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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Toolkit of resources associated with the 10 steps taken by effective local partnerships.
How to carry out checks on your business and customers, and what records you must keep to prevent money laundering.
Our use of data from the Companies House business owner survey.
Defines unincorporated and incorporated businesses.
The Business List contains three separate sub-lists: business financial services regulatory and pensions business. Business We deal with a wide range business disputes, often with an international dimension. Frequently these concern a business structure (company, LLP, LP, partnership etc) including:...
Start a business to help people or communities - business structures including community interest companies and co-operatives
Includes self-employment and starting a business
Investors and businesses may be legally required to tell the government about certain sensitive acquisitions under the National Security and Investment Act.
Running a business from home - insurance, business rates, expenses, tax allowances
Guidance primarily aimed at local responders covering some economic issues that may arise during the Recovery Phase of an emergency in the UK.
When a business changes owner, employees could be protected under the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) regulations (TUPE) - types of transfers, your rights, contracts, redundancy, where to get help
Energy Ombudsman expanded to offer free support for small businesses and organisations over energy contract disputes.
What makes you self-employed, what counts as trading and what to do, including registering for Self Assessment.
Tools and guidance for businesses
Working out and paying Capital Gains Tax (CGT) if you're a sole trader or in a business partnership, claiming tax relief
Government has launched Help to Grow: Management Essentials, a new online training course for small business leaders.
Partnership opportunities for companies developing innovative business models that offer both commercial success and development impact.
The Women's International Networking Programme have completed their first trade mission this week, travelling to Indianapolis and Chicago.
Even the best-run business can face unexpected challenges and solvency issues. It's important you recognise the signs and understand your duties as a director.
HMT management information about the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS), Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CLBILS), Bounce Back Loan Scheme (BBLS) and Future Fund Scheme.
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