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1. Starting up in Business
Be more independent and obtain the full financial reward for your effort – sounds good but beware of the potential pitfalls
Be more independent and obtain the full financial reward for your effort – sounds good but beware of the potential pitfalls
1.3 What Business Structure Shall I Use?
Discover the options and which is the most appropriate for your enterprise
Discover the options and which is the most appropriate for your enterprise
1.5 Raising Finance
Need finance to start your business? Information on the types available and the planning required
Need finance to start your business? Information on the types available and the planning required
1.7 Insuring Your Business
Too much cover and your cash flow will suffer, too little and the consequences can be catastrophic
Too much cover and your cash flow will suffer, too little and the consequences can be catastrophic
2.1 Directors' Responsibilities
Becoming a director is quite an achievement but are you aware of your duties
Becoming a director is quite an achievement but are you aware of your duties
2.3 The Role of the Company Secretary
Company law can be complicated - are you meeting your statutory requirements
Company law can be complicated - are you meeting your statutory requirements
3.3 Quarterly Instalment Payments
If your company is affected procedures will need to be set in place
If your company is affected procedures will need to be set in place
3.4 Tax Saving Opportunities for Companies
Don't miss out on the many tax saving opportunities available to your business
Don't miss out on the many tax saving opportunities available to your business
3.8 Capital Allowances
An overview of the type of expenditure for which capital allowances are available
An overview of the type of expenditure for which capital allowances are available
4.1 An Introduction to VAT
This system is policed by HMRC with heavy penalties for breaches of the legislation
This system is policed by HMRC with heavy penalties for breaches of the legislation
4.2 VAT Annual Accounting Scheme
A scheme designed to reduce the administrative burden on small businesses
A scheme designed to reduce the administrative burden on small businesses
5.1 Travel & Subsistence for Directors & Employees
There are a number of issues to consider when deciding if tax relief is available
There are a number of issues to consider when deciding if tax relief is available
5.2 Employment Benefits
Ensure you plan in advance to comply with administrative obligations and minimise tax liabilities
Ensure you plan in advance to comply with administrative obligations and minimise tax liabilities
5.3 Company Cars
Should a company car be provided to an employee or a private car used for business mileage?
Should a company car be provided to an employee or a private car used for business mileage?
5.4 National Insurance
NI is often overlooked yet it is the largest source of government revenue after income tax - are you aware of the potential problems?
NI is often overlooked yet it is the largest source of government revenue after income tax - are you aware of the potential problems?
5.5 Share Ownership for Employees - EMI
Are your staff motivated? Do you want to increase productivity? EMI could be the answer
Are your staff motivated? Do you want to increase productivity? EMI could be the answer
6.4 Recruitment Procedures
Most claims for discrimination hve no maximum limit. Can your business afford compensation because you made a simple mistake?
Most claims for discrimination hve no maximum limit. Can your business afford compensation because you made a simple mistake?
6.8 Legal Working in the UK
Ensure you meet your legal obligations or you could face a fine of up to £5,000
Ensure you meet your legal obligations or you could face a fine of up to £5,000
7.5 Tax Aspects of Property Investment
Factors you need to be aware of regarding this popular form of investment
Factors you need to be aware of regarding this popular form of investment
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