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What do you need to know about starting a business?
Start up business ideas
Develop and test your business idea and decide what form your business should take.
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Develop and test your business idea and decide what form your business should take.
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Set up a business
Understand the different business forms and register your sole trader business, partnership or limited company.
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Understand the different business forms and register your sole trader business, partnership or limited company.
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Skills and wellbeing
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Protect your wellbeing from the pressures of starting and running a business and develop key business skills.
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Business planning
Create a business plan that can help you attract funding, track progress and grow your business.
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Create a business plan that can help you attract funding, track progress and grow your business.
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Start up funding
Learn about sources of start up funding , common start up costs and cash flow management.
Learn about sources of start up funding , common start up costs and cash flow management.
Tax and National Insurance
Understand what tax and National Insurance you will pay and what tax and financial records you must keep.
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Understand what tax and National Insurance you will pay and what tax and financial records you must keep.
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Business law
Introduction to key areas of business law you must comply with from employment law to health and safety.
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Introduction to key areas of business law you must comply with from employment law to health and safety.
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Sales and marketing
Essential start up advice on market research, marketing strategy, customer service and sales techniques.
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Essential start up advice on market research, marketing strategy, customer service and sales techniques.
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Business premises
Home office, shop or warehouse? Choose the right premises to attract customers and minimise costs.
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Home office, shop or warehouse? Choose the right premises to attract customers and minimise costs.
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Employees
Hire employees, comply with employment law and manage your small business employees.
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Hire employees, comply with employment law and manage your small business employees.
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Business IT
Get the right IT for your start up business and manage the risks to your data and systems.
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Get the right IT for your start up business and manage the risks to your data and systems.
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Grow your business
Take your business from start up to scale up with advice on planning and funding business growth.
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Take your business from start up to scale up with advice on planning and funding business growth.
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