Ep/008: Starting a Business in the UK - Everything You Need To Know
"By understanding and adhering to legal requirements, you’re not just protecting your business—you’re setting it up for long-term success."
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In this episode of "Storefront Strategies," host Lee Midlane delves into the essential legal requirements for starting a business in the UK. Learn how to navigate the complexities of business registration, licenses, permits, tax obligations, and employment laws to ensure your business is compliant from day one. Tune in to avoid common pitfalls and set your business up for long-term success.
Timestamp Highlights:
[00:00] The importance of understanding legal requirements before launching your business.
[05:00] Why legal compliance is crucial for business success.
[10:00] Alan's journey—how neglecting financial and legal aspects led to his business closure.
[20:00] Business Registration and Structure—different types of business structures and how to register them.
[35:00] Licenses and Permits—understanding the various licenses and permits needed for different types of businesses.
[50:00] Tax Registration and Compliance—key tax obligations and benefits of staying compliant.
[01:05:00] Employment Laws—essential employment law compliance for hiring employees.
[01:20:00] Importance of taking legal considerations seriously and starting your business on the right legal footing.
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