What to pay day rate

[Skys]

It is not difficult offer a decent rate and you will get what you want, offer peanuts and you get monkeys, you will always been known as the contractor who can't deliver, hesitant to put this on here again, but when I retried ten years ago I was charging near double what you are offering.

Hi Mike what was your area of work? You obviously did really well. Was it a niche work?

 

[Skys]

Then lower your mark up and offer more. Be

I have no idea what rates are like in Yorkshire or england as a whole to be honest. What kind of work is it?

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What type of work is it?

There are a lot of variables to be considered.

My day rate changes based on who the customer is, what their reputation is like, how often they give me work, what the work is, how well organised the job is etc.

all domestic work. We are the client also electricians. We have a contract for the next 5 years. It is a day rate so if we mah

 

[Skys]

What type of work is it?

There are a lot of variables to be considered.

My day rate changes based on who the customer is, what their reputation is like, how often they give me work, what the work is, how well organised the job is etc.

A

all domestic work. We are the client also electricians. We have a contract for the next 5 years. It is a day rate so if we mah

What type of work is it?

There are a lot of variables to be considered.

My day rate changes based on who the customer is, what their reputation is like, how often they give me work, what the work is, how well organised the job is etc.

Sorry if we make a mistake and work is not organised you still get the day rate. Nothing always runs to plan.

 

[Mike Johnson]

Would never tell anybody my way is better. Been doing this long enough to KNOW every day is a school day. If you KNOW a better way PLESE POST HERE SO I CAN INVESTIGATE.

Altered that for you.

 

[loz2754]

Altered that for you.

Plese? I hope you can appreciate the irony Mike!

 

[mainline]

It is not difficult offer a decent rate and you will get what you want, offer peanuts and you get monkeys, you will always been known as the contractor who can't deliver, hesitant to put this on here again, but when I retried ten years ago I was charging near double what you are offering.

Wow, £500 a day 10 years ago ?.
What sort of work was that doing ?

 

[mainline]

I would do my own electrical work, but use someone else as I can't afford my prices.

 

[Mike Johnson]

Wow, £500 a day 10 years ago ?.
What sort of work was that doing ?

Very lucrative work @ £50.00 hr including traveling time from Kent to the client in Hampstead.