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This is the fourth post
in the popular ‘recession’ series, following on from:
The Recession-A Great
Opportunity?, The
Recession-What an Opportunity. The
Recession-Act Now
Up until the recession RFT Express was doing
OK, the recession and the chance of acquiring struggling companies,
was the spring board to bring forward our intention to expand
our customer base. With companies closing down, many courier companies
couldn’t survive if they lost one or more customers. Multinational
courier and transport firms were closing non profitable sections
of their businesses down, this left a big whole to fill in the
UK and Europe markets . This phenomenon is typical of virtually
all sectors in the market. The only way we could capitalise quickly
on this was through our websites. carry
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Recession
- Act Now
This article is the third
in the series, and follows on from
The
recession- a great opportunity? and The
recession-what an opportunity
The first article was an
attempt to put you in the right frame of mind to succeed. If you
don’t believe you can succeed, you won’t. The first
article showed how easy it is to set up a small business, with
little or no capital. With the current climate you have very little
chance of borrowing from you bank, but it always worth a try.
There are other ways of raising capital if you have to. There
are grants available from many organisations. A search of the
internet will reveal some of these, in additions some local authorities
will help with premises, and business rate reductions. Your local
Business Link and local Chamber of Commerce will help by pointing
you in the right direction, and information can also be obtained
from your local library. If everything else fails try friends
and family, you never know, you might even end up with a partner.
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UK EX-PATS Pension
Rule Changes
There have been one or
two changes to the UK pension entitlement during the last 18 months,
and with the number of requests for information we are receiving
from people living abroad, it seems an appropriate time to outline
the changes. . There is a link on our website, where you can get
a figure for your pension entitlement, and a PDF download, in
case the page isn’t always live,
Firstly if you are entitled
to a pension, YOU WON’T GET IT UNLES YOU ASK FOR IT!
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Do I Need
An Operators License?
The short answer to that
is, yes you need an operators license if you are carrying goods,
and the gross weight of your vehicle [and trailer if you use one],
plus the driver and the load exceed 3500 kgs.
There are 3 distinct types of operator licenses.
1. Restricted License. To carry your own goods in the course of
your trade or..... Carry
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