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Practical steps to manage the risk of online harm if your online platform allows people to interact, and to share text and other content.
Guidance for small businesses on how to put simple cyber security measures in place.
This is the official one-stop shop for businesses on child online safety.
The government department outlines new ambitions for supporting UK business with the publication of its new business plan.
How networks and individuals can support the country's emergency planning, response and recovery, and keep systems and services running.
How to apply to provide digital technologies under the Help to Grow: Digital scheme if you're a software vendor.
Find out how to work out what VAT to charge when goods are sold if you’re an online marketplace operator.
Your chances of obtaining a useful patent are significantly greater if you use an attorney. A patent specification is a legal document and requires specialist skills to draft properly.
Set up and run a business partnership - naming a partnership, registering with HMRC, partnership tax returns and legal responsibilities
Find out if simplified expenses suits your business. Compare what expenses you can claim using simplified expenses with what you can claim by working out the actual costs.
Rules for online and distance selling for businesses
How to protect your company from scams and fraud and how to report it.
Get business support and advice over the phone and online - setting up and running a business.
Learn more about your responsibilities if you're running a small business including registration, tax returns, record keeping, tax bills and payments.
How to find export opportunities and overseas customers for your business on great.gov.uk: get help selling online overseas, get help from a trade specialist.
How online marketplaces will deal with VAT for goods from overseas that are sold to customers in the UK.
Business plans - download free templates and get help writing a business plan
You must register as an overseas company in the UK to do business legally - find out about what you need to do
This guide is to help you and your business understand issues around data protection and privacy. It is intended for organisations that provide online services likely to be accessed by children.
Protecting your trade marks, patents, designs and copyright abroad.
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