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When you set up your business, it pays to get the legal structure right from the start. Read our guide to your options and what you need to consider.

The following is an outline of some of the legislation which may be relevant to a tyre fitter.

How to appoint a board of directors with the skills and experience needed to help guide your business and how to organise board meetings.

It's a common misconception that to become a plc you have to float your company on the Stock Exchange. Discover how you can become a PLC too.

It is unlawful for an employer to discriminate on grounds of age when recruiting, promoting, training or providing any other benefit to employees.

How to get a licence to offer credit to consumers and businesses, drawing up a credit agreement and the costs and implications involved.

Inadequate trading terms can you don't get paid. Minimise bad debts by setting out clear terms of trade and make customers are aware of them.

If you lease business premises, understand your responsibilities for maintenance and repairs - they should be clearly set out in the lease.

A risk assessment identifies the risks posed by your workplace, practices and processes. This checklist helps you identify, eliminate or reduce them.

There are a number of legal issues you need to be aware of when building your website, from intellectual property protection to advertising and distance selling rules.

The difference between design right and registered designs, how much registration costs and what to do if someone claims the right to your design

Exiting your business may be sad, but it doesn't need to be stressful. Our guide to planning in advance how you want to exit and who will succeed you.