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How Do You Start A Courier Business In The UK?

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How Do You Start A Courier Business In The UK?

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If you’re looking for a small business start-up in the United Kingdom, consider a courier business. You’ll pick up and deliver packages for customers, and enjoy the luxury of being your own boss. You’ll be competing with large delivery companies, but many businesses and private customers will be delighted to find a dependable local courier business. Brits refer to a small courier service as a “man and van.” Do your initial work thoroughly. This will include researching the competition, learning what the going rates are and deciding what your target areas will be. Get your financials straight. If you don’t have enough cash saved to get the business going, get a bank loan. If the bank says no, go to the British government. Call the hotline at 0845 600 9 006 for information. The government will sometimes loan money to a viable small business that is turned down by the bank. Buy a vehicle. According to the British version of Auto Trader, the Ford Focus and the Vauxhall Corsa, both small ca

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