We have been planning to have an orangery and extension in our house. We selected our contractor/builder, agreed a price and then paid them the deposit (£14,000) in order for them to make the...
As usual I've left this years tax return to the last minute.. This year we had to extend the lease on a rental property at a cost of £18,000 for the lease itself plus an extra £1,803 in solicitor...
I have a home office and I've just had an extra BT line put in so that i can get a decent desk phone with a good hands-free facility. I've looked around online and thought I'd made the choice (BT...
Dear All I have a friend who has moved to Bangkok and I want to go and see him at some stage over the next 6 months. As it will likely be just a weeks long trip I'll be leaving the missus and kids at...
Dear All I took my car to have a tyre repaired by a local tyre centre yesterday. The car I have has electronic tyre pressure sensors. Whilst replacing the tyre the garage snapped the sensor. These...
My wife and I both complete separate tax returns. We have a saving account in both our names which has earned about £2k of interest this year of which 20% tax was deducted at source. We are both...
Has anyone ever skied and stayed in the village of Samoens in the French alps. We've been looking at getting a last minute deal there and it looks great. Very interested if anyone has any first hand...
Hi I have a meeting next week and one of the participants is an NMP Manager. The meeting surrounds the finance area. I have not come across the term before. Does anyone know what NMP stands for (and...
Hello Everyone Two questions from me. i. My contract is up with 02 and I currently use a blackberry. I'm loathe to move from a blackberry to the iphone as I use it mainly for email and I find the...
My company sales bods do a load of travel throughout Europe incurring VAT on hotels, meals etc. How can i find out what I'm allowed to claim back in each country? (i.e. is it 15% on everything...
