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Frequently asked questions on starting a business for sole traders, limited companies and partnerships.

The following is an outline of some of the legislation which may be relevant for an office based business.

New directors are likely to require some key information and training when they are first appointed, including on their role and responsibilities.

Different ways two or more businesses can work together, and the most important legal and other issues that need to be addressed.

Frequently asked questions about how to manage pregnant employees in the workplace, and employee rights to maternity leave and pay

When selling online to individuals you must provide certain information to them and ensure they agree to your terms and conditions.

Commercial disputes can become costly in terms of time and expense. This checklist will help you handle disputes with the aim of resolving them.

Rent reviews are a mechanism for adjusting a tenant’s rent to the current market level. You negotiate a rent review with your landlord.

Managing basic health and safety need not be costly or complicated. Following this common-sense checklist can help minimise most risks.

How to go about purchasing hardware, software and IT systems for your business, licensing and what to do if your IT solution fails to work properly.

What you need to know if you are considering patenting your invention, including why you should do it, using an agent and the costs involved

Many entrepreneurs form a business with the aim of passing it on to a family member. These FAQs answer the key issues on managing a family succession.