Advantages and Disadvantages of a sole trader

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Advantages and Disadvanatges of a sole trader

Advantages

  • You receive 100% of the business profits
  • Its simple to set up only two forms are needed to be sent to revenue and customs.
  • If the company makes a loss in the first few years you can put it against your past/current income and possibly receive money back from revenue and customs.

Disadvantages

  • If the company gets sued the sole trader can loss their:Home, car e.t.c.
  • Bankrupcy can occur
  • The owner has full reliability

Evaluation

Being a sole trader is good as you can control your own business, however due this there is a lot of risks involved.

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