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Free online course for Ukrainians in Birmingham

Starting Business in the UK: From Idea to Realisation

This course for those who

Wants to start a business and needs to understand local laws and requirements

Still exploring business ideas and needs help to choose and test the right one

Has a business idea but needs guidance on how to bring it to life or adapt to the UK market

Has already started a business but wants to improve their knowledge to grow it

You Will Learn

Why Take Part?

Practical Knowledge

Ready-to-use tools, step-by-step guides, and templates to help you launch your business

Relevant Topics

From choosing a legal structure and hiring staff to securing funding and using artificial intelligence

Expert advice

Webinars with successful entrepreneurs and experienced UK-based consultants

One-to-one support

Real-time answers to your questions

Ukrainian language

All materials and consultations will be available in Ukrainian

Flexible format

Learn online at your own pace and at a time that suits you

Course Programme

  • How to Start Your Own Business and Identify Market Opportunities: The Basics and First Steps to Self-Employment in the UK
  • How to Assess Your Business Idea: Evaluating Its Viability Through Costing and Business Modelling
  • An overview of business structures in the UK and how to choose the one that best fits your goals.
  • The basics of business taxes, including VAT, strategies to reduce your tax liabilities, and understanding double taxation.
  • What licences and permits you may need to operate your business, plus essential insurance requirements.
  • Intellectual property.
  • The importance of a business plan and how to develop it effectively.
  • An overview of funding options, including known as bootstrapping, bank loans, investment, and grants.
  • Accounting Basics: How to Open a Bank Account and Set Up Accounting Systems. Reporting Requirements.
  • Financial Statements: Creating Key Financial Reports and Managing Cash Flow.  
  • Essentials of Employment Law and Workers’ Rights. Types of Contracts.
  • Contractors and Subcontractors: How to Draft Contracts and Avoid Legal Issues. 
  • How Can Self-Employed Individuals Secure Their Retirement Pension.
  • How to Organise Key Processes for Efficient Business Operations.
  • Using Modern Technologies and Artificial Intelligence to Optimise Daily Operations.