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How to find the rateable value of a business property: compare it with other properties and challenge your property’s rateable value if it’s in Wales.…
Visit the UK as a Standard Visitor for tourism, business, study (courses up to 6 months), medical treatment and other activities. Find out whether you need a Standard Visitor visa, or can visit without a visa.…
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The home of Companies House on GOV.UK. We incorporate and dissolve limited companies. We register company information and make it available to the public.
Find a property's energy certificate including an energy performance certificate (EPC), display energy certificate (DEC) or air conditioning inspection certificate.
Loans and mentoring for people looking to start or grow a business in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
Book your official DVSA practical driving test for cars from £62, or other types of practical driving tests, including motorcycle and driving instructor tests
If you manage one or more business taxes online, sign in to your business tax account to view your tax position and manage all your taxes from one place.
What you need to do to start a business: choose a legal structure, see if you need licences and insurance, learn about reliefs and benefits
The home of HM Revenue & Customs on GOV.UK. We are the UK’s tax, payments and customs authority, and we have a vital purpose: we collect the money that pays for the UK’s public services and help families and individuals …
Business rates are charged on most non-domestic properties - who has to pay, how your rates are calculated, getting a revaluation, what to do if your premises change.
Estimate your business rates by multiplying the rateable value of your business property by a multiplier value set by the government.
Find out if you need to pay to drive in a clean air zone and check your vehicle meets emission standards.
Get business support and advice over the phone and online - setting up and running a business.
Business plans - download free templates and get help writing a business plan
Check if you can get a reduction in your business rates bill with business rates relief and find out how to apply.
The home of Department for Business and Trade on GOV.UK. We are the department for economic growth. We support businesses to invest, grow and export, creating jobs and opportunities across the country.
Check the rateable value and report changes to your property in England: challenge your property’s rateable value if you disagree with it.
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
Running a business from home - insurance, business rates, expenses, tax allowances
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