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01245 322 006 info@shirleysmithco.co.uk
Here at Shirley Smith & Co, we appreciate that beginning a new business venture may initially seem daunting.
That is why we are on hand to guide you through the business start-up process. We will assist you in managing the start-up requirements, and we will provide expert advice and support at a time when it is most needed. Shirley Smith & Co can help you to choose the most suitable structure for your new business – whether it be as a sole trader, limited company or a partnership. We can also assist in the creation of an effective business plan, cashflow projections, trading forecasts and budgets.
If you find yourself in need of finance, we can advise on the most appropriate sources of funding for your requirements, and draw up the necessary proposals. Our team will also establish a good working relationship between you and your bank.
In addition, we can finalise any registration procedures with HMRC and Companies House, and handle your company secretarial issues.
So to find out how you can benefit from Shirley Smith & Co’s start-up services, please contact us.
05 May 2026
Research carried out by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has shown that small firms in the UK are being pushed out of EU markets by red tape and rising costs.
01 May 2026
The Bank of England has held the base rate of interest rate at 3.75%, but now faces a dilemma, according to the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).
30 Apr 2026
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has warned the government that the UK's economic security is at risk, and has urged it to prioritise security after ten years of geopolitical shocks.