Links

HMRC – www.hmrc.gov.uk/startingup
Information on starting in business from a tax perspective
HMRC Helpline for the Newly Self-Employed: 08459 15 45 15

Companies House – www.companieshouse.gov.uk
Information for limited liability businesses
+44 (0) 303 1234 500

Business Link – www.businesslink.gov.uk
Government-funded agency providing support to
business start-ups

Sage – www.sage.co.uk/why-sage/why-sage.html
Information on Sage Accounting Packages
0800 44 7777

QuickBooks – www.quickbooks.intuit.co.uk
Information on Quickbooks – finance software for small businesses
0808 168 9533

ACCA – www.accaglobal.com
ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)
The global body for professional accountants
+44 (0) 141 582 2000

UK Trade & Investment – www.uktradeinvest.gov.uk
UK Trade & Investment (UKTI)
Provides information and assistance to the UK industry on exporting and export policy.
+44 (0) 20 7215 8000

ICAEW – www.icaew.com/
Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales
+44 (0) 20 7215 8000

Chartered Institute of Taxation – www.tax.org.uk/
Leading professional body for UK Tax advisors
0844 579 6700