Introductions and Time Out - The Book-keepers Forum (UK)

NikkiJ · NikkiJ

Hi, My name is Nikki and, like many others on here, I'm an AAT student currently studying my level 3 via distance learning. I've dabbled in accounting jobs over the past few years in Canada and when we moved back I decided to do an official qualification that backs my experience. At present I'm not w...

ghis · ghis

I am studying for my ICB manual level 2. However i have had time out with the children, but in this time i have tried to see if i can get some work experience. only a few hours a week, having no success I am losing all motivation and getting dis heartened.

Peasie · Peasie

I saw this website posted on another forum and the poster was slammed for spamming. Well, I have no connection to the website so I hope it isn't treated as spamming. http://www.duedil.com/ For finding out information about companies. Now there are many of these on the internet but this one gives fina...

Shamus · Shamus

Ok, it's a Friday afternoon and all this talk of offices got me to thinking about things that annoy me about small offices. I'll start the ball rolling about most annoying things. In small accounts / credit control offices (this never happens in large businesses... Except on Budget day which is accep...

G-Day · G-Day

Hi everyone, my name is Jide pronouced (G-Day) and I'm from Glasgow! By the end of this month I'll be officially set up to be a self employed bookkeeper, providing a professional bookkeeping service to small & medium sized businesses in Glasgow and its surroundings. I have years of experienc...

Janem · Janem

Hello everyone. Been dipping in and out the forum for several months now but never got round to saying hi. I qualified in AAT Level 2 bookkeeping last October and the took a SAGE distance learning course. The forum has been a god send as I always knew that books and study is quite different to the reality...

Figurate · Figurate

Hi, Sorry, I'm just getting round to introducing myself properly. I'm Louise. I live and work in Northampton. I'm CIMA-qualified and my company is Figurate Ltd. I do all the usual stuff - accounts, bookkeeping, VAT, mgt accounts, tax, payroll, systems, etc... so no suprises there, really. Apa...

kjmcculloch83 · kjmcculloch83

I assume I have now redeemed myself as I've been allowed to join once more, allbeit with a slightly different username. I hope I can once again become a useful member of this community. For those who don't know, or remember me I'll tell you a bit about myself. I started in Bookkeeping with the Bookcert k...

Sylvia · Sylvia

I live in West Dorset, a rural area. I have recently been made redundant and now have a part-time job in office admin (including all the invoicing). I intend to start my own book-keeping business to take me to retirement and beyond. I have worked on the fringes of accounts, invoicing and purchasing and...

CarlWhitley · CarlWhitley

Hi all, Just a quick introduction. My name is Carl and I've just started studying for my ICB Level 1. I currently work in Local Government, but I've decided after quite some thought that a career change is needed, so I've decided to study bookkeeping with a view to becoming a freelance bookkeeper, w...

Saltire · Saltire

Hi All, Just a quickie on behalf of a friend who is a sole trader working as a driving instructor (cars). If he takes a course to qualify as an LGV driving instructor is this an allowable expense? I know new skills are not allowable but it is expanding in some way on existing which are in a related field, how...

Nicki noos · Nicki noos

Hello all! I'm new to the forum so thought i would introduce myself! I'll be honest i've been a bit of lurker on here for some time but after several years of being employed in the bookkeeping field i decided earlier in the year to set up on my own. I've recently taken on my first 2 clients (finally)! Hopefu...

TheVATLady · TheVATLady

Let me introduce myself; my name is Ann. I have been in accounts and tax for more years than I care to admit to. I have worked for high profile, household name, international corporations until just over two years ago. I have specialised in VAT & Customs issues for the last 20 years of my working lif...

Peasie · Peasie

Just opened a new tab in Google Chrome and noticed 4 of my 8 most viewed websites are related to bookkeeping.

Prettypegagirl · Prettypegagirl

I would like to introduce myself before posting. I'm Jessica, mother of 2 girls (aged 3.5 and 7) with another baby on due December. I'm currently studying through CollegeSA and enrolled to do Technical Financial Accountant NQF 6 Diploma (ICB).Currently busy with Bookkeeping to Trial Balance and s...

