Business Start-Up

Key tax issues you need to know about.

Having made the decision to be your own boss, it is important to decide the best legal and taxation structure for your enterprise. The structure for you will depend on your personal situation and your future plans. Consider the options available.

It is the ambition of many people to run their own business but there are many issues and pitfalls to consider. What issues should you consider when setting up in business?

We consider what you need to be checking in order to understand if your customer can support the amount of credit you are granting.

Franchising is becoming increasingly popular. This factsheet considers the advantages and disadvantages of franchising and points to consider when considering operating as a franchise.

Considerations when operating as a company on incorporation.

Are you sufficiently covered?

The key legal requirements.

Every business needs finance - we look at what type of finance is best suited to the development of your business.

The financing of your business is the most fundamental aspect of its management. Get the financing right and you will have a healthy business, positive cash flows and ultimately a profitable enterprise. We summarise the means of finance that are available and where we can help.

Issues when hiring employees.

How to write an effective business plan.