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Starting up in business
1.1 Starting up in business
1.2 Could I really make a go of it?
1.3 What business structure shall I use?
1.4 The business plan
1.5 Raising finance
1.6 Sources of finance
1.7 Insurance for your business

General business
2.1 Directors’ responsibilities
2.2 Preparing for your accountant
2.3 Role of the company secretary
2.4 Grants
2.5 Valuing Your Business

Corporate and business tax
3.1 IR35 personal service companies
3.2 Corporation tax self assessment
3.3 Quarterly instalment payments
3.4 Tax saving opportunities for companies
3.5 Incorporation
3.6 Franchising
3.7 The Construction Industry Scheme
3.8 Capital allowances

VAT
4.1 An introduction to VAT
4.2 VAT annual accounting scheme
4.3 VAT cash accounting
4.4 VAT flat rate scheme
4.5 VAT bad debt relief

Employment issues (tax)
5.1 Travel and subsistence for directors and employees
5.2 Benefits in kind
5.3 Company cars
5.4 National Insurance
5.5 Share ownership for employees - EMI
5.6 Payroll - basic procedures

Employment and related matters
6.1 The national minimum wage
6.2 Statutory Sick Pay (SSP), Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP) and Statutory Paternity Pay
6.3 Dismissal procedures
6.4 Recruitment procedures
6.5 Redundancy procedures
6.6 Managing absence
6.7 Health and safety
6.8 Legal working in the UK
6.9 Age discrimination
6.10 Annual leave

Personal tax
7.1 Taxation of the family
7.2 Charitable giving
7.3 Child tax credit
7.4 Enterprise investment scheme
7.5 Venture Capital Trusts
7.6 Tax aspects of property investment
7.7 Individual Savings Accounts
7.8 Buy to let properties
7.9 An introduction to self assessment

Capital taxes
8.1 Use of trusts
8.2 Capital gains tax - taper relief
8.3 Inheritance tax
8.4 An introduction to Stamp Duty Land Tax
8.5 Capital Gains Tax and the family home
8.6 Pre-Owned Assets

Pensions
9.1 Personal and stakeholder pensions
9.2 Occupational pension schemes: Trustees’ responsibilities

ICT
10.1 E-commerce and internet - the jargon de-mystified
10.2 Internet and email access - an acceptable use policy statement for employees
10.3 Choosing an accounting package
10.4 Data security

Specialist areas
11.1 Charities: trustees' responsibilities
11.2 Money laundering and the proceeds of crime
11.3 High value dealers
11.4 Limited liability partnerships
11.5 Community amateur sports clubs