Guidance

Home Business Guide: Guide to Starting and Growing a Business from Home

A guide to starting and growing a business from home.

• From: Department for Business and Trade and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
• Published: 19 December 2012

Documents

The Home Business Guide: a Guide to Starting and Growing a Business from Home

Ref: BIS/12/829

PDF, 800 KB, 45 pages

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Details

Explains the process of setting up a business from home and dispels common myths about it. Covers business essentials like rates, insurance and health and safety considerations as well as practical steps and top tips from those already running a successful business from home. See also the guide to starting and developing a new business.

Published 19 December 2012