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Profit margins are the be-all and end-all of running a business, and with so many expenses coming from every angle, it can be a huge challenge to keep things cost-effective.
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Update to the Confirmation Statement: SIC Code change
When forming your limited company you will have noticed the Standard Industrial Classification code (or SIC code), which represents the type of business or industry your business identifies with. This is also part of the information that makes up the Confirmation Statement, the annual filing obligation required by Companies House (the UK’s registrar of companies).
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Can I use your 20 Wenlock Road address for my company?
Starting a new business is daunting enough without worrying about your home address appearing on the public register for your company, which it will if you use it as your company’s registered office address.
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Startup Story with Ryan Panchoo from Borough 22
We had the pleasure of speaking to Ryan Panchoo – the business owner and mastermind behind the successful gluten-free vegan doughnut sensation, Borough 22. Be right back – we’re off to get our doughnut fix!
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What does it take to be a business owner?
Always dreamt of having your own business? Perhaps you’ve fantasised of being able to plan your own day or want control over your workload – but do you actually know what it takes to be a business owner? We help thousands of businesses get started every year, so you could say we have some experience. […]
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Startup Story with Aneisha Soobroyen from Scrumbles
Aneisha and Jack Walker spotted a gap in the market after being disappointed with the lack of choice for their dog, Smudge, and cat, Boo. Here, we speak to Aneisha about how they got started, and their hopes for the pet food industry…
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Startup Story with Jack Parsons, young entrepreneur and CEO of Big Youth Group
We spoke to Jack Parsons, entrepreneur and CEO of Big Youth Group, about his experiences as a young business owner, and his hopes for the future of young people in the business world.
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Got a Home Business Plan? Here’s What To Do Next
Do you dream of running a business from home? Being able to manage your own working hours without the tiresome commute and 9-5 may be a goal for many. Since 2020, many people have discovered the joys and woes of working from home, but how do you translate WFH to running your own home business? […]
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Startup Story with Rachel Hugh and Neil Potts, owners of The Vurger Co
Rachel and Neil from The Vurger Co discuss how they opened up the successful plant-based restaurant chain, with a recent expansion to Canary Wharf.
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Your Making Tax Digital Questions Answered
You may have heard a lot about digital tax recently, as the government’s ‘Making Tax Digital’ (MTD) initiative ramped up at the start of the new financial year. Eventually, business owners across the UK will be affected by MTD but many are still unsure about what digital tax really means and how it will affect […]