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Minimum working age and pay for children, how to apply for performance licences and what local council bylaws say about employing children, paying someone over 16
Check if someone is disqualified from being a company director, when their disqualification starts and ends, why they were disqualified.
Accounts for Companies House and Company Tax Returns for HMRC - what you must send, deadlines, filing separately or together
Employers must make reasonable adjustments to make sure workers with disabilities or health conditions are not substantially disadvantaged
Business Asset Disposal Relief (was known as Entrepreneurs' Relief) can reduce your Capital Gains Tax (CGT) when you sell certain business assets or shares - eligibility, deadlines, how to claim
Find a Trading Standards office to complain about illegal sales activity or to get business advice about trading legally
Download HMRC's free payroll software Basic PAYE Tools
Use this form to confirm that the company's details are up to date.
Use this form to change the details of an individual who is a director.
Claim up to £10,500 off your employer's National Insurance (NI), who is eligible, how to claim using your payroll software.
Find out what to do if you've just registered a limited company - rules to follow, financial support and what to register for.
How to prepare a Company Tax Return for your limited company or unincorporated association - deadlines, corrections and penalties
You must tell DVLA if you have obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) or any sleep condition or apnoea which causes excessive sleepiness.
You must tell DVLA if you've had any epileptic seizures or blackouts - download the correct form to let them know
Whistleblowing - what it is, who to tell, what to expect and how to complain if you're treated unfairly.
Employer calculator - calculate your employee’s statutory redundancy payment
When you need planning permission, where to apply, what counts as permitted development and how to appeal a planning permission decision
Application to register (incorporate) a private or public company within the UK.
Start a business to help people or communities - business structures including community interest companies and co-operatives
Apply for a sponsor licence so you can sponsor foreign workers or students to come and work or study in the UK
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