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Businesses can partner with a local authority for advice on how to comply with trading standards, environmental health and fire safety legislation.
A guide for trade associations and other organisations that help groups of businesses manage their regulatory activity as a co-ordinator.
Set up and run a business partnership - naming a partnership, registering with HMRC, partnership tax returns and legal responsibilities
Building relationships and improving compliance with environmental health, trading standards and fire safety legislation through Primary Authority.
Templates supporting good practice for local authorities providing Primary Authority Advice.
Toolkit of resources associated with the 10 steps taken by effective local partnerships.
How to identify partners to work with, draw up agreements and fundraise for other charities.
How to get scientific advice about your licence application from MHRA, including: submitting a request, your meeting with MHRA, fees.
Detail on industrial partnerships, the sectors covered and their remit.
Steps to help grow your business - finding finance, mentors, increasing sales and developing products and services
Sample agenda for initial meetings between a business and local authority.
All material relating to the OTS partnerships review, including our final report
Explains your responsibilities, including choosing a name, having a registered address, appointing partners and registering with Companies House.
Businesses can form a partnership with a local authority to provide advice other local regulators must respect.
The Lambert toolkit is for universities and companies that wish to undertake collaborative research projects with each other.
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