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At first glance, Bookdonors, a Selkirk-based social enterprise, appears simply to sell books to raise money for good cause. But there's more to it.

A guide to the costs of starting a business in the UK including registering a business, banking, building a website and buying accounting software.

Although the rate of business failures is dropping, failures are still well above the rates seen before the start of the economic crisis.

Access to bank credit can prove tricky for start-ups and small firms. Crowd funding is one solution, but is it a viable option for you?

Convincing people to finance your start-up isn't easy. James Oakes explains what potential investors look for - and what turns them off.