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Registering as a sole trader

Thinking of becoming a sole trader? Find out about what a sole trader is, the advantages (and disadvantages) of being a sole trader and how to register as a sole trader.

Bookkeeping for sole traders

How bookkeeping applies to the self-employed
Registering as a sole trader

Setting up as a sole trader is the most popular way to start up a business. Find out...
Sole trader legal requirements

Although it's simple to set up as a sole trader, there are sole trader regulations an...
Sole trader tax: what about the tax man?

The Inland Revenue will pay just as much attention to you as a larger firm
After setting up as a sole trader: next steps

Once you've set up as a sole trader, there are other ways to help your business
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