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More people than ever are setting up their own business. Rachel Miller investigates some of the most exciting new business opportunities.

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

Almost every business will experience late payment at some point. This practical checklist will help you recover the money you are owed.

There are many myths about accounting and taxation, most of them wide of the mark. So what's the reality? Time to dispel these five common myths.

Once a patent has been obtained, the inventor has a monopoly on exploiting the invention for up to 20 years. We find out how to go about it.

A business plan outlines your strategy - from your market and finances to your staff and marketing activities. Our guide to writing a great business plan.

The humble questionnaire is a very powerful tool. Not only does it allow you to find out what your customers think but it can also boost loyalty.

As your business needs change, you may want to get out of your premises lease - but it will likely involve negotiation with your landlord. Our guide.

Before taking on employees, you will need to gather certain personal information. This template will help you collect the correct information.

The internet undoubtedly brings a wealth of business benefits. But it also poses risks. This checklist explains how to get the most from the internet.

Growing your trade business does not need to cost the earth, as Benjamin Dyer explains. A few simple techniques can bring in more business.