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Steps to help grow your business - finding finance, mentors, increasing sales and developing products and services
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A guide to starting and growing a business from home.
Running a business from home - insurance, business rates, expenses, tax allowances
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Use a simpler calculation to work out income tax for your vehicle, home and business premises expenses
New package of measures aimed at tackling scourge of late payments
Rules employers must follow when making staff redundant - consultations, notice periods, compulsory and non-compulsory redundancy and redundancy pay
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