What's new?
What's new: just published resources
New Contracts Finder service availableFind public sector procurement tender and contract documents |
Incorporate online with Companies HouseUse this simple, new service to incorporate a private limited company online |
- Extension of the ASA's online remit - The CAP Code now applies in full to marketing messages online
- New user support service launched - Our Help and Feedback pages have been enhanced
- Business awards finder - Search our new database for business recognition awards that could boost your business' profile
- Managing financial difficulty - Read our new guidance on your options and obligations
- Farming Online transactions launch - Manage your farm's business transactions in our new Farming Online section
- Tools Directory - Interactive tools to help you run your business
What's new: advice and support
Drought measuresFind out about the current water status in your region |
Queen's Diamond JubileeConsiderations for your business during the June 2012 celebrations |
- Getting started in business - Details of upcoming features to help you when starting up
- Employer's Charter - Find out what you can and can't do when managing your staff
- Phasing out the default retirement age - The law on age and retirement is changing from 6 April 2011
- HMRC Agent Account Managers - HMRC has expanded the services provided by their Agent Account Manager team
- Countdown Bulletins - Abolition of contracting out on a Defined Contribution basis comes into effect from 6 April 2012 - Opens in a new window
- The Regional Growth Fund - Find out about the opportunities this new fund offers to businesses
- Business health check for growth - Get a free business performance review with an independent business adviser
- Tax help for new and small businesses - Helpful videos and guides with lots of useful tax information
- Business Advice Open Days - Meet experts who can advise on all aspects of starting up and running a business
- Help for businesses - Use our guides and tools to find advice and support during this challenging economic climate
What's new: regulations and your business
New rules on electronic marketing and cookies come into forceWebsite owners have one year to comply |
New Self Assessment penalties for late filing and late paymentFind out if the new rules may apply to you |
- Red Tape Challenge now focusing on equality - Have your say on the regulations that affect your business
- April 2011 regulation changes - Find out how April's regulation changes affect your business
- Regulation updates - Keep track of regulation changes affecting small business with our at-a-glance guidance
- VAT standard rate change - The standard rate of VAT increased to 20 per cent on 4 January 2011. Find out what you need to do.
- Your Type of Business - Find summaries of regulations, licences, British and European standards and contacts for your business
- Regulation Checklist - Create a personalised checklist with links to guidance from across this site on where you need to comply and how to do it
- Consultations - Take part in consultations on new regulations affecting your business
What's new: latest government campaigns & announcements
Single government website alphagov launchedAccess to online public services is being improved |
Waste Review publishedFind out how the government's recent Waste Review could affect your business |
- Every Business Commits - Find out about a new responsibility deal between the Government and business
- Backing Small Businesses - New government measures announced to help small companies grow
- Updates to the Solutions for Business portfolio - The government has made changes to further streamline support for businesses
- StartUp Britain - Government and major business support worth £1,500 available for every start up business
- Access financial support for renewable heat - RHI tariff at heart of £860 million new scheme
- Bigger, Better Business - New programme for business improvement and support
- Directgov Review - Online delivery of public services
- £1.5 billion Business Growth Fund proposed - Government plans to work with banks to deliver new fund
What's new: in the workplace
Cutting employment red tapeGovernment commits to further employment law review |
Train to Gain service closesThe government is closing the Train to Gain service |
- Rugby World Cup 2011 - Help for employers
- Modern Workplaces - Help influence proposed changes to employment regulations
- Leadership and Management Advisory Service - Access funding of up to £1,000 to develop senior leaders' skills
- Existing flexible working rights retained - Extension of flexible working rights to parents of 17 year olds repealed
- Government skills strategy announces changes to the Skills Pledge - Changes to the Skills Pledge announced in government skills strategy
- Statutory payment rates - Find out the current rates of statutory sick, maternity, paternity adoption pay
- Growth and Innovation Fund - New government support for employer-led initiatives that address skills challenges
What's new: developing your business
Online marketing - a cost-effective approachFind out how online marketing can help you reach customers in a cost-effective way |
Managing IT risks in your businessEnsure that you have the right business processes in place |
Budget
Budget 2011How the Budget will affect your business |
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