Accounting

All limited companies must pay corporation tax on the profits they make, but there are entirely legitimate ways to reduce the amount you pay says James Johnson, a partner at Hillier Hopkins

Sole trader

Setting up as a sole trader is the preferred option for many businesses starting out. James Johnson guides you through what to do

Buying and selling a company

Accountant James Johnson explains how to value goodwill in your business and the warnings you must heed in doing your calculations