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Free Business Guides

Free Business Guides

You may not be aware that we offer a number of free business guides, usually around 12 pages long, on a wide range of subjects. You can access these via the “Downloads” tab on the menu bar above.
The guides are all professionally written. New titles are added each week so please check back regularly or [...]

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Starting a Business? Don’t Overlook a Partnership

Starting a Business? Don’t Overlook a Partnership

Ask most people how they would structure a new business and the chances are that they will talk about starting a company. That’s fine and works a lot of the time but usually only in conjunction with a shareholder agreement.
One of the oldest forms of business structure is the Partnership – and this is often [...]

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Starting In Business: Part 1 – Choosing the Structure for Your Business

Starting In Business: Part 1 – Choosing the Structure for Your Business

The basic ways to structure your business are as a sole trader, in a partnership, or as a limited company. If you trade as a Limited Company you are said to be an “incorporated business” any other structure is called “unincorporated”.
There are advantages and disadvantages whichever structure you chose so when deciding on the appropriate [...]

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Grow Your Business With a Joint Venture (JV)

Grow Your Business With a Joint Venture (JV)

Everyone knows that starting a business is risky but once over that stage most entrepreneurs look to the next challenge – growing the business. In many ways this is much more of a risk as if you get it wrong – and the line between success and failure can be a very fine one – [...]

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