Being a sole trader is the simplest way to run a business, although you are personally liable for your business debts. All the business profits belong to you and are taxed as income, whether you take the profit for your own use or leave it in the business. You have to register as self-employed, which […]
Apr 19, 2015
Manchester – The Capital of the North. Blog 2 of 6 in this series about business in the Northwest of England. Widely accepted as the world’s first industrialised city, the City of Manchester continues to dominate the economy of the North of England. It’s second only to London in terms of total production and is […]
Apr 16, 2015
Preston: from Textiles to Missiles – Blog 5 of 6 in this series about business in the Northwest of England. Once described by Karl Marx as ‘the next St. Petersburg’, the City of Preston has a proud history as a bastion of the textile industry and a hotbed of innovation, dissent and rebellion. In Roman […]
Apr 14, 2015
Chester – Blog 6 of 6 in this series about business in the Northwest of England Boasting of having one of the most complete city walls in the UK and a claim to the oldest shopfront in England, Chester is certainly one of the most historic cities in the country and a major focus of […]
Apr 14, 2015
