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Starting A Photographic Business

Table of Contents

  1. Types of Company - Sole Trader / Partnership / Limited Company - Advantages and Disadvantages 

  2. Setting up Accounts - Records to keep -  Banks and banking- Offering credit card facilities Offering credit card facilities Offering credit card facilities Income Tax and National Insurance Income Tax and National Insurance Income Tax and National Insurance- Value added tax (V AT) Value added tax (V AT) Value added tax (V AT)

  3. Business Plan - Formulating a business plan

  4. Cash Flow Forecast - Raising cash

  5. Computers in Business Computers in Business Computers in Business

  6. High Street Studio - The Pros and Cons. -  Working From Home Working From Home Working From Home - Location, Renting or Buying Location

  7. Contact the Professionals - Market research

  8. Feedback can help your business

  9. Obtaining appointments

  10. Dealing with problems

  11. Press releases

  12. Pricing

  13. Legal - Starting a claim

Studio vs Location Portrait photography

The Do’s and Don’ts of Portrait Photography

The information contained in this Site is for general guidance on matters of interest only. Given the changing nature of laws, rules and regulations, it is recommended that on legal matter you take advice from a qualified legal representative. The information contained in these pages should not be used as a substitute for consultation with professional accounting, tax, legal or other competent advisers



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