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http://www.companieshouse.gov.uk/ |
| An easy-to-use site
for routine searches of company names and directors. You
can order a set of accounts on-line, and get lots of other
useful routine information. |
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http://www.hmrc.gov.uk |
| Obvious really, but
this is an extensive and well laid out site with a wealth
of information for individuals and businesses alike. |
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http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/vat/ |
| Everything (well, almost) you wanted to know about VAT,
including lots of downloadable documentation. But remember, life is short! |
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http://www.smmt.co.uk/co2/co2intro.cfm |
| Running a company car? Need to
check on CO2 emissions? This page from the Society of
Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) will give you the
information you need. Cheaper and quicker than buying
a car magazine – although you may want to buy the
magazine anyway! |
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http://www.businesslink.gov.uk |
| Extensive advice on how to start, run and develop your business.
Lots of useful tools here – see for example the holiday entitlement calculator at
Holiday Calculator |
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http://www.direct.gov.uk |
| Government website which is promoted as a one-stop site
to guide people through basic legislation. The section on employment law is
particularly relevant at
Employment Law |
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http://www.acas.org.uk |
| An authoritative site covering, amongst
many other things, employment legislation and good practice.
Includes some useful on-line training packages. Well worth
a visit to refresh your knowledge of general employment
issues. |
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http://www.childcarevouchers.co.uk/Parents/WhereToUse/Pages/default.aspx |
| A guide to childcare vouchers, providing easy to understand information for both an employee and employer perspective. |
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http://www.accountingweb.co.uk/ |
| AccountingWEB.co.uk is the largest independent online community for accounting and finance professionals in the UK - providing award-winning content and online engagement between members in a true community environment. |
