Business & Finance Questions and Answers in The AnswerBank

VAT on property development

I am converting a Victorian house into flats; I have planning permission, building control approval on plans etc. What's the position regarding VAT charged by tradespeople? I know I can reclaim...

SuzyB

taxes

former local tax in france and italy levied on goods entering a town or city

arranj

Credit Card PDQ Machine Processing Fees

What's the lowest anyone is paying for a "Main Bank" Card Machine? I'm paying 1.8% on credit cards or 35p for debit cards, plus about ?25 per month rental/polling, on ?500K p.a....

704656

credit card debt

can youadvise me what happens to credit card debt in England as I now live permanatly in France. Do credit companies chase customers overseas.

704656

Credit cards abroad

I have several British credit cards which I am now having difficulty paying. How do I stand within the law if I do not pay these outstanding balances I live permantly in France. I already...

agnes johnst

taxation

a former local tax in france and italy levied on goods entering a town or city

emptysea

Inheritance Tax

Is all property inherited from her husband subject to inheritance tax, if she is the sole beneficiary?

shazzabell

I can't access the Inland Revenue website. A message appears: 'Your details don't match our records.' I'm just wondering how much tax credit would I be entitled to if I work 20 hours per week at ?5 an...

holbrooktodd

Pantepec International

I have a certificate for 400 shares of Pantepec International bought in 1980 at .17 a share. Pantepec changed its name to Levcor International in the 90's. The stock is trading at $1.29 today. How can...

Her Majesty

London Olympics vs �

With the news that London will host the 2012 Olympics...yippee...will this have an effect on the value of the ?. Is it likely to be stronger against other currencies?

Debs1982

Credit Checks

Me and my partner are looking for mortgages at the moment and have applyed to 100s of companies if we allow credit checks to be done - will it go against us if there are to many done - as one mortgage...

mmcook2

location

is there a answer bank or guide bank located in the UK. I have applied for a loan and I can't seem to locate either of these banks.

gingerflaps

pimp my ride uk

i read in a car mag that if u wanted ur car on mtv's pimp my ride uk then u needed to have full m.o.t, road tax and fully insured. i just watched tonights episode and the car would never get an m.o.t...

Flotilde

Buying a flat in france

Hi, I'm buying a flat in france, and I'm britanic. How can I organise morgages? thank you

GINGERNUT

owed money abroad

how do i go about getting paid for an upaid invoice from a cyprus machine dealer who did not pay for work done in cyprus 4 years ago

mikejehu33

mortgages

i'm now divorced and re-married but need to get my name re-moved from my previous partners mortgage. If my previous partner can't get a new mortgage is there any other way this can be done.