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PostPosted: Mon Sep 11, 2006 6:24 pm 
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Hi everyone, just wanted some advice, I am thinking of becoming a private hire driver, just got my badge.
I am thinking about renting, but can anyone tell me is the rent, fuel etc tax deductible, and how many days/hours can i work. Live in Wigan.


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PostPosted: Mon Sep 11, 2006 6:58 pm 
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Its all tax deductible make sure you register as self employed obviously the unsocial hours are the most lucrative, good luck.


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PostPosted: Mon Sep 11, 2006 7:32 pm 
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thanx for that info, dont mind the unsociable hours at all, dont drink, so it will get me out of the house i suppose


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PostPosted: Mon Sep 11, 2006 9:50 pm 
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Good luck mate, if you haven't worked with the public before you will find it interesting :wink:

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 Post subject: Re: New driver
PostPosted: Mon Sep 11, 2006 10:38 pm 
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nomoney wrote:
Hi everyone, just wanted some advice, I am thinking of becoming a private hire driver, just got my badge.
I am thinking about renting, but can anyone tell me is the rent, fuel etc tax deductible, and how many days/hours can i work. Live in Wigan.

It's a great job if you can stick it. :wink:

And if you can't, well please tell as many people you can how bad it is. :wink:

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PostPosted: Mon Sep 11, 2006 11:12 pm 
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And if you can't, well please tell as many people you can how bad it is.


hehe

I agree :wink:

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And if this dont worki out for you, you could always buy a limo or a Tuk Tuk and then you really would be in trouble, he he he. Nah seriously mate there not that bad on here honestly :wink:

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PostPosted: Tue Sep 12, 2006 3:37 pm 
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sounds interesting, looking forward to it :lol:


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