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How do I start a business

First published on June 1, 2020

That’s the million-pound question! But you’ve come to the right place to start.

A good starting point is to work through our Start-up Checklist. Here you’ll find advice and links on various key topics.

If you want to start up a business but don’t yet have a business idea, there are lots of different ways to come up with an idea.

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