Don Tax · Don Tax

Hi all. I've done this the wrong way round - made 10 postings without saying hello. Been in the sector man and (tea) boy for 30 years and learned one thing - that you never stop learning. To anyone just starting out, I'm hoping to get good at this by the time I'm 60 Just in the middle of two ESC a19 cases, b...

Terri · Terri

Hello all I just thought that I would reintroduce myself as I have been away for a while and have no doubt missed loads. I hope that you have all been having a sucessful year so far, passing exams, getting jobs or clients and building up your client lists. I have been busy at home so have taken a break aft...

rualeonila · rualeonila

Hello! I hope all are doing well, I am a little disappointed; I recently opened my new office on April 18th. I have no clients but I am doing marketing with flyers and business cards. How long does it takes to get clients? I am a graduated person with a Masters in Business Administration and I am bilingu...

ClawzCTR · ClawzCTR

Hello one and all from sunny Norfolk! :D My name is Gary, aka clawz! lol, and I have wanted to find a site like this now for a while. I've needed a support network for a while, the reason for this is I passed B190 Accounting and Bookkeeping back in December last year gaining a Distinction. I then went on to ta...

Babs1 · Babs1

Hi all, Just a quick one please. Is their a capital gains tax liability on the disposal of undeveloped land? Assuming that the cost on acquisition is lower than the the sale proceeds. Ta -- Edited by Babs1 on Thursday 7th of July 2011 11:18:13 AM

