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Web Development Team
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: (e.g. Trading Standards)
Business links links - Return to the list of categories
Apple Personnel (Legal recruitment)
Legal recruitment agency covering Kirklees and the rest of Yorkshire
British Chambers of Commerce
Representation for local business interests.
Business Continuity
Government web site giving advice on buiness continuity and how to write your own plan.
Business Link
From the Small Business Service - a government agency, a range of information and service for those starting and running small businesses.
Business Link :Regulation checklist
An interactive tool which gives a personalised overview of which regulations apply to a business.
Business Link: Estimate your rates bill
A tool to give you an indication of what your business rates bill might be.
Business Link: Starting up in business
If you're thinking about working for yourself, or you've just started, find straightforward explanations of business taxes and regulations.
Business terms and jargon explained
Short, concise business jargon explained clearly and to the point.
Companies House

Customs and Excise
Advice on VAT, importing and exporting and Duty Free.
Health and Safety Executive
Ensures proper control of risks to people's health and safety at work.
Kirklees Business Partnership
Aims to make it easier for small businesses to understand and comply with regulations. Information, news updates and details of meetings and free events.
Kompass business directory

Legal Services Ombudsman
An independent body that will oversee the handling of complaints against solicitors, barristers, licensed conveyancers, legal executives and patent agents by their professional bodies.
Marketing Donut
Online information website covering all aspects of marketing aimed at small businesses.
Mid Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber promotes and supports the achievements and ambitions of UK enterprises
Northcote annual reports
Find company information and links to published information
Planning portal
Use this site to learn about the planning system, apply for planning permission, find out about development near you, appeal against a planning decision and research the latest government policy.
Postcode Finder
Royal Mail online Postcode finder.
Shell Livewire
Helps 16-30s start and develop their own businesses.
Small Firms Enterprise Development Initiative
Helping small businesses and the self-employed to start up and survive.
Start Up Donut
Online information website covering all aspects starting up a business aimed at small businesses.
The Valuation Office
Carries out valuations for non-domestic (business) rating purposes, and banding for council tax.
Trade Association Forum
Information about UK trade associations and business sectors
Trading Standards
Advice for businesses.
Valuation Office Agency: Business rates - list of rateable values
Property valuations and comparisons, as well as facilities to update your details and appeal your valuation.
West Yorkshire Trading Standards Services
Ensuring a fair deal in the market place for both buyer and seller.
Yellow Pages
Business telephone numbers.

To add a useful link to this page please contact us with the site details...
By email to web.development@kirklees.gov.uk
By phone 01484 223205
In writing to Web Development Team
Performance & Communication
2nd Floor
Civic Centre 3
Market Street
Huddersfield HD1 2YZ

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