sole trader
Americannoun
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"Especially if you go down the sole trader route - people who are sole traders or early into their limited company days, it's really difficult", he says.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
"I think for a sole trader you need to have 24 months of work completed, which can be difficult if you're trying to get a house."
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
"This was mainly because I was a sole trader and no loan companies or banks would entertain me, even though my business is highly profitable despite the pandemic."
From BBC ● May 15, 2022
After serving two years of her sentence, and free from drugs since 2009, Roslyn has now been a sole trader for the past 24 months.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2013
She was to undertake the vocation of a "sole trader," and carry on the business under the name of "J. Forsyth."
From A Sappho of Green Springs by Harte, Bret
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