Advice for SBA Website Database Administrators only Here If you are looking for general business advice, the following resources may help you;- 2010 Rate Revaluation The Scottish Assessors have published the new rateable values (RV) for business premises which take effect on 1 April. Check your new RV and compare it with the RV issued in 2005 (as amended following any appeal you may have made). Consultation on Alcohol Labelling The Scottish Government, along with the other devolved administrations and Department for Health, has launched a consultation on alcohol labelling. Enterprise North East Trust Provides a complete range of business services including: fully-funded support to businesses through Business Gateway in Aberdeen City & Shire and Tayside and purpose built offices, workshop units and meeting rooms throughout the North East Business Gateway Practical help, advice and support for new and growing businesses in Scotland. Federation of Small Businesses -FSB Protecting, promoting, and furthering the interests of the self-employed and small business sector. Business Link A free business advice and support service, available online and through a local adviser. Small Business Grants in Scotland As you may expect there a number of grants available in Scotland to help you develop your new business. The government is particularly keen to develop small business which it sees as a growth engine of the economy as well as to attract business into Scotland. Small Business Britain Charter Small Business Britain is an initiative from Intuit designed to bring small businesses together and to fuel their growth by providing them with place to share their thoughts, concerns and find solutions to the most important Small Business issues.In the run-up to the General Election, the charter will help to ensure that the concerns of small businesses are heard. UK Business Forums The UK's most active help and advice forum. Advice and help for small business owners and entrepreneurs Scottish Family Business Association The Scottish Family Business Association is the definitive authority on family business issues in Scotland, created for family business people, by family business Keep checking back for more useful information. |