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Buying a business can be less risky than starting one. If the business has customers, then it has income. But it will need upfront investment.

Josh Barling is joint owner and CEO of eCommerce agency Sellerdeck. He shares his top tips for setting up an online store.

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

There are many ways to raise business funds - but which is right for you? Jonathan Amponsah reviews the top finance options for small businesses.

Guide to tax for self-employed workers including income tax and National Insurance rates for UK freelancers and sole traders

The content your business creates can be of significant value. So, how can you check whether it is being plagiarised and what can you do to stop it?

From demonstrating that you understand your customers to handling complaints promptly and effectively, learn how to set up a customer care programme.

Rolling out of bed and starting work sounds idyllic but successfully running a business from home takes discipline and organisational skills.

All employees with 26 weeks' service are entitled to request flexible working. But will it be small-business owners who are left carrying the cost?

Discover the best small business apps for organising and planning your work. Organise all aspects of your business life with these handy apps and tools. Here are some of the best apps.

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