Business Link

Business Link helps your business save time and money by giving you instant access to clear, simple, and trustworthy information.

It has been developed to help buisnesses comply with regulations and improve performance, but offers some practical help and tips on:

• managing your finances
• employing people
• finding and keeping customers 
• paying the correct tax 
• complying with environmental legislation
• trading internationally
• understanding regulations in your sector
• finding events and support near you

They can manage your personal list of starting-up tasks with our Business Start-up Organiser to create a personalised list of tasks to assist you when setting up your business. Or searching their Grants and Support Directory may help pinpoint potential sources of help.

If you're already up and running, you can file your VAT and PAYE returns from thier Do it online area.

The interactive tools can take you step-by-step through activities like how to create a written statement of employment or assess how well your business is currently performing.

More information can be found at their website www.businesslink.gov.uk/bdotg/action/home