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Choosing and setting up premises

Choose the right premises for your business

Finding premises that meet your business needs and using a specification to search effectively

Use your home as a workplace

Tax considerations, health and safety issues, security and segregating your work area if you plan to work from home

Renting business premises

How to find the right premises to fit your business needs

Buying business premises

What to consider when buying your own premises, rules about alterations, and when to use a solicitor or surveyor

Business start-up organiser

Compile a personalised list of starting-up tasks and access resources to help you complete each one

 
 
 

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Starting up

 

Considering starting up?

 

Starting a business - meeting the challenges

 

Finding and managing the money

 

Choosing and setting up a legal structure

 

Naming your business

 

Buying a business

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Choosing and setting up premises

 

Keeping the workplace safe and your employees healthy

 

Taxes and paperwork - getting started

 

Tax and National Insurance for self-employed or partners

 

Corporation Tax

 

VAT

 

Tax and payroll for employers

 

Becoming an employer for the first time

 

Sales and marketing

 

Financial control

 

Operations and transport

 

Contracts and suppliers

 

IT and e-commerce for start ups

 

Importing and exporting

 

Protecting your business & ideas

 

Choosing advisers and services

 

Understanding the European market

 

Finance and grants

Tax, payroll and company information

Employment & skills

Workplace health & safety

Environment & efficiency

Premises and property

Create, innovate and protect

IT & e-commerce

Sales and marketing

International trade

Grow your business

Buy or sell a business

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Your business sector