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Find out how to work out the value of your property and get information about pre-return banding checks.
Find out what a charity is, how VAT affects charities, how to treat a charity's income for VAT and what VAT reliefs a charity can get on what it buys.
How to register for VAT, change your details, cancel your registration, register for VAT in EU countries.
The Intellectual Property Office wants to hear from businesses by 2 February 2024 about intellectual property’s role in helping them scale and grow.
Points needed for attributes for applicants in Tiers 1, 2, and 5 of the points-based system.
A collection of intellectual property guidance, tools and case studies to help you create value from your ideas.
Holdover relief on gifts means you do not pay Capital Gains Tax (CGT) when you give away business assets and some shares - eligibility, how it works, how to claim it
Find out about Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (ATED), what you need to pay and how to appoint an agent or adviser to act on your behalf.
Find out about tax reliefs available to individuals who invest in certain companies, social enterprises, or Venture Capital Trusts.
Reviews the empirical evidence on gender, the informal economy and formalisation, using a narrative synthesis of 76 papers
Value for money metrics and reporting - annex to the Global Accounts 2023
Major package of reforms to support small businesses in PM’s first economic speech since the Spring Budget [Monday 18th March].
Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) for business properties - apply, exemptions, displaying a certificate, fines and penalties
How to sell a home: Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs), using estate agents, finding a legal professional, getting offers, transferring ownership and making complaints.
Find news, information and advice from the government on starting or growing your business.
Guidance to apply to come to the UK as a Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) or to extend your stay.
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