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We ensure fair payment practices for Britain’s 5.7 million small businesses, and support them in resolving their payment disputes with larger businesses. SBC is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Business and Trade .
Types of model articles of association a limited company can have, including older versions of Table A from previous company legislation.
Decide whether to set up a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO), a charitable company or an unincorporated association or trust.
Guidance to help businesses and organisations improve online security and protect against cyber threats.
When your company or organisation pays Corporation Tax - paying, reporting and dormant companies
This series brings together all documents relating to English business survey.
Business e-services customers can manage their portal accounts at any time.
Guidance from DCMS on how museums, galleries and other public buildings can prepare for an emergency or disaster.
BBB works with the Department for Business and Trade .
DBT provides trade and investment services and practical support. We help UK companies succeed in the USA, and US companies set up and invest in the UK
How to make a complaint to the UK National Contact Point (UK NCP) if you think the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) guidelines have not been met.
Business Development Service Ltd (BDS) was formed in 1989 by a small group of professional business advisers who were committed to the cause of providing small businesses with the best advice and guidance to enable them to grow and prosper.
Incorporate a private limited company - register it with Companies House and rules on directors, shares, articles of association and telling HMRC about the company
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
The Department for International Trade (DIT) and the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) have merged to form the Department for Business and Trade (DBT).
Data protection rules for businesses in recruiting staff, keeping staff records and using CCTV
Making changes to your company - passing resolutions, changing addesses and where your records are kept, your company name and type, directors' and secretaries' details, share structure, constitution
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.
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