The sole trader is their own boss and doesn't have to share earnings with anyone.
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What does "corporation tax" refer to?
Corporation tax refers to the tax paid by companies on their business profits.
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How does "unlimited liability" affect a sole trader?
Unlimited liability means that if a sole trader's business goes bankrupt, they are personally responsible for the debts and may lose personal assets such as the
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What is the role of a "chief executive officer" (CEO) in a company?
The CEO is the highest-ranking executive in a company, responsible for overall strategy, decision-making, leadership, and ensuring the company's objectives are
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How do "personal earnings" differ from "business profits"?
Personal earnings refer to the income individuals earn, while business profits refer to the earnings a business generates after expenses.
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What is the difference between "corporation tax" and "income tax"?
Corporation tax is a tax on business profits, whereas income tax is a tax on personal earnings.
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What tax does a limited liability company pay, and how is it different from the tax a sole trader pays?
A limited liability company pays corporation tax on business profits, which is usually lower than the income tax paid by sole traders.
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What are the three types of business structures discussed in the lecture?
Limited liability company, partnership, and sole trader.
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What must partners in a limited liability partnership (LLP) do that simple partnerships do not?
Partners in an LLP must register the business with Companies House and submit annual returns and accounts.
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What are the tax responsibilities for a limited liability company?
Pay corporation tax on its profits, submit annual accounts to Companies House, and ensure that shareholders submit their own personal tax assessments separately
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What does it mean to "set up" a business?
To "set up" a business means to establish or start a business, often involving legal registration, planning, and organizing resources.
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What is the main disadvantage of running a limited liability company compared to a sole trader?
A limited liability company requires more administrative work, including submitting accounts and paying corporation tax.