From accounts software to building a website and sending emails, your business will need IT. Discover how to buy the IT kit your start up needs.

There are many types of premises to buy, lease or licence from shops to warehouses. Discover how to find commercial premises for your business.

For a successful business, you need a viable business idea, the skills to make it work and the funding. Discover whether your idea has what it takes.

IT security for a start up does not need to be complicated or expensive. Here are the steps to follow to make your business safe.

Your cash, stock, equipment and data can be targeted by criminals. Insurance and robust security can help. Learn how to keep your premises secure.

Forming your business correctly is essential to ensure you are protected and you comply with the rules. Learn how to set up your business.

Learn why business planning is an essential exercise if your business is to start and grow successfully, attract funding or target new markets.

It is likely you will need funding to start your business unless you have your own money. Discover some of the main sources of start up funding.

Businesses and individuals must account for and pay various taxes. Understand your tax obligations and how to file, account and pay any taxes you owe.

Businesses are required to comply with a wide range of business laws. We introduce the main rules and regulations you must comply with.

Marketing matters. It drives sales and helps promote your brand and products. Discover how to market your business and reach your target customers.

Your employees can your biggest asset. They can also be your biggest challenge. We explain how to recruitment and manage staff successfully.

Few businesses manage the leap from start up to high-growth business. Learn what it takes to scale up and take your business to the next level.