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Starting My Business (Generic)

This CD concentrates on the fundamentals inherent in starting any business right from deciding whether being in business is right for you down to raising finance, writing business plans, marketing, research plus much more. An Ideal investment for those toying with the idea of becoming a entrepreneur and not wishing to become a future statistic!

There are also links to pertinent government bodies helping with business start up's including "how to get financial and consultancy help", a range of discounted or tailored online services ranging from company formation, business printing, credit card acceptance, virtual offices, marketing & design, accountancy plus resource sections dealing with basic company law. Great for those starting a homebased business.

Starting My Consultancy Business

This CD deals with all matters related to setting up a consultancy business in the UK or Ireland including a detailed section on tax matters such as the effects of IR35, how to legally mitigate your corporate taxes whilst working abroad, domicile and residence issues, how and when to use offshore companies plus much more. In addition, the importance of adequate indemnity insurance, correctly structured companies and object clauses are also dealt with in full.

As with all CDs in this series there are links to pertinent professional bodies and a range of discounted or tailored online services ranging from company formation, business printing, credit card acceptance, virtual office and offshore company formation services. Great for those starting a home business.

Starting My Retail Business

Starting a retail business is one of the safest entrepreneurial routes but nevertheless one fraught with pitfalls if not done correctly. This CD looks at how best to set up a variety of retail businesses such as a tobacconist shop, hairdressing salon, grocery shop and in fact any retail business. In addition, matters such as public liability insurance, health and safety, employment contracts, trade associations and whether to franchise or not are also dealt with.

As with all CDs in this series there are links to pertinent professional bodies and a range of discounted or tailored online services ranging from company formation, business printing, credit card acceptance, accountancy plus resource sections dealing with basic company law.

Starting My Trading Business

This aims to help professional tradespeople such as builders, plumbers, electricians set up their own companies with as little fuss and difficulty as possible. The CD clearly shows how to joint the relevant trade organizations in both the UK and Ireland and further talks about the particular importance of public liability insurance, health & safety and employment contracts in this sector. Invaluable for anyone wanting to set up in trade.

As with all CDs in this series there are links to pertinent professional bodies and a range of discounted or tailored online services ranging from company formation, business printing, credit card acceptance, accountancy plus resource sections dealing with basic company law.

Starting My Hotel, Restaurant Or Guesthouse Business

The hospitality sector has been one of the fastest growing economic segments for decades with great potential for further expansion over the coming years. However, although a successful segment, the barriers to entry are often high due to the inherent substantial initial cash outlays, planning permission requirements, health & safety plus the management/employee issues. With this CD all these issues will be dealt with comprehensively including a list of potential franchisor companies that can substantially mitigate the inherent risks of entering the hospitality business.

As with all CDs in this series there are links to pertinent professional bodies and a range of discounted or tailored online services ranging from company formation, business printing, credit card acceptance, making & design, accountancy plus resource sections dealing with basic company law.

Starting My Business - Women In Business

It has long been recognized that the impetus to start a business is often different for men and women. In the case of women, the crucial issue is often not simply how profitable the business is but whether it will fit into existing personal and family commitments. For this reason, we have created a specific CD aimed at women starting their own business with detailed information on how to find support and help from a large number of government and private organizations.

As with all CDs in this series there are links to pertinent bodies and a range of discounted or tailored online services ranging from company formation, business printing, credit card acceptance, marketing& design, accountancy plus resource sections dealing with basic company law.