Possibility of grants as start up

businesslink:

http://www.startupdonut.co.uk/startup/finance/sources-of-start-up-finance

Business Insurance

Barcalays:

HSBC:

 

http://www.startupdonut.co.uk/startup/law/insuring-your-business: 

Typical insurance quote from Barcalays:

Some other quotes from other insurers:

What do banks look for when assess loan applications?

Checklist for bank loans:

Legal and Accountancy Representation

Accountant:

Legal Advice:

What sort of things to ask a solicitor:

Tax, Records to keep, VAT etc...

Barcalays:

HM Revenue and Customs:

We are thinking for our business to not have an accountant, but rather do it ourselves - allowing for it within our daily rate charge - taking out 12 days (i.e. one a month for admin work and accounts) this way we save money - so flat rate VAT would work out the best scheme for us to use. 

HSBC:

http://www.startupdonut.co.uk/startup/tax/tax-and-ni-basics:

 

Managing finances