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Small Business Minister Kevin Hollinrake urges everyone to support their local small businesses
Toolkit of resources associated with the 10 steps taken by effective local partnerships.
You must register with your local authority to run a food business.
Information and guidance on Business Improvement Districts.
Experimental estimates of the count of local units and employees involved in exporting and importing services for International Territorial Level ITL 1 and ITL3
Check if you can get a reduction in your business rates bill with business rates relief and find out how to apply.
Use 'community shares' to support and invest in local businesses.
Guidance on PPE, face coverings, face visors, and hand cleaning and sanitising products, for the protection of consumers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
This collection brings together all documents relating to Small Business Survey reports dating back to 2007 to 2008.
Experimental estimates of the count of local units and employees involved in exporting and importing services for 2018, 2019 and 2020 for ITL1 and ITL3, including non-EU and EU split.
Decide which activities are business or non-business for VAT purposes if you're a local authority or other public body.
Centralised guidance for SMEs and departments on government’s commitment to support start-ups and small businesses via government procurement, and commit to paying them on time.
Estimates of the count of local units and employees involved in exporting and importing services for 2018 and 2019 for ITL1 and ITL3, including non-EU and EU split (experimental).
Get business support and advice over the phone and online - setting up and running a business.
Find out about your business rates bill, business rate relief or pay your bill through your local council
Local authorities have received and distributed funding to support small and medium businesses in England during coronavirus.
Experimental estimates from the voluntary fortnightly business survey (BICS), for single site businesses only, on topics such as trading status, financial performance, workforce and business resilience. Geographical breakdowns include country, regional and local authority levels.
This guidance is intended to support billing authorities in administering the 2024/25 Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Business Rates Relief Scheme.
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