Useful Links

The links below offer a range of useful links to relevant external sites.

www.fsb.org.uk

The Federation of Small Business is the leading political lobby for British small business.

http://www.startups.co.uk/

This is aimed at SMEs. It has a clear and simple design and combines news with practical advice.

www.yell.co.uk

Home of the online version of the Yellow Pages.  

www.accountingweb.co.uk

A website designed for the accountancy community providing accounting and taxation information.

http://www.charity-commission.gov.uk/

Charity Commission, The regulator for charities in England and Wales

http://www.thirdsector.co.uk/

Home of the thirdsector for charities and not-for-profit organisation, providing a wealth of resources, insight, research and best practice.

http://www.frsb.org.uk/

The FRSB is the independent self-regulatory body for UK fundraising, backed by the Office for Civil Society, The Scottish Government and the Welsh Assembly Government.

http://www.cqc.org.uk/

Care Quality Commission, The regulator for hospitals, care homes and care services in England.

http://www.homesandcommunities.co.uk/

The Homes and Communities Agency is the national housing and regeneration agency for England. They are also the regulator for social housing providers in England.  

http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/

HM Revenue and Customs, advice for small businesses and those going self-employed. 

http://www.companieshouse.gov.uk/

Companies House provides information for limited companies, including name searches and basic company information.

http://www.icaew.com/

ICAEW (the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales) has over 138,000 chartered accountants around the world, providing financial knowledge and guidance based on the highest professional, technical and ethical standards.

http://www.accaglobal.com/

ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is the global body for professional accountants with over 154,000 members worldwide, providing financial knowledge and guidance based on the highest professional, technical and ethical standards.

http://www.managers.org.uk/

CMI (Chartered Management Institute) is the only professional body in the UK dedicated to promoting the highest standards in management and leadership excellence, with more than 90,000 members.