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Your top questions answered Jan 07 2008
At SmallBusiness.co.uk we receive a staggering number of questions on the basics of starting and running a small business. Many of the answers to these questions can be found in our Q&A forum. To point you in the right direction we have put together this list of some of the most commonly asked questions. Read Ten essential small business links Jan 23 2007

At SmallBusiness.co.uk we receive a staggering number of questions from entrepreneurs and those looking to start their own business about the particulars of forming a company, registering an idea or name, grants and keeping ahead of the barrage of legislative changes that SME managers and owners face.
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Read How to write your business plan Jun 06 2006
Your business plan shows outside investors what you want to achive but just as importantly will help you keep your long-term objectives in mind while still dealing with the day-to-day issues of running your own business. This comprehensive guide should help you put your plan together. Read How to become a sole trader Nov 30 2005
Setting up as a self-employed sole trader is a simple way to start a business. Paperwork is generally minimal, accounting and recordkeeping is fairly straightforward and the benefits of being your own boss are numerous. Read Few entrepreneurs aim for high growth Oct 31 2005
Less than ten per cent of early-stage entrepreneurs expect their businesses to be employing 20 or more individuals within five years, according to a new worldwide survey from research collective the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor. Read Setting up an eBay business May 20 2005
The phenomenal success of auction site eBay has created a new breed of business, able to reach customers in specialised areas all over the world, at very little cost. Read