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Growth Hubs are local public/private sector partnerships led by the Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs). They join up national and local business support so it is easy for businesses to find the help they need.
Information and guidance on Business Improvement Districts.
Guidance primarily aimed at local responders covering some economic issues that may arise during the Recovery Phase of an emergency in the UK.
Toolkit of resources associated with the 10 steps taken by effective local partnerships.
This guidance is intended to support billing authorities in administering the 2024/25 Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Business Rates Relief Scheme.
Small Business Minister Kevin Hollinrake urges everyone to support their local small businesses
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.
Guidance for UK companies on winning business from international aid and development projects.
Steps to help grow your business - finding finance, mentors, increasing sales and developing products and services
Guidance and support available to businesses in England.
Practical ways councils can make good use of their regulatory services.
How the Valuation Office Agency calculates your rateable value for business rates.
Use 'community shares' to support and invest in local businesses.
This collection brings together all documents relating to Small Business Survey reports dating back to 2007 to 2008.
How to find out information on our social impact activities and programmes.
A series of publications relating to the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act.
Strategies and useful tools to help improve parades of shops.
Guidance for Sellafield Ltd's supply chain during Covid-19.
Get business support and advice over the phone and online - setting up and running a business.
A guide for trade associations and other organisations that help groups of businesses manage their regulatory activity as a co-ordinator.
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