Start up business ideas

Set up a business

A shopper examines some shoes being sold online

Article

How to set up an online store

Josh Barling is joint owner and CEO of eCommerce agency Sellerdeck. He shares his top tips for setting up an online store.

Business planning

Financing a business

Tax and National Insurance

National Insurance contributions

Article

Essential guide to National Insurance

National Insurance overview for employers to help minimise National Insurance Contributions (NICs) and understand National Insurance rates and allowances.

Business law

Sales and marketing

Business premises

Employees

Grow your business

'Franchise' written on a notepad with a phone and glasses lying next to it

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Franchise your business

Turning your business into a franchise could offer an effective and less risky way to expand significantly. Find out what it involves.