Practical tips to help you find the right industry and business associations to join as a business owner.
Explains the legal obligations of a business owner in key areas such as business structures and registrations, selling goods and services, contracts, employing staff and more.
Explains the areas you can negotiate with a landlord before you sign a commercial lease as well as the main issues you need to consider as a tenant.
Overview of important factors you need to consider when deciding on a business name and, importantly, how to register your business name.
Practical tips to help you find the right financial lender to fund your business.
Explains what to include when writing a letter of demand and provides access to our free template that you can download and use to recover a debt and save on legal costs.
Explains key areas of business contracts such as the essential elements of a contract, the general terms and structure of an agreement, what is considered an unfair contract term and what you need to know before signing a contract.
Find out more about the work we are doing to minimise the impact of construction on small businesses by providing a practical framework for government organisations and industry.
Selling a franchise is different to selling a ‘standard’ business. This page provides an overview of key information you need to know when selling a franchise.
Find out what your business plan should include and download our free template to help you get started.
Information to help you resolve leasing issues with your landlord. Includes likes to useful resources on what you need to know when leasing business premises.