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- Thank Darling for the VAT cut? Thanks for nothing
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A modern-day santa claus (pic: Agência Brasil)
- Finance broker Henry Edjelbaum vents his fury at Alistair Darling for burdening retailers for short-term political gain.
- Might now be a good time to buy a post office?
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- If ideas emanating from the government are acted on, the fortunes of the beleagured post office network could be revived.
- Home workers at risk without business insurance
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- Home businesses are taking unnecessary risks due to the misconception that home-contents policies will cover them.
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- How one man's persistent nagging helped to spawn a coffeeshop empire.
- Relocate to....Zagreb, Croatia
- Suggesting a move to Zagreb 20 year ago would’ve been considered the height of flippancy, but the cultural and economical landscape has radically altered and the time to move to Zagreb is now.
- A good time to buy a pub, says broker
- It might seem counter-intuitive, but now, amid turmoil in the trade and wider economy, could be a good time to buy a pub.
- Crunch time for small-business finance
- The credit crunch looms large over every aspect of the economy – so what does it mean for entrepreneurs wanting finance to start or buy a business?
- The new breed of mumpreneur
- How the skills of motherhood could help equip you to run your own small business working from home.
- The history of business – a nation of shopkeepers
- Where did the expression come from and are we really still a nation of shopkeepers?
- Ready made shelf companies – off the shelf investments
- If you want to buy a limited company, but baulk at the mountain of pre-planning and legal necessities required, why not buy a ready made company?
- Newsagents
- While other sectors can be attractive because of a personal passion, newsagency requires a hard-headed approach, but in the long run it can offer enviable rewards and even a life of leisure.
- VAT registration
- When VAT was introduced to the UK in 1973 the Chancellor said it was a simple tax. But if it was true then, it certainly isn't true that VAT registration is simple now...
- Bad debt: the zero-tolerance approach
- No-nonsense advice on handling bad business debt during the credit crunch.
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- Thank Darling for the VAT cut? Thanks for nothing
- Finance broker Henry Edjelbaum vents his fury at Alistair Darling for burdening retailers for short-term political gain.
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- Might now be a good time to buy a post office?
- If ideas emanating from the government are acted on, the fortunes of the beleagured post office network could be revived.
- See more in: post, post offices, post office, mail, royal mail, buy a business, buying, government, news analysis
- Home workers at risk without business insurance
- Home businesses are taking unnecessary risks due to the misconception that home-contents policies will cover them.
- See more in: insurance, home working, work from home, working from home, home workers, news, law, legal, legal fees, online, internet
- Working mum: meet the motivational mum entrepreneur
- Female entrepreneurs are very different from their male counterparts. Mel McGee explains why...
- See more in: mothers, mumpreneurs, businesswomen, women in business, interviews, work-life balance, coaching, training, motivation, working mum, mum entrepreneur
- How to generate sales leads at Christmas
- B2B businesses tend to take their foot off the pedal at Christmas - but you can still lay the groundwork with clients by saying hello informally during festivities.
- See more in: christmas, lead, leads, generation, clients, customers, deals, guides
- 10 tips on how to social network
- Many books have been written about how to social network, but verbal communication expert Phillip Khan-Panni has distilled the best advice into the 10 top tips.
- See more in: communication, speaking, networking, social networking, business cards, contacts, guides
- Writing business books is a two-way street
- How to find out whether your message is reaching the right people and having the desired impact, by executive communications strategist Mindy Gibbins-Klein.
- See more in: business books, books, writing, write, publishing, speaking, guides
- How to find an accountant
- How good is your accounting, bookkeeping and tax knowledge? Probably not good enough to avoid hiring an accountant, says Mark Lee of the Tax Advice Network.
- See more in: tax, bookkeeping, tax advisors, tax advisers, guides, accountancy, books
- The seven happiness secrets
- How to stay sanguine no matter how bad things get - very apt in these tough times.
- See more in: happiness, guides, tips
- Managing employees: mavericks in the workplace
- Talent management specialist Judith Germain examines 'maverick' employees and how best to harness their talents.
- See more in: maverick, mavericks, HR, human resources, staff, management, training, employees, managers, guides
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