How much does it really cost to start your own business?
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With the number of people starting their own businesses at record levels Tracy Ramsden at Marie Claire looks into just how much it really costs to start a business, from buying equipment and setting up a website to paying tax contributions and rent.
If you’ve been thinking of accessing finance to get your start up business off the ground, why not use our loan calculator to see how much your repayments could be?
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