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Advantages and disadvantages of buying an existing business
An overview of the advantages and disadvantages of buying an existing business.
Buy an existing business
Advantages and disadvantages of buying an existing business including how to assess and value it.
Existing employees when buying a business
Your legal obligations towards staff already working for the new company.
How to calculate the value of a business
How to find out whether the business you want to buy will be profitable and value for money.
Make sure a business is worth buying: due diligence
Research the new business to ensure it is right for you, use solicitors and accountants to help you.
Where to find a business to buy
Newspapers, trade journals, adverts, magazines, websites and word of mouth will help you find businesses for sale.
What type of business should I buy?
How to choose the right business for you.
Business transfer agents and business brokers
A business transfer agent or business broker could also help you to find the right business to buy.
Advantages and disadvantages of franchising
Franchises have benefits, proven ideas and brand names but the franchisor may restrict how you run the business.
Paper manufacturing and air pollution
Types of air pollution from paper and cardboard production, and what you must do to reduce or prevent it.
Paper manufacturing and noise pollution
What your business must do to reduce or prevent noise pollution from your paper and cardboard production.
Paper and cardboard manufacturing pollution prevention
How to prevent air, land and water pollution in paper and cardboard production and dealing with pollution incidents.
Paper manufacturing and water and sewer discharge
Preventing water pollution from paper and cardboard production, and authorisations needed for discharges to water.
Paper manufacturing and land contamination
Dealing with land pollution at paper and cardboard sites, and how you can avoid causing land contamination.
Paper manufacturing site pollution incident prevention
Types of pollution incidents from paper and cardboard production, and how you can prepare for and deal with them.
How to comply with energy labelling requirements
An overview of the steps your business needs to take to comply with ecodesign requirements for energy-related products.
Which products need an energy label?
The types of in-scope energy-related products that require energy efficient labelling under legislation.
Ecodesign requirements
What your business needs to do to comply with the ecodesign requirements for energy-related products.
Ecodesign and energy labelling in manufacturing
How to comply with with ecodesign and energy labelling legislation that applies to energy-related products.
Selling and storing tobacco products
What you need to do if you sell or store tobacco products in the UK