| Government and Institutional Bodies |
| Bank of England |
www.bankofengland.co.uk |
News and publications on UK economic and financial issues |
| Budget Tax Card PDF File |
www.budgetupdate.co.uk |
Budget Tax Card |
| BusinessLink |
www.businesslink.gov.uk |
Advice and Information for all businesses within the UK |
| Companies House |
www.companieshouse.co.uk |
Information on UK companies and their directors |
| Contributions Agency |
0845 9154451
0845 9143143 |
Self-employed helpline
Employers' advice |
| Inland Revenue |
www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk |
News and information on tax and national insurance |
| Inland Revenue Self Assessment |
www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk/sa/ |
Information and assistance in all aspects of self assessment of income tax and national insurance |
| HM Customs & Excise |
www.hmce.gov.uk |
020 7865 4400 |
| HM Treasury |
www.hm-treasury.gov.uk |
Information on UK financial and economic policy |
| Department of Trade & Industry |
www.dti.gov.uk |
Information on UK productivity and competitiveness |
| Department of Trade & Industry - UK Online for Business |
www.ukonlineforbusiness.gov.uk |
Advice for SMEs on using IT and communications |
| Health & Safety Executive |
www.hse.gov.uk |
Information on the regulation of health and safety at work issues |
| Office of Information Commissioner |
www.dataprotection.gov.uk |
Information on data protection and freedom of information |
| Office of Fair Trading |
www.oft.gov.uk |
Advice on consumer rights and fair competition |
| The Charity Commission |
www.charity-commission.gov.uk |
Advice on accounting issues affecting charities in England & Wales |
| HM Stationery Office |
www.hmso.gov.uk |
Information on Government publications |
| Central Office of Information |
www.coi.gov.uk |
Government press releases |
| Professional Bodies |
| Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales |
www.icaew.co.uk |
Information from Europe’s largest accountancy body |
| Association of Chartered Certified Accountants |
www.acca.co.uk |
Information from largest professional accounting body in the UK |
| Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland |
www.icas.org.uk |
Information about the practice of accounting in Scotland |
| Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland |
www.icai.ie |
Information about the practice of accounting in Ireland |
| Association of Accounting Technicians |
www.aat.co.uk |
Practice-based accountancy training and qualifications body |
| The Law Society |
www.lawsociety.org.uk |
Information and advice on the legal profession in England and Wales |
| The Chartered Institute of Taxation |
www.tax.org.uk |
The senior UK body concerned solely with taxation |
| Accounting Standards Board |
www.asb.org.uk |
Accounting standards in the UK |
| Auditing Practices Board |
www.apb.org.uk |
Standards for auditors in the UK and ROI |