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    Problem with payment and CIS

    Hi all, I’m after some advice on a situation I’ve got regarding CIS payments. I’ve been doing the electrical side of PV installs for about a year, acting as a subbie to a guy who is MCS registered but not an electrician. I’ve sent him 12 invoices since July last year. Out of those he has...
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    First Payment from Swalec

    Hi guys, my dad has his 3.9kw system installed on 4th december, everything was registered in plenty of time and he chose Swalec as his provider, everything went through fine and he got his paperwork, Swalec take meter readings ever quarter, the last quarter ended in November so we sent in the 1...
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    In reply to RJW job offer :)

    I've just completed my first year at an on line training college (due to my full time job as a fast food delivery boy) and testing is not a problem for me, I can fill the forms in very quickly now. I think I could do ten houses a day (well the paperwork for them anyway). Anything that my Electrical Trainee...
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    Advice needed for non-paying customer

    Hi, This is my first post on the forum, and I was wondering if anyone could advise me of the best course of action to take against a customer who is unable to pay me. I am a self employed electrician working mainly on domestic and commercial. Back in June 2011 I was contacted by a local guy...
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    Adding panels onto an existing PV system. What happens to the FiT payment?

    If I have an existing 1.92kWp system (getting 43.3pFiT) and, after 12th December, I add another 2kWp of extra panels onto the existing system at the same address, does the whole 3.92 kWp system then still get 43.3 p or does it all have to be re-registered and then all only get 21p? I know the...
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    cash payment from builder with no deduction??

    A friend of a friend said that there builder is paying him cash for work. What my mate wants to know is what does he do in this situation? The money has to go into the bank and he wants to pay his taxes otherwise you cant buy a house etc? I told him 20% should be deducted at source but this...
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    Customers paying up front

    Hi Just had a nice job accepted but the customer will not pay ballance of materials as per REAL terms until the goods are delivered on site. They will however pay 20 % deposit. Should I tell them to shove it where the PV doesnt work or change my contract accordingly so they pay ballance of...
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    Non- Payment

    Seen a post on here a few months ago about a letter you can have sent out to clients for non-payment and it was only £2.50. Does anyone have the link to the thread or the relevant website? Before anyone says, I've already tried using the search function :) Thanks in advance!
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    advice with customer

    Job quoted in January, started in February on 1st fix plasterer and other trades supposed to be in at end of feb and me to do 2nd fix in 1st week march. Payment was upon completion however I feel I have been fair and reasonable as the customer had assured and signed contracts to say that I...
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    Final Payment

    When is it due? TIA A4l
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    Regarding payment and company 'bullyness'

    Hello all I would like to describe in to the best of my ability what is happening at my work place. I'm self-employed I started my job and was told, you work 1 month in hand, so i worked one month, then another month 2 month's total then expecting to get paid on the 1st i didn't it was...
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    Payment for inconvenience!

    I've got a job to do remotely which requires taking 3 employees with me to stay overnight for possibly 2-3 nights away from home. What do you think would be reasonable to expect to pay them for this? Obviously I will be organising the accommodation including paying for breakfast and evening...
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    Dodgy Customer

    I am writing to warn you about Easy Services 24hr. They run a service company supplying electricians, plumbers etc to commercial companies and they use local trades people to provide this service. I carried out a job with them on 9th April and I am still chasing them for payment. each time I...
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    ELECSA Certification Scheme Elecsa Annual Fee

    Through my letter box yesterday dropped my renewal letter from Elecsa - money is tight at the moment, so I called them to see if they have any "payment schemes" Yes the lady said, pay your annual fee now, then pay your following years payments monthly, so at the end of the year your next...
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    Non paying customer - what are my rights??

    Hello all, I'm in a bit of a complicated situation and can't believe in the current climate that there isn't anyone else out there who has experienced something similair. I recently completed a rewire for a small building contractor, whom I have worked for previously with no problem but...
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    best way to keep track od small jobs

    Whats the best way to keep track of small jobs? Alot of small jobs are hard to keep a track of to weather you've been paid or not. Especially if you are doing 4 or 5 jobs a day! Any ideas for making it easier? Thanks, Jason
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    Sub Contracting Rates & Terms of payment

    Hi Guys Have been CIS Since last year, but more from a viewpoint of getting paid by a Commercial Electrician, than any business reason. Just started with a Commercial firm, whom have dicked me around a touch with payment terms and amounts. I qualified to Level 3 C&G & 17th Edition this Summer...
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    Forum pens payment

    ahh teething trouble bear with me
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    electrium payment

    Hi all has anyone experienced problems in payment for undertaking the product recall? Is the system not open to mass abuse? I have billed them for an install that was not on the effected list as i would assume they have no way of knowing? (or have i...) at £75 per install it is tempting!
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    Slow payment

    Hi everybody. Have been subbying to a electrician for the past 4 weeks and it seems he has a cash flow problem. He's only paid me for the first week of work so far. He seems of the impression that only when he receives money from the jobs i've done will I be paid. Question is how long would...

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