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How To Calculate Your Break-Even Point

As a business owners, it is important that you understand exactly how your business is performing at...

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Money tied up in a limited company? Need access?

Congratulations, you have set up a limited company. This professional structure is going to add a lo...

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What does EBITDA stand for in finance?

You will often see EBITDA quoted in quarterly earnings press releases, and it is a valuable tool for...

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What is the difference between a sole trader and a limited company?

At a glance, the difference between a sole trader and a limited company is that the latter is its o...

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What are dividends and why are they important?

If you are the shareholder of a business then asking what dividends are is something you're going to...

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What will rising interest rates mean for small businesses?

In its forecasts released earlier this month, the Bank of England anticipated two further rate incr...

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The dangers of doing business with zombie companies

David Walker returns ahead of Halloween to warn Business Advice readers of the risks of doing busine...

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Stray East: Bringing ethically-sourced home furnishings from India to Europe and the US

For the founders of Stray East, a brand selling handcrafted home furnishings produced in the Indian...

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Want to run a successful franchise? Your business must tick these boxes

When you open a franchise you know that you have a tried and tested business model, so many of the ...

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Retailers fear squeeze from banks ahead of card payment surcharge ban

The new rules banning the extra charges added to payments made by card will ultimately result in pro...

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