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blackpool bear

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percentage
« on: November 15, 2005, 09:51:01 pm »
does any one know the going rate for taking on an assistant, i was thinking of a third of what i earn weekly, is this a fair wage?

Moderator David@stives

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Re: percentage
« Reply #1 on: November 15, 2005, 10:03:32 pm »
25% of the take maximum .based on 2 working together. about 16-20%  being ideal .any more than that and you will not make profit if you do it all by the book .

Dave

blackpool bear

  • Posts: 12
Re: percentage
« Reply #2 on: January 09, 2006, 06:50:39 pm »
cheers dave :)

Moderator David@stives

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Re: percentage
« Reply #3 on: January 09, 2006, 06:53:01 pm »
That took a long time to reply   ;D

macc

Re: percentage
« Reply #4 on: January 09, 2006, 08:18:40 pm »
i think 20% is fair. remember ur running costs, wear and tear, insurance etc. good luck

Grafters Cleaning Services

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Re: percentage
« Reply #5 on: January 09, 2006, 11:26:11 pm »
6 months ago i took on a guy and paid him 20%
i have now increased it to 25% as he is a darned good worker
JAY "GRAFTERS"
From Southampton
www.high-shine.co.uk