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Franchising allows you to set up a business following a proven formula - although you'll be subject to restrictions. Our guide to franchising.

New shares may be issued to raise funds, or for other business objectives. Shares can be transferred (sold or given) by a shareholder to a new owner.

Frequently asked questions about insolvency, including how you can reduce the risks and what to do if you or your business becomes insolvent

How to avoid illegal age discrimination in the workplace, including possible issues with both younger and older employees - read our helpful FAQs

You must display certain information on product labelling, including safety information for dangerous items. Packaging must meet legal requirements.

Almost every business will experience late payment at some point. This practical checklist will help you recover the money you are owed.

There is no automatic right to get out of a lease just because the rent has increased. Review the options if you can no longer afford your rent.

This Health & Safety Executive advice aims to simplify risk assessments and helps you identify, assess and control workplace hazards

To comply with web cookie laws, businesses are required to install a method of requesting user consent, or remove web cookies completely

The Intellectual Property Office have developed an e-learning tool to help businesses and business advisors understand intellectual property rights

The legal issues involved in selling your business will vary depending on your business form. This government guidance explains the key issues.