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Rules on consumer and business sales contracts under the Unfair Contract Terms Act and Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations.
Your standard sales contracts must be ‘fair’ or you will not be able to…
You cannot enforce unfair terms in a consumer contract, or unfair consumer…
Your standard contract would be unfair if you try to not take…
Your customers have implied rights when buying your goods or services.…
Find potential overseas buyers for your products and services. Get help selling online overseas. Get help from a trade specialist.
Search for export sales leads and pitch your products and services to…
Get help selling online overseas on Business.gov.uk and take advantage of…
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has a network of trade…
Contact UK Defence and Security Exports (UKDSE) for help exporting…
Steps to help grow your business - finding finance, mentors, increasing sales and developing products and services
Once your business is established and you’re making a profit on the…
Growing your business, whether through increased sales or improved…
How you go about increasing sales depends on your circumstances and how…
One way of finding new customers for your products and services is by…
If you’re looking to grow your business by improving your products and…
If you’re planning to develop new products and services, you should test…
As your business expands, you’ll need more capacity to produce or provide…
Business mentors can help you develop your ideas for growth by sharing…
Invoicing and taking payment from customers, what invoices must include, VAT invoices, sole trader invoices, limited company invoices, payment options, charging for late payment, chargebacks
How to apply for a full or partial completion certificate after building work on a higher-risk building has been completed.
How to buy cloud services on the Digital Marketplace.
When to exclude and include the buying commission in the customs value and account for import VAT if you’re an importer paying fees to your buying agent.
How to use Method 1 to work out the customs value of your imported goods if you're an importer or clearing agent.
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