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Read our blog posts below for information and advice on company formations, VAT registration, company types, business banking, and many other aspects of starting and building your business.

09 February 2022

What is an Off the Shelf Company?

An off the shelf company is a pre-existing company that is already registered with Companies House and ready for you to start trading.

11 January 2022

Can You Register A Business Name And Not Use It?

You can register a business name and not use it, and there are a couple of scenarios where this may be the best course of action.

22 December 2021

The Best UK Towns To Start A Business

SME insurance provider Superscript recently reported on the most entrepreneurial towns in the UK, and the results may come as a surprise.

22 December 2021

What Insurance Do You Need To Start A Business?

Starting your own business requires a lot of thought and planning, and there are many things you need to put in place before you begin trading. One of these things is insurance. Let’s take a look at the insurance you may need for your business.

22 December 2021

How To Take The Hassle Out Of Running Your Business With Paramount Company Formations

Running a business can involve a lot of admin tasks – some of which you may be unsure how to go about, or when you’re just getting started, you could even be unaware that you need to do them. Here we explain some of the things you may need to do for your business and how we can help take care of them for you.

22 December 2021

How To Become An Ethical Business

With many discerning customers looking to change their buying habits, ethical, sustainable and eco-friendly products and business practices have never been more popular or more important. But how do you become a more ethical business and begin to reap the rewards, not just for your company but for the world we live in?

22 December 2021

5 Steps For Setting Up As A Consultancy

What’s involved in being a consultant, is it the right decision for you, and what steps do you need to take to get there?

22 December 2021

How To Register For VAT

If you’re just starting your business, there are lots of processes to go through, including registering for VAT. We’ll explain when you might want to register for VAT and how to go through this process.

22 December 2021

How To Upscale Your Small Business

Your business may have started small, but for many entrepreneurs, the goal is to go big. So how do you scale up your business successfully while maintaining all the great work you’ve already done?

22 December 2021

Common Product Business Terms Explained

When you’re starting a new business, there can be a lot to set up and become familiar with. One of the things you may need to brush up on in the early days is the language used within the trade. Here we explain some of the jargon and acronyms used by product businesses and suppliers.

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