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Registering your company name needs to be done correctly and legally - here’s how to do it.

The key to sound legal cover for any business is assessing needs from the outset. Here's our tips to make sure you are a covered at a price you can afford.

If you’re investing time, money and effort in your business, it makes sense to to protect your brand. Here’s our guide to how to trade mark your brand name.

As an SME business owner in any industry, tackling legal issues properly and guarding against them could potentially save you thousands of pounds a year.

When building a business, you may become embroiled in disputes with clients, suppliers or employees. Here's how to avoid the costly risk going to court.

Learn how to become registered for VAT, which VAT scheme to register for, and how to charge VAT for your goods and services – plus how to pay VAT to HRMC.

Learn what a UK private limited company is, what’s involved in setting up, how it operates and the rules it must follow to help you decide if it’s right for your business.

Make sure your business meets the Data Protection Act requirements for keeping customer data safe.

Read our expert guide to franchises – learn what a franchise is, how they work and what you need to know before you invest in one.

Corporation Tax is the key tax a limited company has to pay each year. Our guide to paying Corporation Tax will ensure you meet tax deadlines.

Make filling in your annual HMRC self-assessment form pain-free with our handy tax return tips and advice. We guide you through the whole process.

Setting up a limited company can provide entrepreneurs with a number of challenges. Overcome them and reach business success with our expert guide.

If you want to protect your investment in your new start up business, then having the right legal documents in place is a crucial part of your journey.

When you’re starting a business, it can be hard to know what insurance you need. Here's a guide to the main types of business insurance that are available.

Clive Rich, CEO of LawBite, shares with us the top legal issues for start up business owners, and advice on the best actions you can take.

Starting a business can be daunting, even without the threat of competition. Here's a list of different ways you can protect your small business.

LawBite have provided us their top tips for start up companies to manage paperwork properly and grow the business successfully.

Finding a suitable property can be an integral part of its growth and overall success, but also one of the biggest financial commitments that it makes.