First Time in Business: Essential reading

The No-Nonsense Guide…2004 edition

How to form your Business,
Sort out Tax & VAT.
Employing People.
Advice, Support & information
businesslink.gov.uk or tel. 0845 600 9006

VAT Guide

Notice 700, a guide to the main VAT regulations.
Transfer of Business, notice 700/9
hmce.gov.uk or tel.0845010 9000

Simplified Book-keeping for Small Businesses

Geoffrey Whitehead B.Sc

Simplex “D” Account Book,
Simplex VAT Record Book,

Vyner Group Ltd.
P.O.Box No 1, Holmfirth, HD9 7YP
tel. 01484 685221

Starting a Business for Dummies

Understanding Business Accounting for Dummies
wileyeurope.com or 0800 243407

Complete Personal Finance Guide

Jeff Prestridge Random House Business Books
randomhouse.co.uk

Other Important Associates or Organisations

Local Tax Office
Solicitors
Accountants
Banker
Stocktaker
Trade Suppliers
Wholesalers
Local Authority
Utilities suppliers, e.g Water , Gas, Electrics.
Trade Associations, e.g
National Federation of Retail Newsagents
www.nfrn.org.uk
National Federation of Small Businesses.
www.fsb.org.uk

Note …This information sheet is designed to help first timers in the self-employed small business sector, There maybe other important reading publications that are available, I offer my apologies for omission, if you are the recipient of this essential reading advice, any comments or criticism are welcome.

Best of Luck…… “give it 100 %”