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    Limited Company 'Group' Name

    Thanks for your advice Kathy, i'll get in touch with them to see what advice they give.
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    Limited Company 'Group' Name

    Hi, We are in the process of registering with companies house and I am struggling to understand if we can use the word 'Group' in our name. We specialise in contract cleaning and will focus solely on these services over the next 1-2 years. However our long term plans include branching out our...
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    2 business names

    Hi Hoping for some advice and guidance around this before I go any further. I have recently become self employed and set up with our Event Services business. We are offering a range of services in our area to the general public. We have spotted a bit of gap where we can offer a nationwide...
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    Another business trading under same name

    Thanks for the advice The name is actually quite specific, its not descriptive of the service im offering. However, if I were to get the name trademarked, would I have a case against the other same named business? Would they have a case as they were established first? Or would myself having...
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    Another business trading under same name

    Hi, Under the business name on Yell is their address but says that the number is unavailable. What would a trademark do that could help my situation?
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    Another business trading under same name

    Hi all! Just wanted to ask some general advice for my situation. I recently set up an event decorating business as a sole trader. I found a .co.uk and .com domain which was free and snapped it up. I researched the local competition around me and found no other similiar sounding business...
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    What will I need to pay?

    Im in discussions with importing from a chinese supplier for the first time but I wont go any further with the discussions until I understand what I will need to pay altogether from sending the items to them arriving at my door. Ive worked out that the cost of the products will be £220. The...
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    Trying to understand importing from China

    Just a quick reply to thank everyone for their brilliant help! Just another quick question, does 'DAP' mean door to door? or would 'CIF' mean door to door? These words have come up quite a lot while researching, so just wanted to make sure I knew exactly what they mean. As well as that, how...
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    Trying to understand importing from China

    So I know this is probably one of the most talked about things on this forum but I wanted to start a thread of its own so I can understand where I stand in my personal terms. Im interested in importing party supplies and fancy dress from China. I have a supplier in mind in which has been...
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    Sole Trader or Partnership?

    Hello, Im looking for some advice in relation to starting up a party supplies business. My fiance and I have been planning to start up a party supplies business, with an e-commerce website in our short term plans. We're aiming to go ahead with our plans within the next few months by starting...
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    Question regarding website name and already Established Business

    Hi there! I wasnt sure if this was in the right section of the forum, but it is E-commerce based so I thought I would give it a go. First of all, I am not a Business person and have very little knowledge of legal matters and copyright laws etc which is why I am asking here, so please bare...
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    Help with setting up an E-commerce site

    Hi there, I do understand these questions have been asked before in some way so please dont feel frustrated when reading but I felt adding my own thread would help me a bit more in understanding some things. Firstly, I'll start by saying I am new to the business world, I set up as a sole...
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    Question regarding claiming tax on Ebay earnings

    Hi there. I've had a quick search to see if I can find what I am looking for, but unfortunately I havent stumbled accross it (possibly because I dont really know how to describe it). I am in the process of planning on registering with Ebay as a Business seller, but as im new to the business...
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