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How to find a grant that suits your business and what makes a business eligible to receive one.

The advisers you need for a flotation including corporate advisers, stockbrokers, corporate lawyers and accountants.

Getting ready for a flotation - ensuring legal and regulatory compliance and making key information available.

Stock market flotation can help you raise capital and realise your investment but may undermine your control of the business - consider the advantages and disadvantages.

Before you consider floating your business on the stock market, you need to determine whether it is suitable life on a public market.

The pros and cons of making a company public and how the stock market flotation process works.

How to register with HM Revenue & Customs for Self Assessment.

How to complete and submit your Self Assessment tax return online.

How to view your online tax calculation for Self Assessment.

How to pay your Self Assessment tax bill.

Watch this video to find out more about how to appeal against a Self Assessment late filing penalty.

How to budget and prepare for your Self Assessment tax bill.

How following good business practice can help you avoid false accounting and prevent fraud.

How and why you must keep and review accurate records for annual accounts and tax returns.

Management accounts should be used for planning and control, record keeping and decision making.

Analyse costs, records, sales volumes and projected forecasts to evaluate the financial implications.

How to file accounts at Companies House - the different requirements for small, medium and limited companies.

Companies must file accounts at Companies House, unincorporated businesses must use accounts to support tax returns.

How to use financial and management accounts, analytical accounting tools and reduce the risk of fraud.

Expenses you can claim if you’re self-employed and listing these in your tax return.

Understand the tax implications of investment and interest-bearing borrowing from friends and family.

The importance of ensuring that a formal agreement clearly covers the terms on which money is provided.

Why you should treat finance from friends and family as a formal arrangement.

You must arrange to pay your tax bill with HM Revenue and Customs if you either miss a payment or know you cannot pay on time.