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Starting to trade
When a firm starts to trade there are certain things that need to be dealt with:
- Business names and trading styles;
- Notifying the Inland Revenue;
- Registering for VAT;
- Tax and National Insurance;
- Taking on employees;
- Books and records;
- Bank accounts.
To individuals
- Income Tax
- National Insurance
- Capital Gains Tax (CGT)
- Inheritance Tax (IHT)
- Payment of tax
- Tax Enquiries
- Wills and estate planning
To sole traders
- Starting to trade
- Business names and trading style
- Notifying the Inland Revenue
- Registering for VAT
- Tax and National Insurance
- Taking on employees
- Books and records
- Bank accounts
To partnerships
- What is a partnership?
- Starting to trade
- Business names and trading style
- Notifying the Inland Revenue
- Registering for VAT
- Tax and National Insurance
- Taking on employees
- Books and records
- Bank accounts
To limited companies
- What is a Limited Company?
- Starting to trade
- Business names and trading style
- Notifying the Inland Revenue
- Registering for VAT
- Taking on employees
- Books and records
- Bank accounts
- Other considerations
- Salaries vs Dividends
- Audit
- Ceasing to trade
- Buying and selling the business or company
- Passing the company on
