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1. A SWOT analysis provides information on:
 
A business’ internal strengths and weaknesses and external threats and opportunities
A business’ external strengths and weaknesses and internal opportunities and threats
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Would a down-turn in the economy affect your decision as to when to start a business?
 
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Inland Revenue
Information on becoming a self employed person and how and when to notify the tax authorities. Free guides are provided including registering for VAT and the national insurance implications of working for yourself.

Business Link
Self employment guides with resources on raising finance, company formation and safeguarding commercial ideas. Also includes free planning tools.

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