Part Two: Forming a Co-operative

PART TWO: FORMING A CO-OPERATIVE

Is a co-operative model best for you?

Is a co-operative model best for your business?

The first steps

What is your product or service?

What type of structure do you need?

Who will be the members?

What capital and finance can you get?

Meeting the people – initial meetings

Can it work? The Feasibility Study and Business Plan

Making the rules

Drafting the disclosure statement

Meeting the members – formation meeting

Who are the other stakeholders?

More on registrations – and the tax man

Help!