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Institute Of Sales Professionals (ISP)

The Institute of Sales Professionals (ISP) is a professional organisation dedicated to supporting and developing sales professionals.

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Sales Accelerator Programme

Sales Accelerator Programme is to provide assistance to small business owner-managers to explore, target and convert new sales opportunities.

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Certificate of Free Sale

Certificates of Free Sale (CFS) are issued by various Government departments to exporters.

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Distance Sales Consumer Contracts Regulations

Government regulations that came into force in 2014 and apply to most businesses selling goods, services or digital content to a consumer.

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ICO - Complaints about unsolicited sales and marketing calls

Information and guidance on how to make complaints about unsolicited sales and marketing calls.

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Consumer Contracts Distance Sales - Faulty goods

A guide to the rights and obligations that arise when a trader supplies goods to a consumer.

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Consumer Contracts Distance Sales - Unfair contract terms

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Consumer Contracts Distance Sales - Misleading and aggressive selling

Guidance for business and consumers on rights for consumers who have experienced misleading or aggressive selling.

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Advertising Standards Authority CAP Code

The Advertising Codes set rules for advertisers and media owners to follow.

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E-Business Programme - Enfield, Redbridge and Waltham Forest

Help for businesses to improve their use of digital tools and technology, increase their sales, improve their performance and grow their business.

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Barcodes

Information about adding barcodes to goods.

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Payment Services Regulations

Information about the Payment Services Regulations for businesses that provide payment services.

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QR Codes (Quick Response)

Information about Quick Response (QR) Codes.

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Frameworks - Catalyst

Business education workshops for startup entrepreneurs.

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ISBN - International Standard Book Number

If you wish to sell your publication through major bookselling chains, or internet booksellers, you will be legally required to have an ISBN

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Strive Live Start-Up Incubator

An incubator programme designed to support early stage businesses launch their business.

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UKCA and CE Marking

Information on the new UK product marking system that is used for goods placed on the market in Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland).

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Tees Valley Supply Chain

Support for Tees Valley businesses to engage with suppliers and tender for contracts.

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Amplify Digital, Growth and Procurement Business Support Programmes

Amplify offer a range of support programmes for businesses and social enterprises in Mid & East Antrim.

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Superfast Business Wales

Free digital support for business in Wales.

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Business Boost 360 Shropshire

Free 1-1 support and masterclasses for businesses starting or growing a business in Shropshire.

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Start Up Essentials - Telford

Workshops covering key business areas for newly trading business owners.

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Food and drink

Certificates of Free Sale are issued by the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) to accompany certain food and drink products upon export

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Medical devices

You will need to order a certificate of free sale to export medical devices outside the UK.

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Import Licensing Branch (ILB)

The DBT Import Licensing Branch's Import Case Management System for the issue of import licences and Certificates of Free Sale (CFS) for exporters.

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Acumen - InterTradeIreland

The Acumen programme aims to enhance the capacity and capability of SMEs to take the first formal steps onto the export ladder by helping to fund an experienced and skilled sales resource.

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Propertymark

Membership organisation for those working in the property letting and sales sectors.

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Premises in West Lindsey

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Premises in Woking

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Premises in Brent

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Trade Export Pathway - InterTradeIreland

If you are at the early stage of developing a cross-border business plan, this programme could help you prepare to export for the first time.

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Premises in Thurrock

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Premises in Barnet

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Premises in Tameside

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Premises in Wakefield

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Premises in Gedling

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Premises in Nottingham City

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Premises in Broxtowe

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Premises in Bradford

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Premises in Mansfield

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Government Property Finder

The Government Property Finder advertises vacant and surplus space - buildings and land for use by businesses, developers, community groups and the general public.

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Returns and refunds for goods bought in a shop/market stall

Information and guidance on returns and refunds on purchases from a shop or market stall.

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Premises in Sutton

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Premises in East Riding of Yorkshire

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Virtual College UK

Virtual College UK have a catalogue of accredited and certified online training courses.

