1.2a - Sole Traders Flashcards by Conor Horgan | Brainscape

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Sole trader definition

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A business owned by one person

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Advantages of sole traders:

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Keep all profits to yourself
Decisions made independently
Cheap to set up
Financial documents do not have to be published

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Disadvantages of sole traders:

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Long hours
Unlimited liability
Pay all costs yourself
No one to advise you
Pay more tax than a company

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