Start-up Advice

The decision to become self-employed or start a new venture can be daunting.  We can offer you up-front advice to help you avoid common mistakes and make things as easy as possible, leaving you the time and energy to focus on the business.  Our services include:

• Advice on the benefits and drawbacks of trading as a sole trader, partnership or as a limited company,
• Taxation aspects of your proposed business,
• How to register as self-employed or incorporate a company,
• Advice on when and how to register for VAT and what type of VAT scheme is best for you,
• How to register as an employer, the forms required and records to be kept,
• Advice on bookkeeping,
• Advice on business banking arrangements,
• Advice on adequate insurance arrangements for your business and you.