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If you mean self-employed as not in Limited or solo trader its quite simple theres Two ways to go CIS or Umberella CIS you pay your 20% and the payroll companys margin (admin fee) what ever is left is yours don't forget its up to you to pay your NI contributions or you can be payed umberella...

This is it you see bob i consider myself and the electrical company's i have worked for to be very competent when 1st & 2nd fixing as I have over 10 years experience in the electrical Industry But putting that to One side I have seen first hand some of the work not only done by mates but...

I have always been CIS defo going to look into this ltd company.

Steptoe Thanks for the info i have a mate whos a spark who registered his company name with Companies House after setting up a business bank account agency's just pay him his gross the payroll companies dont get the administration fee which they would take if he was CIS or Umbrella0161 396 0666...

How would me earning around £25k stop me going LTD because i would only earn around £25k if it was a good year. Yes your right if us tradesmen all stick together and refuse to go umberella these agencys would fold i must state i am not fully qualified as a spark as yet but i will be in 2016 so i...

This is brilliant I am self employed and work for agency I was CIS were agency's take the 20% and £20 admin fee the problems now are the governments are trying to replace CIS with this umberella system were payroll companys no longer allow you to trade as a solo trader they want you under there...

Hi Thanks for the replies

Because as i said in my message that there is a section on the form for self-employed operatives alls your doing is basically asking your employer at that time to affiliate this section by stating i am working in the industry and i am training to became an electrician. I'm just looking for...

Hi people I'm looking for some advice or information regarding my ECS certificate which i would like to add that i have not sent off with passport pics so i can receive a ECS card.The reason i haven't sent it yet is I am going to ask my superviser to affiliate the form so i can have trainee...

If u have a cscs card or ecs card why not apply for sparks mates jobs

Hi people been a while since i last logged in I was just wondering if anyone has started there level 2 and how they are finding it, our class is currently on machanics f=ma and so on. I would also appreciate anyone who has completed there level 2 and could offer some studying advice.