We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services.
We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.
You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
Departments, agencies and public bodies
News stories, speeches, letters and notices
Detailed guidance, regulations and rules
Reports, analysis and official statistics
Consultations and strategy
Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports
Start a business to help people or communities - business structures including community interest companies and co-operatives
What qualifies as ordinary commuting and private travel for tax purposes.
Guidance for organisations when making decisions about the design and operation of enterprise IT services which handle OFFICIAL information.
How to apply for the ECF, a grant available to companies working in the leather, textile, garment, and agro-processing industries.
Find out how the scheme works, including issuing shares and raising money, and how to submit your compliance statement.
Guidance on debt relief orders for debt advisers. To search, press ‘control’ and ‘f’ on your keyboard at the same time. A search box will appear.
Steps to help grow your business - finding finance, mentors, increasing sales and developing products and services
Business Asset Disposal Relief (was known as Entrepreneurs' Relief) can reduce your Capital Gains Tax (CGT) when you sell certain business assets or shares - eligibility, deadlines, how to claim
Find out about tax reliefs available to individuals who invest in certain companies, social enterprises, or Venture Capital Trusts.
Find out if your business needs to publish a tax strategy, what it should include and when to publish it.
Find out how the scheme works, including issuing shares and raising money and how to submit a compliance statement.
Who can set up employee ownership, employee shares and engagement, employee directors, model documentation
Find out if your social enterprise meets the conditions of the social investment tax relief (SITR) scheme for investments made on or before 5 April 2023.
We handle cases relating to intellectual property disputes, including: registered designs patents registered trade marks copyrights other intellectual property rights If the amount sought (damages) is under £500,000 then the case can also be heard by the Patents Court or...
Find out about being 'active', trading and non-trading, and being dormant if you’re a new or existing company or organisation.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
To help us improve GOV.UK, we’d like to know more about your visit today. Please fill in this survey (opens in a new tab).