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Advertise on this website Place your text ad on this page for only € 25.00 a year NL: MCI Informatie op Maat
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Employers EU: EURES The European Job Mobility Portal
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Industrial Relations in Europe 2006 The 2006 version of the bi-annual report outlines industrial relations trends at the national level (social partners as membership organisations, the interaction between collective bargaining and labour law, workplace representation) and at European level (European Social Dialogue, European labour law). Finally, it discusses trends in the labour market and the contribution of social dialogue to economic performance. The report is only available in English. Other language versions of the executive summary will follow (Pdf) EU: European Commission
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Personal Tax: Cross-border workers EU: European Commission
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Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities: Index EU: European Commission
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Start a business - European Union EU: Your Europe
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Start a business - United Kingdom EU: Your Europe
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Start a business: Companies legal structure - European Union EU: Your Europe
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Buy a business - European Union EU: Your Europe
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Buy a business - United Kingdom EU: Your Europe
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Sell your business - European Union EU: Your Europe
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Sell your business - United Kingdom EU: Your Europe
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Close your business - United Kingdom EU: Your Europe
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Insolvency and Bankruptcy - European Union EU: Your Europe
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Funding opportunities - European Union EU: Your Europe
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Useful Links & Addresses: Funding opportunities - European Union EU: Your Europe
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Funding opportunities - United Kingdom EU: Your Europe
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Useful Links & Addresses: Funding opportunities - United Kingdom EU: Your Europe
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Taxation - European Union This page gives you all the information you need on corporate taxation. The related subjects above explain the difference between direct and indirect taxation and give more precise details on general taxation, VAT, income tax, measures to prevent double taxation of repatriated profits, and customs duties EU: Your Europe
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Taxation - United Kingdom EU: Your Europe
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Useful Links & Addresses: Taxation - United Kingdom EU: Your Europe
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Accounting - United Kingdom EU: Your Europe
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Human resources - European Union This page gives you information on the main human resources related issues. The related subjects above explain EU rules on employment, social security and workers’ freedom of movement. You can also find practical tips on how to enforce your rights under EU law if you have any difficulty doing so (remedies) EU: Your Europe
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Human resources - United Kingdom EU: Your Europe
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Research and development - European Union Economic growth and competitiveness among EU businesses are closely linked to research and technological development activities (RDT), notably in some key fields (such as nanotechnologies) and particular technological sectors (such as aeronautics). For this reason the EU urges Member States to invest in research and to target raising the average level of research spending to 3% of GDP by 2010 (compared with a current figure of 1.9%) EU: Your Europe
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Research and development - United Kingdom EU: Your Europe
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Standards and labels - European Union Technical harmonisation is one of the key stages in completing the internal market for goods. By harmonising certain product specifications, the EU dismantles trade barriers between Member States. Goods complying with the required standards can move freely within the internal market. This offers businesses EU-wide market access, simplifies procedures and cuts costs while ensuring technical interoperability and a high standard of safety EU: Your Europe
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Standards and labels - United Kingdom EU: Your Europe
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Industry and trade regulations - European Union EU: Your Europe
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Industry and trade regulations - United Kingdom EU: Your Europe
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Useful Links & Addresses: Industry and trade regulations - United Kingdom EU: Your Europe
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Useful Links & Addresses: Market information - United Kingdom EU: Your Europe
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Intellectual property - European Union EU: Your Europe
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Public procurement - European Union EU: Your Europe
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Useful Links & Addresses: Public procurement - European Union EU: Your Europe
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Public procurement - Vereinigtes Königreich EU: Your Europe
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Useful Links & Addresses: Public procurement - Vereinigtes Königreich EU: Your Europe
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ACCESdirect: A site of general information about the European Union and France FR: ACCES-Direct
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ACCESdirect: France in figures FR: ACCES-Direct
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ACCESdirect: Taxes and legislation FR: ACCES-Direct
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Business start-up agency The tasks of the Agence Pour la Création d’Entreprises are to disseminate the spirit of enterprise, to inform entrepreneurs and assist professionals in their tasks and to observe and analyse the process of business start-ups in order to determine what forms of action are likely to improve the causes and effects thereof FR: APCE: Agence Pour la Création d' Entrprises
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APCE: Liens: Les sources d'informations, La création sous toutes ses formes, Monter son projet, Questions, juridiques, fiscales, sociales, Où s'implanter, Trouver un hébergement, Entreprendre sur internet, Gérer son entreprise, Développer son entreprise, S'équiper, International, Développement économique (in french) FR: APCE: Agence Pour la Création d' Entrprises
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Assemblée Permanente des Chambres de métiers (in french) FR: APCM: Chambres de métiers et de l'Artisanat
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Expanding your european business from France FR: Business-in-Europe.com
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INSEE portal FR: National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies
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Le MEDEF, représente plus de 750 000 entreprises de toutes tailles et de tous secteurs (industrie, commerce, services), sur l’ensemble du territoire (in french) FR: MEDEF: Mouvement des Entreprises de France
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Centre d'Analyse Stratégique The Centre d’analyse stratégique is an organisation working directly under the direction of the Prime Minister and its objective is to assist the government in defining and implementing its economic, social, environmental and cultural policies FR: Strategie.gouv.fr
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CEN: European Committee for Standardisation The European Committee for Standardization, was founded in 1961 by the national standards bodies in the European Economic Community and EFTA countries. Now CEN is contributing to the objectives of the European Union and European Economic Area with voluntary technical standards which promote free trade, the safety of workers and consumers, interoperability of networks, environmental protection, exploitation of research and development programmes, and public procurement INT: CEN
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ISO: International Organisation for Standardization INT: ISO
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France and the OECD, Statistics, Publications & Documents, Information by Topic INT: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Tax in England: Tax-exempt and taxable income This information applies to England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland UK: Adviceguide: Citizens Advice Bureau
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BSI Group: British Standards Institute The Group provides: independent certification of management systems and products; product testing services; the development of private, national and international standards; performance management software solutions; management systems training and information on standards and international trade UK: British Standards Institute
