Starting a Business
Starting a business is a lot of fun and work. There are many challenges to overcome. Most entrepreneurs love doing what they do. The size of the business does not matter, but we always welcome a helping hand to get us going.
Our business start guides are written to be practical and to the point. From planning to setting up your online shop, we have you covered.
Can One Person Set Up A Limited Company?
When can one person set up a limited company? That is the question many people ask when they are considering starting their own business. Limited companies can be set up…
The Complete Guide To Setting Up A Business
Thinking of setting up a business? Then you’re in the right place. This guide contains all the tasks you need to complete to successfully start your business and more. Also,…
How to Open a UK Business Bank Account as a Non-Resident when you register a company.
When you register a company in the UK, securing a UK business bank account for non residents is a challenging, often frustrating task for many business owners who are based…
How To Set Up A Subsidiary Company
Setting up a subsidiary company isn’t a decision that business owners take lightly, but it can have significant advantages for an organisation. As a subsidiary company operates separately from its…
Running a Business While Employed: What You Need To Know
Setting up a business whilst already employed can seem daunting and a little treacherous. Many people worry about losing the security of their employment and being sanctioned for moonlighting if…
Business Address vs Shipping Address: Key Differences
What is a business address? A business address is a general contact address that you can provide to any customer or client who uses your business. Such as suppliers, service…
A Quick Guide To Share Capital
When a limited company gets incorporated, which you can do for free at MachFast, it must assign a ‘nominal’ value to each share upon incorporation, i.e. £1 or £0.10. This…
The 4 Potential Implications of a Company’s Registered Address
When starting a new business there are a whole range of business plan questions to consider. What will it be called? What services will it offer? Who is your competition?…
How To Write A One-page Business Plan
A template for a simple plan to impress investors and consolidate your business idea Whether you are setting up a one-person limited company or trying to start a multi-million dollar…
How to become a Mumtrepreneur?
Between wrestling with mummy duties and finding yourself mind-numbingly bored on maternity leave, you’ll seek out new ways to stimulate yourself and keep busy. This has led to many a…
How to find employees for your small business
Finding employees can often be very difficult for small businesses. Firstly, the best employees usually desire high wages that cannot be met by a smaller enterprise. Secondly, they are a…
The Best Apps & Tools For Increasing Online Productivity [Master Guide]
‘There’s just not enough hours in the day’ – a phrase we’re all familiar with, but one favoured particularly by Business Owners and Entrepreneurs. If business is booming, but your…
A Guide To Small Business insurance
What is small business insurance? Small business insurance is various types of insurance commonly needed by small businesses. Although these insurances can be bought individually, they are usually available together,…
Advantages & Disadvantages Of Being A Sole Trader
In the United Kingdom, it’s estimated that around 98% of businesses are SMEs. Out of that staggering number, there are 3.5 million registered Sole Traders. Depending on their business structure,…
10 Technology Solutions For A More Profitable & Productive Small Business
Low-cost technology solutions for small enterprises The technological advances in the last decade have been vast. These have given the opportunity for small business owners like you to make your…
How To Start Your Business On A Limited Budget (6 Tips)
Starting a business can be, quite rightly, a little daunting. One of the main fears about starting a business is the money you need to invest into it. However, many…
Top 10 Business Plan Questions You Need To Answer
When you are starting a business, a simple business plan will help you get organized. You want to think through how you will set up and run your business. A…
10 Must Follow Steps When Starting A Business
”How to start a business?’ is one of the first questions that most new and aspiring business owners ask. Starting a business is a long term commitment that is rewarding…
How to generate a business name
The best way to generate a business name is to brainstorm different ideas with your friends, family, & colleagues. Your business name is the foundation of your brand. The name…
Sole Trader vs. Limited Company: The Key Differences & Benefits
Starting a business is an exciting and daunting experience. If you’ve decided to go for it, first of all, we wish you every success! Secondly, you’ll have an important decision…
7 Simple Steps to Set Up a Business
If you have always been thinking about starting a business, now is a better time than ever. You can find that company incorporation in the UK is easy, and you’ll…
How to Start a Business?
Many people have often dreamed of starting a business, but they also find it daunting. There’s the long working hours, irregular income, or even having to do their own accounting….
How To Move From Freelance To Company
Making a move from a self-employed freelancer to a limited company is regarded by many in business as a rite of passage. Nothing much will change in your day-to-day schedule,…