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When forming a business make sure you get it right from the start. Check the key considerations and legal requirements to prevent expensive mistakes.

The following is an outline of some of the legislation which may be relevant to your business. The list is not exhaustive and highlights only the main areas that may apply.

New directors are likely to require some key information and training when they are first appointed, including on their role and responsibilities.

Are you eligible to claim capital and incentive allowances for your business? Find out using this helpful information and guidance from HMRC

Use this calculator to work out how much statutory maternity, paternity or adoption pay you’re required to give to an employee on maternity, paternity or adoption leave.

How to get a licence to offer credit to consumers and businesses, drawing up a credit agreement and the costs and implications involved.

Would you know what approach to use if a customer had not paid you what they owed you? These FAQs answer the key debt recovery questions.

When taking on business premises, key issues you may face are choosing premises, negotiating a lease, challenging dilapidations claims, sub-letting.

The Health and Safety Executive has produced these example risk assessments showing how they expect a small business to take to risk assessment.

Illegal software can carry viruses as well as leaving you open to prosecution. Make sure you stay within the law when you buy business software.

The difference between design right and registered designs, how much registration costs and what to do if someone claims the right to your design

Establishing the value of your business is tricky. This guide looks at how to get an idea of what your business is worth and achieve the best sale price.