Description
Could a Limited Company Be Right for Your Business?
Can't make the in-person workshop?
Join us online for this practical early-evening webinar, designed specifically for Eastbourne sole traders and micro businesses who want to better understand their business structure options and plan for the future.
Whether you're actively considering becoming a Limited Company, exploring opportunities for growth, or simply want to understand the advantages and disadvantages of different business structures, this session will provide clear, impartial guidance to help you make an informed decision.
Led by award-winning accountant and tax specialist Chris Barnard from Collective Concepts Accounting, this live online webinar will explore the key differences between operating as a sole trader and a Limited Company, helping you understand the financial, legal and practical implications of each, so you can decide what's right for your business now and in the future.
What We'll Cover
- The key differences between operating as a sole trader and a Limited Company
- Tax, financial and compliance considerations
- Director responsibilities and legal obligations
- VAT, bookkeeping and ‘Making Tax Digital’ requirements
- The impact of business structure on credibility, growth and risk
- Common myths and misconceptions
- How to decide whether incorporation is right for your business
Why Attend?
💻 Join from the comfort of your home or office
🎓 Learn from an award-winning tax specialist
❓ Ask questions live during the session
📋 Leave with practical guidance and next steps
🎟 Access a free follow on 1-1 mentoring session
Event Details
📍 Online (joining link provided at a later date)
📅 Date: 22.10.26
🕒 Time: 16:30 - 19:00
🎟 Free to attend
Attendees will also be invited to access free follow-on 1-1 support from local business experts.
Who Can Attend?
✅ Sole traders who’s principle trading address is within the Eastbourne Borough
✅ Eastbourne businesses considering incorporation or planning for growth
✅ Early-stage and established Eastbourne businesses wanting to better understand their options
📍 Please note: This programme is only open to businesses who are located and trading within the Eastbourne Borough Council district.
If you’re unsure which local authority area you fall under, you can check your core business address postcode using theFind your local council tool on GOV.UK.
Book your tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/build-thrive-104704217681
*This programme is funded by Eastbourne Borough Council from local employment and training contributions generated from qualifying developments in accordance with the Local Employment and Training Supplementary Planning Document.