what are the legal requirements for a small business?
11125
['Create a LLC or Corporation. ... ', 'Register Your Business Name. ... ', 'Apply for a Federal Tax ID Number. ... ', 'Determine If You Need a State Tax ID Number. ... ', 'Obtain Business Permits and Licenses. ... ', 'Protect Your Business with Insurance. ... ', 'Open a Business Bank Account. ... ', 'Consult the Professionals.']
1147280
['Any business categorized under "Accommodation or Food Services," such as restaurants and hotels that have 500 or fewer employees per location.', 'Tribal businesses.', 'Independently owned franchises.', 'Self-employed workers, independent contractors, gig workers, and sole proprietors.']
1025486
['Proof of identity (your passport or driving licence)', 'Proof of address (a utility bill or bank statement will suffice)', 'Business name and registered address.', 'The nature of your business.']
30386
['the ability to sell products and services.', 'excellent verbal communication skills.', 'the ability to use your initiative.', 'to be thorough and pay attention to detail.', 'leadership skills.', 'maths knowledge.', 'business management skills.', 'customer service skills.']
797190
['Your Companies House registration number (if you have one)', 'Details about your business, including tax information, turnover and other capital.', 'Details of all directors or partners, including name, date of birth, address and National Insurance number.']
1406877
['Sole Proprietorship.', 'General Partnership.', 'Limited Liability Company (LLC)', 'Corporations (C-Corp and S-Corp)']
583576
['business registration fees.', 'solicitor or accountant fees.', 'a marketing budget, including your website/logo/social media promotion.', 'finding premises.', 'business assets.', 'business insurance.', 'stock supplies.', 'salaries for potential staff.']
167715
['Proof of CIPC registration of your business - this might be a simple certificate or multiple documents depending on the business structure.', 'Valid ID documents for the business owner and any other signatories on the account.']
89772
[' Ownership: ... ', ' A minimum number of shareholders: ... ', ' Legal Compliances: ... ', ' Minimum Share Capital: ... ', ' Continued Existence:']
446517
['1- Type of registration. Setting up Business. ... ', '2- Industry Regulations and Licensing: Certain trades require specific licensing. ... ', '3- Health and Safety Obligations. ... ', '4- Associations. ... ', '5- Insurance. ... ', '6- Goals For the Business. ... ', '7- Marketing. ... ', '8- Business Plan /Growth Plans.']
1295548
[' Your Business Plan.', ' Capitalization.', ' Key Individuals (Including a Board of Directors and Management Team)', ' IT Systems (Compliance, Reporting, Backend, and Frontend)', ' Your Correspondent and Banking Relations.']
286911
['Your company must qualify as a small business based on SBA small business size standards. ... ', 'Your company must be 51 percent owned by women who are U.S. citizens.', 'Women must manage the operations on a daily basis.', 'Women must make long-term decisions for the company.']
482597
['General business license. ... ', '"Doing business as" license or permit. ... ', 'Federal and state tax identification number. ... ', 'Sales tax permit. ... ', 'Zoning permit. ... ', 'Home occupation permit. ... ', 'Professional/occupational licenses. ... ', 'Health permits.']
563262
['the ability to sell products and services.', 'excellent verbal communication skills.', 'the ability to use your initiative.', 'leadership skills.', 'customer service skills.', 'business management skills.', 'maths knowledge.', 'to be thorough and pay attention to detail.']
150519
But in most cases, your business does indeed require a business license or permit, no matter how small it is. ... I'm going to shed a bit of light on the subject, as well as if you must register your handmade business and if it should have insurance.
511853
['STEP 1: Plan your Business. ... ', 'STEP 2: Form a legal entity. ... ', 'STEP 3: Register for taxes. ... ', 'STEP 4: Open a business bank account & credit card. ... ', 'STEP 5: Set up business accounting. ... ', 'STEP 6: Obtain necessary permits and licenses.']
1064950
['The name of the firm.', 'Name and addresses of the partners.', 'Nature of the business.', 'The term or duration of the partnership.', 'The amount of capital to be contributed by each partner.', 'The drawings that can be made by each partner.']