Starting up a new business can be a life-changing experience, one that requires determination and resilience. There are many reasons to start a new business such as following your passions, becoming financially independent, dealing with a variety of tasks and having the freedom to control your life.
If you would like help with starting a business then Hartlepool Council’s Enterprise Team are your first point of contact.
The team are able to advise on support available in the following areas:
Types of business e.g. Limited Company, Sole Trader, Social enterprise
Creating a Business Plan
Finance and funding
Accounting and book keeping
Marketing and sales
Social media and advertising
Tax, legal and insurances
Business premises
Planning and licencing
Staff and skills
If you would like to get in touch with the team for further information please contact the team:
Email: business.support@hartlepool.gov.uk
Telephone: (01429) 867677
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