All articles by Catherine Boxall

A beginner's guide to cash flow management

The importance of cash flow and how to manage it

How to run effective meetings

5 steps for effective business meetings

VAT Explained

How VAT works in the UK for businesses

How to get your business online

From a website to social media

Human resources for a business

A guide to HR departments

What is absence management?

A guide to absence management policies for businesses

How to build a portfolio of rental properties

Planning and strategies for your buy to let business

Invoices and Receipts Explained

What is the difference between receipts and invoices?

A beginner's guide to business plans

Why and how to make a business plan

SIC codes for cultivation businesses

SIC codes for farming to fishing

What SIC code should you use for your mining company

Choosing a SIC code for your mining and quarrying company

What SIC code to use for your education company

SIC codes for nurseries to driving schools

What SIC code to choose for your human health business

From hospitals to care homes to childcare

What SIC could should you use for your freight company

Choosing a SIC code for your freight company

What SIC code should you use for a shop?

From food to technology shops

What SIC code should you use for your car dealership?

SIC codes for the sale, repair and rental of motor vehicles

What SIC code should you use for your technology consultancy?

Choosing a SIC code for your consultancy to your software development company

Your guide to appointing and removing directors UK

How to appoint and remove directors from your company

How to change your company name

What to do when you want to change your company name

Guide to opening a business bank account

How to choose and set up a business bank account

The best way to create a casual worker agreement

Create and sign a casual worker agreement online, at ease

Dormant Companies Explained

What are dormant companies and what SIC code should they have?

What is the right SIC code for your construction company?

Find a SIC code for builders to roofers

Choosing a SIC Code for your Food Service Business

Choosing a SIC code for your food company

Choosing a SIC Code for your marketing agency

What SIC code describes your marketing business?

Choosing a SIC Code for your accountancy business

Deciding what SIC code to use for your accountancy company

What SIC Code should an animal business use?

Choosing a SIC code for your dog walking, breeding or vet business

What is the appropriate SIC code for a photography and film business?

Choosing your SIC code for company formation

What is the appropriate SIC code for online retail and e-commerce?

Choosing a SIC code for your online store

A beginner's guide to virtual offices

The services that virtual offices provide

A guide to company records in the UK

What documents you should store and how

How to incorporate a hairdressers in the UK

The steps you need to take to set up a hairdressing company

The Different Company types in the UK

A guide to different company structures in the UK

How to incorporate a Buy to Let company in the UK

What to prepare when incorporating a BTL company

How to incorporate a lettings agency in the UK

Steps for incorporating a lettings agency in the UK

How to incorporate as a technology consultancy in the UK

From choosing a name to choosing your SIC codes

How to incorporate a recruitment agency in the UK

What you need to do to incorporate your recruitment agency

Guide to Company Numbers for Limited Companies

An introduction to company numbers and how to use them

A Guide to Registering Offices for your Limited Company

A guide to choosing your registered office address

Public and Private Companies Explained

The differences between private and public companies

Chief Officers of a Company

A guide to the officers and executives of a company

Choosing a Name for your Company

What to consider when choosing a name for your company

Beginner's Guide to Incorporating a Company in the UK and the US

What to do when incorporating a company

The Women of Legislate

Meet the women of Legislate

Meet an Influencer

What makes influencer marketing different

Meet an Apprentice

An introduction to apprenticeships and tips for employers

How to get landlords for your letting agency

The 5 steps you need to follow to get more landlords for your letting agency

Employers: Questions to ask in a sales interview

5 questions you should consider adding to your interview process

5 reasons to hire a social media intern

5 ways hiring an intern can boost your business

An Introduction to Influencers for Businesses

Influencers explained

How to work with influencers to elevate your brand in 6 steps

How to integrate influencers into your marketing statergy

IP Basics for Startup Founders

Essential tools to protect your IP and grow your business

10 Steps for Hiring Your Founding Team

How to hire as a startup founder

Sewing the seeds for ABC: A funding guide for startups

What to expect from different funding rounds

Beginners Guide to Incubators and Accelerators

Explaining the differences between incubators and accelerators

The Legals of Electronic Signatures for Documents

Review of the Law Commission's Report into the Electronic Execution of Documents

Green Homes and Landlords

How landlords can help eco-proof their homes.

Guide to Home Insurance: Landlords and Tenants

Landlord and Tenant Insurance: Buildings and Contents

An introduction to property sourcing and compliance

What is property sourcing and what you need to have in place to become a property sourcer.

The Definitive Guide to Pensions for Employers

An overview of the different types of pensions for employers in England

How to add a guarantor into a tenancy agreement

What to do when you need a guarantor

What does the new Court of Appeal decision mean for EPC Requirements?

The Court of Appeal on section 21 notices and EPC requirements.

What does it mean to have a joint tenancy?

Your obligations under a joint tenancy.

UK Wages Explained

National Minimum Wage, National Living Wage and the Real Living Wage

Streamline Divorce Mediation with Document Automation

Contract costs measured in time and money.

Right to Rent and Brexit

What Brexit means for EEA citizens renting in England.

Repairs in Rentals

Responsibilities and notices for landlords and tenants.

Post-Brexit Data Sharing

Adequacy Decision of the European Commission on UK Data Protection Law.

Pets in rental properties: To be or not to be?

What the government’s new model tenancy agreement means for your ‘no pets’ rule

Law Society Lawtech and Ethics Principles: Overview

Report on the Law Society’s Lawtech and Ethics Principles

Landlords: Your Guide to Right to Rent Checks

How to carry out a right to rent check

Landlords: 5 land law cases you should know about

Put the law in unlawyered

It’s not just your wardrobes that need a clear out

Make sure to remove these ‘unforgotten’ clauses from your contracts.

Inventories and Rentals

What are they, how to do them and why you should use them.

How to create a part time employment contract

What you need to do to create a part time employment contract.

An introduction to Holding Deposits

What are they and how must they be used?

Heat Pump Grants and the Boiler Ban

What the Government’s heat pump grants and so-called boiler ban means for its net-zero targets

Health and Safety Tips for Employers

7 things to do and consider to ensure the health and safety of your employees

Don’t leave your contracts in the dark

Landlords: What to be aware of this year

Legislate unlocked

Dominic Parr, at Parr Houses, tells us his experiences of using Legislate.

ASTs and Tenancy Deposit Schemes

Where must a landlord keep your deposit?

2021: Report into the startups in Oxford

A report into the rapidly growing business ecosystem in Oxford with insights from some of its founders

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