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UK Business Directory Online UK business directory offering a business directory with free listings to UK businesses and companies in exchange for a link from your company website linking to the UK business directory. There are no costs or hidden fees UK: UK Business Directory
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Becoming an employer for the first time UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Beginner's guide to tax and accounts If you've started a new business, or are thinking about starting a business, this interactive tool may be able to help UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Business planing UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Business rates Business rates and other organisations that occupy non-domestic premises pay non-domestic rates, often called business rates, to help fund local services provided by local authorities, eg police and firefighting UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Buying a business UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Change an employee's terms of employment UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Considering starting up? UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Corporation tax: the basics UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Employing young people UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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The employment contract UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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The employment contract UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Employment status There are five categories of employment recognised by the law and the tax system. A person could be classed as self-employed person, a worker, an employee, a director or a contractor UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Employment status of company directors UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Environmental measures to save money UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Finance and grants UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Financial planing UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Get ready to sell UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Grants: the basics What kind of grants are available? UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Handling employment tribunal claims UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Income tax UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Innovation, research and development grants UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Legal structures: the basics To put your business on a proper footing with HM Revenue & Customs and other authorities, you need to make sure that it has the right legal structure UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Make a job offer and pre-employment checks UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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The official UK Statistics Britain's economy, population and society at national and local level. Summaries and detailed data releases are published free of charge UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Overview of selling to government, where to find out about contracts UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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PAYE and National Insurance PAYE (Pay As You Earn) is the HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) system for collecting income tax from the pay of employees, including directors, as they earn it UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Protecting your business and ideas UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Reduce the risk of employment tribunal claims UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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SBRI: Small Business Research Initiative SBRI is an initiative, managed by the Small Business Service (SBS), designed to help SMEs gain greater access to publicly funded Research and Development (R&D) contracts UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Selling or closing your business This guide will point out the tax implications of selling or closing your business UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Set up and register a limited company (private or public) Before your business can begin operating as a limited company, is has to be registered with the Registrar of Companies - Companies House. Incorporation is the process by which a new or existing business is converted into a corporate body UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Set up and register a partnership This guide looks at the requirements that ordinairy partnerships and limited partnerships have to meet UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Sustainable-development: Advice & support for business UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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Taxes, records and returns - getting started UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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VAT: Value Added Tax UK: Business Link United Kingdom
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CBI: Confederation of British Industry The CBI's mission is to help create and sustain the conditions in which businesses in the United Kingdom can compete and prosper for the benefit of all UK: CBI United Kingdom
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The Companies House The main functions of Companies House are to: incorporate and dissolve limited companies;
examine and store company information delivered under the Companies Act and related legislation; and
make this information available to the public UK: The Companies House
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Department of Trade & Industry United Kingdom: Site Index UK: Department of Trade & Industry United Kingdom
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Employment Matters - Introduction Guided by the principles of flexibility and partnership, our aim is to improve the quality of working life for individuals, and create the conditions for business success UK: Department of Trade & Industry United Kingdom
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Standards & Technical Regulations NSSF: National Standardization Strategic Framework UK: Department of Trade & Industry United Kingdom
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Business and industry These pages tell you how to comply with environmental regulations and improve your environmental performance UK: Environment Agency United Kingdom
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HM Revenue & Customs: Businesses & Corporations UK: HM Revenue & Customs
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Intellectual Property explained Welcome to the Government-backed home of UK Intellectual Property on the Internet. We hope to bring you all the answers to your questions and all the resources you need to find your way through the IP jungle of Copyright, Designs, Patents and Trade Marks UK: Intellectual Property United Kingdom
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Welcome to London 2012's business centre This is where you can find all the latest official information about how your business can play a part in London 2012. Everything from procurement policy to tender opportunities will appear here UK: London 2012's business centre
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NISRA: Welcome to the website of the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency [NISRA], an Executive Agency within the Department of Finance and Personnel UK: Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency
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The Government Procurement Code of Good Practice. PDF-File UK: OGC: Office of Gorvernment Commerce United Kingdom
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Procurement The public sector can save lots of money by improving how they buy goods and services. OGC supports this by encouraging new ways of working, advising on procurement regulations, building supplier relations and opening up government markets to competition UK: OGC: Office of Gorvernment Commerce United Kingdom
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Statistics from Small Business Services Analytical Unit UK: Small Business Service United Kingdom
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Trade Association Forum We aim to assist buyers, government departments, researchers, the public and other enquirers wishing to access information about UK trade associations and business sectors UK: Trade Association Forum
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UK Trade & Investment Services Grow your international business in the UK UK: UK Trade & Investment Services
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Trading Standards for Business From here you can find information that may be of use to your business UK: Trading Standards TS Central
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The United Kingdom Accreditation Service The sole national accreditation body recognised by government to assess, against internationally agreed standards, organisations that provide certification, testing, inspection and calibration services UK: UKAS: The United Kingdom Accreditation Service
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