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Want to start a new business on a budget? We’ve gathered together 35 of the best low-cost ideas for small businesses in the UK.

Learn what a UK private limited company is, what’s involved in setting up, how it operates and the rules it must follow to help you decide if it’s right for your business.

There are many different methods that can help you to get noticed in the digital world. Our guide explains the best ways to start making an impact online.

The right company name can make or break a new business. We describe some creative processes for generating brand name ideas for your start up business.

9 suggestions for making your business presence on Facebook, Twitter or just about any other network even better than it already is.

Overseas suppliers can offer unique products and cheaper manufacturing - but be sure to research overseas suppliers first.

From headed paper for letters to business cards, your business stationery speaks volumes about your company and its brand.

Find the perfect candidate for your vacancy with our interview guide for conducting a successful job interview

Get the best from your business lease when renting business premises with our top tips to help you negotiate a rental contract.

Want to be your own boss, but don't want to start a business from scratch? Learn how with our guide on how to run a franchise.

When looking for office space for rent, you want What to look for when renting office space to find the best possible premises for your business.

Make sure your business meets the Data Protection Act requirements for keeping customer data safe.

As your business start-up grows, you may need to either buy or rent more office space. Read our guide to renting or buying office space.

Choosing the best supplier for your small business start-up is essential to get right.

Increase your productivity with a well-designed office set up. Whether you’re setting up an office from scratch or simply implementing a few changes.

Ensure your new franchise business is a success with a thorough understanding of all the costs involved in buying and running a franchise.

Setting up an office for the first time can be costly, and choosing to either buy or rent office furniture can make a big difference to your bottom line.

Hiring temporary staff is a great short-term way to meet demands at busy times and is more cost effective than hiring permanent staff.