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This collection brings together all documents relating to Small Business Survey reports dating back to 2007 to 2008.
Check if your business can get help from the Growth Support Service, and how to apply.
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.
Search reports on business payment practices: when invoices are paid, payment terms and practices
We have introduced a business rates holiday for retail, hospitality and leisure businesses.
How to issue a winding up petition - forms and fees to wind up a company to recover any money you're owed.
Find out if you’re eligible for delinked payments, how they’re calculated and when you’ll receive them.
How to identify and report harmful trade practices that affect your business when exporting, importing or operating domestically.
A series of publications relating to the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act.
Steps to help grow your business - finding finance, mentors, increasing sales and developing products and services
Business Asset Disposal Relief (was known as Entrepreneurs' Relief) can reduce your Capital Gains Tax (CGT) when you sell certain business assets or shares - eligibility, deadlines, how to claim
The Recovery Loan Scheme supports access to finance for small and medium sized UK businesses, so they can grow and invest.
Guidance primarily aimed at local responders covering some economic issues that may arise during the Recovery Phase of an emergency in the UK.
You can claim a relief to pay less Customs Duty and VAT if you are moving your business to the UK and carrying on a similar activity.
Find out what financial support you can get for your business.
Find out what to do with your payroll and PAYE reference numbers if your business changes but does not cease to trade.
Submissions related to human medicines need to be submitted directly to the MHRA.
You can claim money back if you think you've paid too much for your business rates - how you can compare what your paying to what similar properties are paying, who you should contact to claim
Reclaim VAT you've paid on goods and services bought in the UK to use in your business if you’re registered as a business outside the UK.
If your business is registered for VAT in the UK, find out when you can, or need to, account for import VAT on your VAT Return (also called postponed VAT accounting).
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