STARTING UP IN BUSINESS

The issues to consider when starting up in business.

Concise information on the key issues to consider when starting up in business. Click on the links below to access the relevant information.

Business Plans

Every new business should have a business plan. It is the key to success. If you need finance, no bank manager will lend money without a considered plan. We consider why you should draw up a plan and what it should include. We consider why you should draw up a business plan and what it … read more Business Plans

Business structures – which should I use?

Having made the decision to be your own boss, it is important to decide the best legal and taxation structure for your enterprise. The structure for you will depend on your personal situation and your future plans. Consider the options available. We consider the options available to you when starting your own business. There are … read more Business structures – which should I use?

Considerations when starting a business

It is the ambition of many people to run their own business but there are many issues and pitfalls to consider. What issues should you consider when setting up in business? What issues should you consider when setting up in business? If you are starting, or have recently started a business in the Essex area … read more Considerations when starting a business

Could I really make a go of it?

If you are looking to run your own business, it is worth looking at what is required to succeed. What are the attributes that successful business owners have? A little self analysis may be time well spent. If you are starting, or have recently started a business in the Essex area we, at SKZ Chartered … read more Could I really make a go of it?

Credit Control

We consider what you need to be checking in order to understand if your customer can support the amount of credit you are granting. What are the points to consider when taking on a new customer? Similar points may arise in regard to your suppliers. If you are starting, or have recently started a business … read more Credit Control

Insuring your Business

When starting a new business, you will no doubt recognise the need for insurance. It can provide compensation and peace of mind should things go wrong but can also represent a significant cost. We consider the types of insurance you may need. We consider the types of insurance you may need when starting a new … read more Insuring your Business

Raising finance

Every business needs finance - we look at what type of finance is best suited to the development of your business. Every business needs finance - whether it is just starting up or looking to develop and grow. What type of finance is best suited to the development of your business, and who should you … read more Raising finance

Sources of Finance

The financing of your business is the most fundamental aspect of its management. Get the financing right and you will have a healthy business, positive cash flows and ultimately a profitable enterprise. We summarise the means of finance that are available and where we can help. We, at SKZ Chartered Certified Accountants, summarise the means … read more Sources of Finance