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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 Feb 2026
The government must tackle the big issues around trading with the EU this year if it wants to reverse the post-Brexit trade slump, says the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).
04 Feb 2026
An estimated one million taxpayers missed the self assessment deadline for the 2024/25 tax year, according to HMRC.
03 Feb 2026
The confidence of business leaders in both their own organisations and the wider UK economy rose markedly in January, according to data from the Institute of Directors (IoD).