Thanks to the success of shows like Dragons’ Den, and campaigns like Startup America and Startup Britain, entrepreneurship is now ‘mainstream.’
Coupled with reduced start-up costs and red tape, it now appears easier than ever to start your own business. The World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business report, which monitors start-up costs and regulations globally, says the UK is the seventh best place in the world to set up, with the US one place behind at eighth (and New Zealand in first position).
