Franchise Finance
Managing the financial aspects of running a franchise, from tax planning to employment costs. Our articles cover legal structures, staffing implications, and retirement regulations for franchise owners.
Franchise Legal Structures: Where Do I Stand?
Understand the main legal structures for franchises and how each one affects your personal liability and taxes.
Hiring Staff: What Are the Financial Implications?
Hiring your first employee costs more than salary alone, factor in recruitment fees, training, taxes, and the time you'll spend on hiring.
Lines of Communication: Who Works for Whom?
Franchisees aren't employees, but they still answer to the franchisor, here's what that actually means for your independence.
Minimising Your Franchise's Tax Bill
Self-employed franchisees can cut their tax bill using allowable expenses and other legal methods available through Self Assessment.
Understanding the Default Retirement Age
What you need to know about the Default Retirement Age and how it affects your responsibilities as an employer.