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Matt Horan of Rollasole got the idea for his roll-up pumps for clubbers after a night out. Since his 'Eureka!' moment he's taken his business online.

Andrew Millet of Wisteria Formations provides an introduction to company directors' key legal responsibilities, including rules governing directors.

If your business is looking to raise finance, be sure you're not accidentally putting off potential investors. Avoid these fundraising faux pas.

Chartered certified accountant Raphael Coman of Coman & Co answers some key questions about tax returns, including important deadlines.

Supplier contracts don't really need to be complex, but it's worth involving a solicitor to ensure all contractual obligations are met.

Although the rate of business failures is dropping, failures are still well above the rates seen before the start of the economic crisis.

If all you do when selling is list a product's features, you'll bore potential buyers and you're unlikely to get the sale. Try this approach instead.

Rolling out of bed and starting work sounds idyllic but successfully running a business from home takes discipline and organisational skills.

You need to have clear rules outlining what will happen if employees commit an offence in the workplace. Our checklist tells you what to include.

Ben Dyer offers advice on growing your trade business, covering everything from recruiting new staff to marketing and generating leads.