All "tax-relief" articles
- Start-ups and tax
- If you're even reading this subheading then that's a good start: you're facing up to the less glamorous side of running a small business.
- See more in: tax, income tax, national insurance, corporation tax, VAT, business rates, stamp duty, capital gains tax, tax breaks, capital allowances, tax relief, guides
- Agency workers: your employees or the agency's?
- The law surrounding agency workers, their status and their rights is quite ambiguous. Brian Mclelland of Business Lawyers explains the implications of a recent legal precedent.
- See more in: temporary staff, HR, recruitment, employees, staff, employment, hiring, legal, guides
- Deal or no deal?
- What to look for when buying or selling a business, by expert in merger and acquisitions Philip Marsden.
- See more in: buy a business, sell a business, management buyouts, MBOs, 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, bookkeepers, bookkeeping, tax advisors, tax advisers, guides, accountancy
- Joe the Plumber sparks interest in business buying
- America loves its workaday entrepreneurial heroes. One which has captured the headlines in the US presidential elections has fuelled an interest in buying businesses, according to BusinessesForSale.com.
- See more in: plumbers, plumbing, buy a business, buying, elections, election, Obama, McCain, news, US
- Relocate to... Scotland
- The Scottish Executive has been enourmously successful in luring hi-tech foreign investment to the country, partly because of Scotland's high skill levels.
- See more in: relocate, Scotland, country, economy, guides, overseas
- Jk Rowling OBE
- Uneasy about media intrusion and her unimaginable wealth, the world's favourite children's author is nevertheless aware how fortunate she is, having lived on £70 a week benefits writing the first installment.
- See more in: JK Rowling, authors, profiles
- 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.
- See more in: pubs, pub, buy a business, buy, buying, drinking, drink, alcohol, news
- Relocate to... the United States
- Receptive to entrepreneurs with inspirational ideas, the United States is among the best places to do business in the world.
- See more in: relocate, relocation, United States, country, economy, guides, overseas, US
- Raising finance to buy a business
- Money makes the business world go round - and raising finance to buy a business is one of the hardest hurdles to surmount.
- See more in: funding, banks, loans, providers, angels, investment, venture capital, VCs, buy a business, guides
- How long should you keep books and records?
- Andrew Small, Joint Managing Director at Franaccounts, answers the question for you.
- See more in: tax, legal, books, records, VAT, PAYE, guides
- 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...
- See more in: VAT, registration, tax, regressive, prices, goods, services, guides
- Don't pay too much national insurance
- Andrew Small of Franaccounts gives advice on how to avoid giving the taxman too much.
- See more in: national insurance, tax, guides
- Starting out: who to turn to for advice
- You are highly unlikely to possess the complete range of specialist skills and knowledge required to set up a business. Here's a guide to getting advice about starting a business.
- See more in: advice, business advisors, solicitors, lawyers, trade associations, business support organisations, start a business, startups, guides, accountancy
- Resources guide: raising finance
- Money should not necessarily be an object, as there are no shortage of organisations out there to help you raise finance to start or buy a business.
- See more in: resources, links, directory, buy a business, start a business, startups, finance