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This page provides support for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) on bidding for government contracts.
Information on methods used by fraudsters to target members of the public when using online financial and retail services.
Business waste management in England - your duty of care, waste collection, licences and waste transfer notes
You must: keep waste to a minimum by doing everything you reasonably can…
You must store waste safely and securely. To do this: store waste in a…
For each load of non-hazardous waste you move off your premises, you need…
Contact the organisation in your region if you have any questions about…
Tips at work do not count towards the National Minimum Wage - tips and tax, what your employer has to do, advice and help, cash in hand payments
Steps to help grow your business - finding finance, mentors, increasing sales and developing products and services
The Communities and Local Government Select Committee Report on retail markets recognised the need to share good practice, and recommended that…
The government’s Tipping Act is a step closer to coming into force, as today the Code of Practice is published and laid before Parliament. The new Code of Practice will protect the tips of more than 2 million workers giving...
Business plans - download free templates and get help writing a business plan
This summary guide is intended to help businesses understand their new obligations under the Equality Act. Date: Wed Jun 22 15:59:08 BST 2011…
How to submit your Non-Union VAT Mini One Stop Shop (VAT MOSS) Return to HMRC.
A detailed guide for British businesses on developing their overseas trade and doing business in Iran.
This quick start guide is intended to help businesses understand their new obligations under the Equality Act. Date: Wed Jun 22 15:59:08 BST…
The guide to VAT rules and procedures.
How the Valuation Office Agency calculates your rateable value for business rates.
Records and paperwork you must keep if you're self-employed as a sole trader or partner in a business: income, costs, profit, how long to keep records.
You're required to keep records for all traded goods you declare to HMRC for four years, for duty and tax purposes and for government statistics.
A guide to collecting data about your packaging. This is for UK organisations affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
Strategies and useful tools to help improve parades of shops.
How to dispose of household waste legally. Check your council’s website for bin collection, bulky waste collection. What you must do if using private companies
What you need to do if you sell or store tobacco products in the UK.
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