Q&A: Buying a business
Buying a business can be less risky than starting one. If the business has customers, then it has income. But it will need upfront investment.
HELPING SMALL BUSINESSES SUCCEED
Buying a business can be less risky than starting one. If the business has customers, then it has income. But it will need upfront investment.
How to start your own business with no money, including starting a side hustle, selling online and using free marketing tools.
Strategy simply means having a plan of action to get your business to where you want it to be. The key is to focus on what you're trying to achieve.
Almost every business will experience late payment at some point. This practical checklist will help you recover the money you are owed.
Guide to tax for self-employed workers including income tax and National Insurance rates for UK freelancers and sole traders
What are non-disclosure agreements and how they can protect small businesses? Alex Craig, Head of Commercial at Muckle LLP explains.
Jane Lee of IT PR specialist Dexterity explains how start-ups can harness the power of effective public relations for the good of your business.
Communications and computing technology mean many businesses can operate from almost anywhere if they have access to a reliable internet connection.
You must check that every employee has the right to work in the UK. Penalties for each illegal worker are considerable and you could face up to five years in prison.
Convincing people to finance your start-up isn't easy. James Oakes explains what potential investors look for - and what turns them off.