If you’re starting a new business, or thinking of setting up a company, how do you know if it’s the right thing to do? Here we look at the key steps you will need to take before and after setting up your business.
A good business plan sets out what you want to achieve and how you intend to make it happen in clear and simple terms. It doesn’t have to be a hefty document and definitely shouldn’t be long-winded, especially if you’re trying to persuade your bank to fund your enterprise, attract new investors, or motivate staff.
When it comes to forming a limited company, one of the key decisions you face is choosing the best bank account to support your business.
As a business owner, you are probably aware that you must automatically enrol any employees into a workplace pension scheme. Here we look at how the new pension rules work, and explain why many small companies are exempt.
Hiring your first employee can feel like a strange and daunting task for any small company owner, particularly as it means handing over a great deal of responsibility to another person.
