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BBC guide to starting a business

Business tools
May 052007
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BBC logoThe BBC web site has a collection of good short articles about starting in business.

Highlights include:

Getting started

Where to work

Business plans

Managing your finances

Research and marketing your business

Tools of the trade

Dealing with the law

Tax, National Insurance and VAT

When it all goes wrong

Business abroad

Posted by Ian Stobie at Saturday PM, 5th May 2007
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2 Responses to “BBC guide to starting a business”

Comments (2)
  1. c holmes says:
    13 January 2010 at Wednesday PM, 13th January 2010

    Hi, this link does not work.

  2. Ian Stobie says:
    18 January 2010 at Monday PM, 18th January 2010

    Yes, they have moved or deleted it.

    Try these more recent BBC stories.

    A good time to start a business?
    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8218633.stm

    How to write a business plan
    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/2943252.stm

    There are links to the right of both these stories to other business start-up material on the BBC site.

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