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Advantages of having a business bank account
The advantages of setting up a business bank account for your business.
Choosing a business bank account
The different types of accounts and key factors to consider when choosing a business bank account.
Managing a business bank account
How to build a good relationship with your bank and manage your bank account carefully.
Opening a business bank account
What financial, personal and business information you'll need to give to a bank to set up a new business account.
Business bank account charges
Take care in controlling your bank charges and find out when they will be taken from the account.
Online banking for businesses
How online banking can reduce costs and improve control of your finances, and how you can switch to online banking.
Choose an insurance adviser for your business
How to create a clear report of your health and safety risks in order to find the right insurance broker.
Which type of insurance adviser do you need?
Which type of insurance broker you need, where to get further advice and how to act in good faith and declare risks.
How to find the right accountant for your business
How to find an accountant that's right for your business.
Presenting your insurance risk details
Be thorough in preparing your insurance report in order to get the best possible insurance cover.
Minimise your insurance risks and costs
Effective health and safety policies, security and preventive measures help to keep insurance premiums low.
Find out what supporting evidence you need to make a ‘not at risk’ declaration
If you are declaring your goods ‘not at risk’ under the UK Trader Scheme, you will need to keep supporting evidence for each consignment you move into Northern Ireland
Check the additional requirements for goods subject to processing
If you bring goods into Northern Ireland which will be subject to processing, and wish to declare these goods ‘not at risk’, you will need to meet additional criteria.
How to declare your goods ‘not at risk’
Find out how to declare your goods ‘not at risk’
Credit checking customers: information sources
Organisations that can provide you with information on potential or new customers when credit checking.
How to credit check potential customers
How you should go about credit checking other businesses before they become your customers.
How to credit check new customers
Ways to reduce risk if you can't credit check businesses before they become your customers.
Setting levels of customer credit
Set levels of credit for your customers according to their importance and credit rating.
Credit checking your customers and setting credit limits
How to ensure that business customers pay their bills on time and why you should pay your bills on time.
Who can apply for AEO status
Find out if you are eligible to apply for AEO status.