Starting out
News, guides and free downloads for small businesses and landlords
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10-minute read
A simple guide to starting a candle business in the UK
Are you an artisan candle maker? Here’s how to turn your hobby into a business.
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10-minute read
How to become a dog walker – a 10-step guide
Wondering how to become a dog walker? To go professional you’ll need good marketing, a solid business plan…
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6-minute read
Sole trader vs limited company – what’s the difference?
What’s the difference between a sole trader and a limited company? Check out our definitions and compare advantages…
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10-minute read
Running a business from home – do you need permission?
Do you need permission if you’re running a business from home?
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5-minute read
Sole trader vs self employed – what’s the difference?
What is the sole trader meaning and are you a sole trader after becoming self-employed?
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12-minute read
How to become a security guard: a step-by-step guide
Make the public feel safer and work for yourself by starting a security company.
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13-minute read
How to start a business in 9 steps
From writing a business plan to understanding tax, this guide has you covered.
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9-minute read
How to become a childminder: a 10-step guide
Interested in becoming a childminder? Learn all you need to know about starting your own childminding business and…
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5-minute read
Do I need a registered office address for my small business?
One thing you can’t forget is securing a registered office address, as you’ll need one to register with…
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7-minute read
How to become a cleaner: a step-by-step guide
Becoming a self-employed cleaner is a good way to tap into a growing market.
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