The Framers Forum

Hi, anyone out there on the Flat rate VAT scheme? Picture framing is not listed, but does it come under a service which would be 12% or Manufacturing- 10% or packaging at 9%. The customs and excise people say "it is not up to us to tell you what you come under, you have to choose what you think...

Thanks for that Ffeig - interesting site - must check some products out.

Thanks for your help- she's a bit price conscious so I think it's best for me to persuade her to have a window mount.

I wonder if anyone can help. A customer has brought in a limited addition print which has bee printed on very thin, quite transparent hand made paper and they want it float mounted onto museum board because they want the deckle edges to show. The print is a black minimalist line drawing - so lots of...

So.......that's interesting - raising prices might actually increase custom as well as 'scaring' long standing ones. But Nigel, you can see that it is not simply a matter of increasing turnover to increase profits - most of my customers are not VAT registered and so as far as they are concerned my p...

Thanks a lot for your comments and advice. A lot to consider. Maybe the combination of new staff, VAT registration and new premises plus the pressure of needing considerable added turnover might be a bit a bit much, especially in these uncertain times. Talking of VAT - has any-one any experience of ...

Hi all, great site, hope some-one can help. I have a framing workshop which is down an alley off a secondry shopping street and have been in business for about 10 years. I am just below the VAT threshold in turnover and the workshop is almost at capacity level (moving things around to make way for c...

Hi, could you give the exact dimensions of the table- also, any chance of any photos?
John

- this is connected to previous post- silly me- forgot to put price!- £450

Cuts Mountboard, MDF, glass. Reason for sale: workshop reshuffle. About 4 years old. Good condition. Full instructions. It is in Cambridge now but could possibly deliver to South East/East Anglia. Get in touch for photos or further details.

did you ever get this software and if so how d'you find it?