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Yet Another Newbie... (Preview) Hi, My name is Nikki and, like many others on here, I'm an AAT student currently studying my level 3 via distance learning. I've dabbled in accounting jobs over the past few years in Canada and when we moved back I decided to do an official qualification that backs my experience. At present I'm not w...	NikkiJ	17	1735	Tue Sep 13 21:37 2011 by Sammy76
	Getting dis-heartened (Preview) I am studying for my ICB manual level 2. However i have had time out with the children, but in this time i have tried to see if i can get some work experience. only a few hours a week, having no success I am losing all motivation and getting dis heartened.	ghis	2	1413	Tue Aug 30 15:48 2011 by ghis
	A interesting resource (Preview) I saw this website posted on another forum and the poster was slammed for spamming. Well, I have no connection to the website so I hope it isn't treated as spamming. http://www.duedil.com/ For finding out information about companies. Now there are many of these on the internet but this one gives fina...	Peasie	9	10166	Tue Aug 30 14:38 2011 by Peasie
	What annoys you about being in an office (Preview) Ok, it's a Friday afternoon and all this talk of offices got me to thinking about things that annoy me about small offices. I'll start the ball rolling about most annoying things. In small accounts / credit control offices (this never happens in large businesses... Except on Budget day which is accep...	Shamus	15	3000	Thu Aug 25 12:47 2011 by BC Boy
	I'm new too! (Preview) Hi everyone, my name is Jide pronouced (G-Day) and I'm from Glasgow! By the end of this month I'll be officially set up to be a self employed bookkeeper, providing a professional bookkeeping service to small & medium sized businesses in Glasgow and its surroundings. I have years of experienc...	G-Day	15	3908	Wed Aug 24 20:29 2011 by Figurate
	Hello (Preview) Hello everyone. Been dipping in and out the forum for several months now but never got round to saying hi. I qualified in AAT Level 2 bookkeeping last October and the took a SAGE distance learning course. The forum has been a god send as I always knew that books and study is quite different to the reality...	Janem	2	1429	Thu Aug 18 14:22 2011 by Don Tax
	Finally getting round to saying hello (Preview) Hi, Sorry, I'm just getting round to introducing myself properly. I'm Louise. I live and work in Northampton. I'm CIMA-qualified and my company is Figurate Ltd. I do all the usual stuff - accounts, bookkeeping, VAT, mgt accounts, tax, payroll, systems, etc... so no suprises there, really. Apa...	Figurate	21	6058	Fri Aug 12 11:08 2011 by kjmcculloch83
	Hello All (Preview) I assume I have now redeemed myself as I've been allowed to join once more, allbeit with a slightly different username. I hope I can once again become a useful member of this community. For those who don't know, or remember me I'll tell you a bit about myself. I started in Bookkeeping with the Bookcert k...	kjmcculloch83	34	2451	Fri Aug 5 17:09 2011 by Shamus
	Time I introduced my self! (Preview) I live in West Dorset, a rural area. I have recently been made redundant and now have a part-time job in office admin (including all the invoicing). I intend to start my own book-keeping business to take me to retirement and beyond. I have worked on the fringes of accounts, invoicing and purchasing and...	Sylvia	7	1372	Wed Aug 3 11:42 2011 by Wella
	Hi (Preview) Hi all, Just a quick introduction. My name is Carl and I've just started studying for my ICB Level 1. I currently work in Local Government, but I've decided after quite some thought that a career change is needed, so I've decided to study bookkeeping with a view to becoming a freelance bookkeeper, w...	CarlWhitley	14	1539	Sat Jul 30 20:00 2011 by Ray2000
	Is this an allowable expense? (Preview) Hi All, Just a quickie on behalf of a friend who is a sole trader working as a driving instructor (cars). If he takes a course to qualify as an LGV driving instructor is this an allowable expense? I know new skills are not allowable but it is expanding in some way on existing which are in a related field, how...	Saltire	5	5689	Fri Jul 29 11:52 2011 by Wella
	Hello! (Preview) Hello all! I'm new to the forum so thought i would introduce myself! I'll be honest i've been a bit of lurker on here for some time but after several years of being employed in the bookkeeping field i decided earlier in the year to set up on my own. I've recently taken on my first 2 clients (finally)! Hopefu...	Nicki noos	4	1724	Wed Jul 27 11:51 2011 by YLB-HO
	New to the forum - The VAT Lady (Preview) Let me introduce myself; my name is Ann. I have been in accounts and tax for more years than I care to admit to. I have worked for high profile, household name, international corporations until just over two years ago. I have specialised in VAT & Customs issues for the last 20 years of my working lif...	TheVATLady	10	1553	Tue Jul 26 10:43 2011 by Don Tax
	My most viewed websites (Preview) Just opened a new tab in Google Chrome and noticed 4 of my 8 most viewed websites are related to bookkeeping.	Peasie	5	3064	Mon Jul 25 13:37 2011 by gbm
	Hi Everyone (Preview) I would like to introduce myself before posting. I'm Jessica, mother of 2 girls (aged 3.5 and 7) with another baby on due December. I'm currently studying through CollegeSA and enrolled to do Technical Financial Accountant NQF 6 Diploma (ICB).Currently busy with Bookkeeping to Trial Balance and s...	Prettypegagirl	4	1210	Sun Jul 24 12:14 2011 by Prettypegagirl
	Hello (Preview) Hi all. I've done this the wrong way round - made 10 postings without saying hello. Been in the sector man and (tea) boy for 30 years and learned one thing - that you never stop learning. To anyone just starting out, I'm hoping to get good at this by the time I'm 60 Just in the middle of two ESC a19 cases, b...	Don Tax	7	1693	Fri Jul 22 07:22 2011 by Don Tax
	Hello again (Preview) Hello all I just thought that I would reintroduce myself as I have been away for a while and have no doubt missed loads. I hope that you have all been having a sucessful year so far, passing exams, getting jobs or clients and building up your client lists. I have been busy at home so have taken a break aft...	Terri	3	1357	Mon Jul 18 14:34 2011 by Don Tax
	Bookkeepers (Preview) Hello! I hope all are doing well, I am a little disappointed; I recently opened my new office on April 18th. I have no clients but I am doing marketing with flyers and business cards. How long does it takes to get clients? I am a graduated person with a Masters in Business Administration and I am bilingu...	rualeonila	25	6335	Wed Jul 13 05:57 2011 by Don Tax
	And its Hi from me! :D (Preview) Hello one and all from sunny Norfolk! :D My name is Gary, aka clawz! lol, and I have wanted to find a site like this now for a while. I've needed a support network for a while, the reason for this is I passed B190 Accounting and Bookkeeping back in December last year gaining a Distinction. I then went on to ta...	ClawzCTR	4	1758	Sat Jul 9 18:07 2011 by ClawzCTR
	Capital gains tax (Preview) Hi all, Just a quick one please. Is their a capital gains tax liability on the disposal of undeveloped land? Assuming that the cost on acquisition is lower than the the sale proceeds. Ta -- Edited by Babs1 on Thursday 7th of July 2011 11:18:13 AM	Babs1	1	883	Thu Jul 7 12:04 2011 by gbm
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