Business structure
Learn more about the regulations your business needs to follow.
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What is bookkeeping? A guide for small businesses
Learning how to manage your books can be daunting when you’re starting a new business. Read on for…
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How to complete a profit and loss statement for your small business
Which businesses need a profit and loss statement, how can you create one, and where can you find…
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What is a purchase ledger? A guide for small businesses
A purchase ledger is an important part of bookkeeping for small businesses. It helps you track the purchases…
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Apply for UTR number: a guide to getting a unique taxpayer reference
What is a UTR number and how do you apply for one? Our guide for the self-employed has…
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A guide on how to sell a business
If you want to sell a business but don’t know where to start, our guide details the process…
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Invoice financing – how can you use it as business finance?
Invoice financing is a way to boost cash flow by getting a third-party lender to pay you the…
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What is a statement of account – and how to send one to a customer?
Let your customers know about outstanding invoices, payments due, and overpayments by sending a statement of account. Here’s…
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Unemployed? Start your business with the New Enterprise Allowance
If you’re unemployed you could get money and support to start a business with the New Enterprise Allowance…
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How to write a reference for an employee
The law says you must be fair and accurate when writing an employee reference letter. Read our guide…
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A guide to managing petty cash at your business
What is petty cash and how do you manage petty cash? It’s important to keep tight controls over…
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