Tuesday, 30 April 2013

Unit 16 P6


Sources of Advice When Starting a Business

I will be describing who they are, explaining what they do also how they will help me in starting in my business.

- Family

 A family member that owns their business, can help you fund a great company that gives out reasonable loans, also they could lend me money to start your business, and pay them back slowly.



- Citizens Advice Bureau (C.A.B.) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizens_Advice_Bureau

The Citizens Advice Bureau is one network of independent charities throughout the UK that give free, they provide you with confidential information also advice to the public with money, legal, consumer and other problems.

- Local Authority - http://www.thepeoplesbudget.org.uk/start/localgov/

This is a collective term for local councils; they are referred to as the local authority at times. This is made up of councilors that are voted in by the public. They provide a wide range of services directly and indirectly to the public.

- Business Innovation & Skills (B.I.S.) -https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-business-innovation-skills/about#who-we-are

Is an organization that is supported by 49 agencies and public bodies. They are a department of economic growth, this department invests in skills also education to promote trade boost. They also protect consumers and reduce the impact of regulation.

- Foreign Office - http://www.brightknowledge.org/knowledge-bank/modern-languages/careers-in-modern-languages/working-for-the-foreign-and-commonwealth-office

The Foreign Office and Commonwealth Office (FCO) is the government department that deals with representing Britain from aboard. The areas of work they focus on are:

- Helping British citizens abroad.

- Promoting British business and trade agreements.

- Protecting Britain's security.

- working with organizations like the EU, United Nations and NATO.

They have a head office in London, but have other embassies operating and consulates in over 170 other countries round the world.



Experts:-



-Solicitors/ Lawyers - http://careerweb.georgetown.edu/prelaw/thinking/6436.html

This is a person or organization who practices or studies law, also known as an attorney or councillor. A solicitor specializes in legal advice and cases whether it is in court or outside court.



- Accountant - 
 They help you to keep track of your business and give you an estimate on how much money your roughly will be spending over time.