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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Find out if you need to register your business if you produce, import, warehouse, sell or deal in motor and heating fuels.
Requirements for excise goods held in duty suspension in a warehouse by an authorised warehousekeeper, registered owner, duty representative or registered consignor in the UK.
This guidance is intended to support billing authorities in administering the 2024/25 Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Business Rates Relief Scheme.
Get business support and advice over the phone and online - setting up and running a business.
The rules for employment agencies and businesses: licences, vulnerable people, opting out, job advertisements, transfer fees, trade unions, terms and conditions and contracts, travel and accommodation for work-seekers
An initiative for companies committed to integrating 10 corporate responsibility principles in their business operations and strategies.
Hear first-hand experiences of the challenges and advantages of owning your own business, with advice on how to get started.
Resources for businesses.
Information and guidance on Business Improvement Districts.
Get company information including registered address, previous company names, directors' details, accounts, annual returns and company reports, if it's been dissolved
Use a simpler calculation to work out income tax for your vehicle, home and business premises expenses
How to protect your employment business, and the workers you supply, from non-compliant businesses in your supply chain.
Learn about the services we offer to businesses that enable you to check SIA licences, submit licence applications and pay the licence application fee.
Help and guidance for limited company directors.
You must register as an overseas company in the UK to do business legally - find out about what you need to do
Records and paperwork you must keep if you're self-employed as a sole trader or partner in a business: income, costs, profit, how long to keep records.
The Regulatory Policy Committee provides the government with external, independent scrutiny of the evidence supporting changes in law that affect businesses, charities and community groups.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak makes a speech at the Business Connect conference.
This series brings together all documents relating to Mid-sized businesses
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