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At Turner Little, we have the expertise and experience to help people start their own business. From financial set-up to estate management, there are lots of administrative, financial and practical things to think about. Before you even get to that,
All businesses should have a contingency plan. Here’s why. It’s hard to ignore the news these days and the events in the UK and London in particular have shown that situations can, and do, change without prior warning. From cataclysmic
Without customers, you don’t have a business. They’re the lifeblood of your success and that’s why generating leads and retaining current customers is essential. But how do you keep generating new leads? It’s something many small business owners worry about.
A mixed partnership is a business strategy in which, for example, you form a limited company to manage your properties. This limited company becomes a formal partner in your business. This business structure is ideal for people who manage their
New research from the University of Edinburgh Business school and RWTH Aachen University shows that entrepreneurs who write early stage business plans are 16% more likely to succeed. The report examined more than 1,000 start-ups and the progress made over
You are never too old to set up your own business, giving you the income you need to live comfortably throughout your golden years. If you want to become you own boss read on, as the experts here at Turner
If you are looking to set up a new business, you can reap various benefits by forming a limited company. Should you pursue this option, it is advisable that you utilise the services of limited company formation agents, such as
It is crucial, as a new business owner that you acquire funding to bankroll operations, but banks are traditionally reluctant to lend to small companies, due to high risk factors. Instead, consider turning to alternative financing options, such as Crowdfunding,
One of the basic considerations of starting a business is location. You need to base your company in an area which allows you to both access your target market and recruit talented employees, to promote expansion. You may want to
New figures indicate that the number of self-employed people working within the UK continued to increase during the year to November 2016. Turner Little reports. Rising self-employment Britons are increasingly choosing to become their own bosses. Data released by the
There are a range of tasks you will be required to handle when you launch a business. It is crucial that you familiarise yourself with your legal obligations at this time, so you can establish a successful venture. Turner Little
You have developed a fantastic business idea and found your target consumer, so now you want to turn it into a start-up. But when should you do it? Is there a right time to form a limited company? Turner Little
Finding launch funding is one of the key considerations of starting a business. You may wish to raise capital from investors by utilising the government’s Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS), which provide tax breaks to
If you wish to set up a limited company in the UK, you are required to provide certain information when registering the firm with Companies House. With the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 recently coming into effect, the
Turner Little reports on the release of new figures, which indicate that unemployment and redundancy have fuelled UK business creation throughout the past five years. Valued career path There are many reasons to start a business if you may be
Turner Little recently reported that nearly half of UK adults want to start their own business, with 50% of this number saying they would utilise their own savings to become their own boss. If you have got a great idea
An article written recently for The Times suggested to Turner Little that a lack of privacy could be preventing companies from establishing themselves in the UK. Right to privacy The ‘right to privacy’ is enshrined in Article 8 of the
A major international survey from Opportunities for Entrepreneurs showed Turner Little that the UK is now sixth best place in the world to start a business. Great for business Turner Little disagrees slightly; we believe that the UK is simply
New figures have shown the Turner Little team that the number of businesses established in the UK increased during the 2014/2015 financial year. Growing economy The UK’s economy has recorded impressive growth rates over the past two years. Data from
Turner Little looks at the University of Edinburgh being hailed as a major technology hub after a record number of university start-ups in 2014/15. Turner Little look at new figures which show that a record number of start-up companies were