Forming a Company

Forming a business FAQ
The specifics - registering a business or forming a partnership

I've been there
A �2m company owner explains what not to do when you start up

Sole trader or partnership?
We look at the pros and cons of two of the most common business types

Limited company?
The advantages and disadvantages of setting up as a limited company

Bob Geldof
The musician and activist talks about business and starting a company

Issuing shares FAQ
See how to allocate and issue shares

Shareholders FAQ
Find out about shareholder rights and duties

Franchise FAQ
The background and legalities of getting into franchising

Family fortunes
Could families who work together, stay together?

Grow the business without outgrowing the home
Five activities that can be outsourced