Reita
Reita has been created by The REITs and Quoted Property Group to provide an impartial source of expert information on quoted property investment, REITs and the funds that invest in them.
www.reita.org |
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Inland Revenue
Information and advice regarding issues related to business taxes and National Insurance. Provides guides on setting up business, details on self-registration and tax returns, as well as information on the tax help line and how to access the Inland Revenue’s "Business Support Teams".
www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk |
Valuation Office
Compiles and maintains the business rating and council tax valuation lists for England and Wales.
www.voa.gov.uk |
Health & Safety Executive
Free advice on how to ensure health and safety regulations are met in a small business environment.
Tel: 08701 545 500
www.hse.gov.uk
For more information and practical guidance please call the Department of Environment for Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) on 08459 556000 or 020 8957 5242 for a direct line on waste issues or visit www.defra.gov.uk. |
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
RICS Contact Centre
Surveyor Court
Westwood Way
Coventry CV4 8JE
Tel: 08703 33 16 00
www.rics.org.uk
To see the RICS code of practice for commercial leases, type “code of practice commercial leases” as a quick find. |
British Property Federation
1 Warwick Road, 7th Floor
London SW1E 5ER
Tel: 020 7828 0111 |
Local Government Association
The LGA represents all local authorities in England and Wales.
Tel: 020 7664 3000
www.lga.gov.uk - Click on "links" then search for your relevant authority. |
Small Business Service
Small Business Service is run by the Department of Trade and Industry with the aim of championing and guiding SMEs in the UK. The site provides extensive and thorough guidance on a range of business issues from finance and investment to advice on tendering for contracts. Also contains a multitude of links to other useful business resources, publications and resources.
www.sbs.gov.uk |
Business Gateway
Business Gateway is a partnership with Scottish Enterprise, Scottish Executive and Local Authorities. Business Gateway supports economic development in Scotland. Provides information, advice, learning, opportunities, support, and where appropriate, funding.
www.bgateway.com |
Translation websites
Advice and direct language translation for tenants.
www.k-international.com
www.appliedlanguage.com
www.click2translate.com |
British Chamber of Commerce
The BCC is the national body for a powerful and influential network of Accredited Chambers; a network that serves not only its member businesses employing more than 5 million people but also the wider business community.
www.chamberonline.co.uk |
Business Link
Official government service, providing advice and information for new and small businesses.
Tel: 0845 600 9 006
www.businesslink.gov.uk |
Trade Association
Gateway to UK Trade Associations and Business Sectors.
Tel: 020 7395 8283
www.taforum.org |