Business

Whether you are just starting out, or are at the helm of a seasoned business, these guides are designed to provide you with useful information.

Topical information

2012 Budget

This year's Budget aimed to stabilise the economy, simplify the tax system and boost growth.
Read our Budget summary here.

Finance Bill 2012

Finance Bill 2012 has been published and is currently going through Parliament. Read our summary here.

Business start-up

Starting up a new business can seem like a minefield. What do you need to do? What do you... Read more

Limited companies

The legal and taxation regime for limited companies continues to change. The main rate of... Read more

Business finance

Finance lies at the heart of every business, be it a question of boosting profits,... Read more

Partnerships

Even the strongest relationships can suffer in times of adversity. Good planning is an... Read more

Your customers

The customer-driven business is a successful business. Here we look at ways of... Read more

Your employees

No matter how much cash there is in the bank or how large its stock is, a firm's most... Read more

Sales and marketing

No business can afford invisibility, which is why the way a business markets itself and... Read more

IT and e-business

Information technology and the internet are increasingly central to businesses of every... Read more

Business regulations

There are a number of rules with which businesses and employers need to comply. This... Read more

Business and the environment

The actions that are being taken by governments to combat climate change will have a... Read more

Selling your business

A strategy to maximise the assets of your business on its sale requires patient, advance... Read more