shop. The run was from a 3 phase supply to a single phase shop. The other 2 phases were being used for shops next door. As this...
    • electricshock
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    • cable customer invoice landlord letter paying write
    • Replies: 85
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  15. T

    maintanace company not paying

    have been tring to get a payment due from a maintanace company for putting in some pir sensors for them in a local gym the work was agreed on the phone and completed in september. I received one payment in november for initially turning up on a sunday and restoring tempary power until pirs could...
    • thekingiam
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    • company paying
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Electrician Talk
  16. G

    Is it worth paying an extra £1200.00 for 1 more panel?

    Hi, I have two quotes one for 11 panels (in a 8 / 3 configuration - a samil inverter on the 8 panels and a soladin inverter for the 3 panels) and then a quote for 12 panels ( 8 / 4 configuration with a samil inverter again on the 8 and 4 micro inverters on the 4) difference in the 2 quotes is...
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    Paying other sparks

    Guys I am wondering about how I am suppose to go about paying other sparks (self employed) that I am about to hire in to complete a job that I need a hand with My query is should I be deducting 20% off them and using the CIS scheme or is it ok for them just to invoice me and then they can sort...
    • brizospark
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    • other paying sparks
    • Replies: 25
    • Forum: Business Related
  18. C

    insurance not paying up

    A couple of years ago I done a pir on a resturant about 6 Weeks ago the restaurant put in an insurance claim for water damage to a ceiling . all,relevant paperwork was sent in insurance have wrote back informing restaurant that they won't be paying for the claim as . as a Napit approved...
    • chris222
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    • approved contractor insurance napit niceic paying water
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  19. L

    JIB Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) JIB rules - 'stand down' please help asap!

    Hi I started for a JIB company about 3 and a half months ago. Thier office is in birmingham and i work in oxford. Now they have put me on 'stand down' which means i have to go sit in the office for 7 and a half hours doing practically nothing. Thing is I dont only have to pay the 20 odd pound...
    • Louk
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    • because card certification jib jib card office oxford paying please rules scheme
    • Replies: 32
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  20. P

    Customer not paying thread....

    Afternoon all, I've been trying to find the thread which links to a company who will chase bad debts for you? Something like £2 for the first letter!! Anyone know what it's titled under? Cheers Ponty
    • Ponty Massive
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    • anyone customer first having paying thread
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum

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