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Worcestershire Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

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Premises in Knowsley

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Premises in Stroud

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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What are the benefits of employee ownership?

Read on to find out the main benefits of a business being employee owned.

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Gedling Business Growth Grant

Grants for businesses in Gedling who are looking to grow,

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Premises in Hyndburn

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Premises in Sheffield

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Premises in Basildon

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Premises in Braintree

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Premises in Lancaster

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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AD:VENTURE Programme

AD:VENTURE offers a variety of support including funding and coaching to potential high-growth businesses in the West Yorkshire area.

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Glasgow Business Growth Programme

Specialist support for growing businesses in Glasgow.

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Dumfries and Galloway College

Business support available from Dumfries and Galloway College.

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Premises in Barnsley

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Amazon Small Business Accelerator

The upgraded Accelerator is now available on Amazon and offers a suite of free-to-use resources for all startups, entrepreneurs and small or medium-sized businesses.

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Trading Disclosures (Trading As, Business Names, Displaying Business Information, Business Websites)

Information and legislation for the use, display and disclosure of company, business and trading names.

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Department for Business and Trade (previously DIT) - Export Opportunities

An online portal that helps UK businesses find overseas contracts, tenders and projects.

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Business Gateway - Business Support Directory

An online support finder tool to access funding, advice and more in Leicester and Leicestershire.

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Premises in St Helens

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Premises in Ashfield

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Premises in Newark and Sherwood

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Premises in Rushcliffe

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Premises in Bassetlaw

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Business Companion

Business Companion provides information for businesses and individuals that need to know about trading standards and consumer protection legislation.

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Allia Grants and Small Loans

Grants and social loans for charities and social enterprises based in the East of England

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London Borough of Croydon Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

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High growth and scaling business support Norfolk

Programme of support for High Growth & Scaling businesses in Norfolk.

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Enterprise Ireland

Responsible for the development and growth of Irish enterprises in world markets.

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Access to Mentoring

A mentoring programme designed by, and for, disabled entrepreneurs offering free 1-1 advice and business support.

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Sevenoaks Free Training Courses

Free online courses for businesses and staff in Sevenoaks.

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West Essex Business Support Programme

West Essex Business Support is a fully-funded business support programme for SMEs in Harlow, Uttlesford and Epping Forest.

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Berkshire High Growth Programme

A programme of workshops and coaching for businesses with the potential for high growth in Berkshire.

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Berkshire Start-Up Programme

A programme of workshops and coaching for start-up businesses in Berkshire

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Heriot-Watt University

Are you a Scottish based business seeking support for innovation and growth?

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InterTradeIreland

Information, guidance and funding for businesses in Ireland and Northern Ireland.

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Business Gateway Scotland

Business Gateway offers free support and guidance to businesses across Scotland.

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Basildon Borough Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

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Energy Performance Certificates - Commercial Premise

An Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rates how energy efficient your building is using grades from A to G (with ‘A’ the most efficient grade).

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Premises in Bath and North East Somerset

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Premises in South Gloucestershire

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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General Export Facility

General Export Facility (GEF) provides partial guarantees to banks to help UK exporters to gain access to trade finance facilities.

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Premises in Cumberland

Organisations that provide guidance to those looking for premises.

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Invoice Financing

Information on selling your unpaid business invoices to a third party, to help ease your cash flow. It covers the different ways to do this and how they work.

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Premises in Vale of White Horse

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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Warranties and Guarantees

Key information and guidance about warranties and guarantees for goods.

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London Borough of Brent Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

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Merton Trading Standards

Offers support to ensure that businesses are compliant with consumer legislation.

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Mid Anglian Enterprise Agency (MENTA)

Offers one-to-one business advice, a range of business master classes, workspace and opportunities for networking.

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Thames Valley Berkshire Funding Escalator

Loans and investment for high growth businesses in key sectors.

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Returns and refunds for goods bought online/off premises

Information and guidance on returns and refunds for online purchases, including cancellation rights.

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Premises in North Lincolnshire

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

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