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Check a business's EORI number, used to import and export goods from the UK
Use this service to apply to strike off a company from the Companies House register. It costs £33 to apply online, or £44 for a paper application.
Loans and mentoring for people looking to start or grow a business in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
Protect your brand by registering it as a trade mark - how to apply, fees, responding to objections to your trade mark, using the ® symbol.
Use this service to send your lease and rent details to the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) if you've been contacted by them
How to request a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for a potential employee: types of DBS check, how to request a check, how much it costs, how long it takes.
Find out if a potential employee's document gives them the right to work in the UK and which documents employers should check.
Use Contracts Finder to find out about current contract opportunities with the government and its agencies.
As an employer, if you provide company cars or fuel for your employees' private use, you'll need to work out the taxable value so you can report this to HMRC
Support from Jobcentre Plus if you're recruiting - including work trials, recruitment advice, Youth Contract and other employment schemes
Calculate an employee’s maternity pay (SMP), paternity or adoption pay, relevant period and average weekly earnings
How to close down your limited company by getting it struck off the Companies Register
How to close a limited company - strike off, dissolution, voluntary liquidation - or allow to become dormant
Apply to get an EORI number to move goods between Great Britain, Northern Ireland or the Isle of Man, and other countries.
Search for patents and supplementary certificates (SPCs) that have been granted, published and filed
Find out if, and how, you need to register with HMRC when you start employing people.
When your company or organisation pays Corporation Tax - paying, reporting and dormant companies
Find out what level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check you can get for an employee you’re recruiting. Formerly a Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) check.
Check if your pay matches the National Minimum Wage, the National Living Wage or if your employer owes you payments from the previous year.
Contact Companies House to register your limited company, file returns and accounts
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