ILA SCOTLAND
http://www.ilascotland.org.uk ILA Scotland is a Scottish Executive
scheme which helps you pay for
learning that you can do at a time,
place, pace and in a way to suit
you.
LEARNING WORKS
www.hie.co.uk/learningworks/
Provides an easy access to a wide
range of management training
opportunities
INLAND REVENUE
www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk
For information about any
tax subject and also to
access their leaflets and
publications
VAT
www.hmrc.gov.uk
For information on any VAT related
subject and also to access their
leaflets & notices
ACAS
www.acas.org.uk
Excellent question and answer
section with information covering a
range of employment law issues
TRAINING INFO
www.lifelonglearning.co.uk
A lifelong learning website
which has some interesting
information including course search
options.
LEARN DIRECT
SCOTLAND
www.learndirectscotland.com
Good general site for training
and development information
including course search options.
GRANTS AND
LOANS
www.j4b.co.uk
For information on the
different grants and loans for
businesses that are available
DEPT OF WORKS
& PENSIONS
www.dfee.gov.uk
Useful information if you are
in the process of recruiting staff.
COMPANIES
HOUSE
www.companies-house.gov.uk
This is the UK version which
lists all the companies registered
with them. It also has a list of
disqualified directors
EMPLOYMENT LEGISLATION
www.dti.gov.uk/er
The Dept of Trade & Industry’s
guide to employment legislation.
DATA
PROTECTION
www.dataprotection.gov.uk
For information on the legal
position of keeping data records in
your business
DISABILITY
INFORMATION
www.drc.org.uk
For information on the rights
of disabled people or the
obligations of employers re disabled
people
SCOTTISH LEGAL
INFO
www.scotslawonline.com
Legal information on subjects
like consumer law, employment law
and other legal business issues
INVESTOR IN PEOPLE
www.iipuk.co.uk
For more information on the
business development standard
CITIZENS
ADVICE
www.adviceguide.org.uk
Again a site with information
about consumer law and business law
KOMPASS
www.kompass.com
Good site if you are looking
for specialised suppliers
DUN &
BRADSTREET
www.dnb.com
(follow links to UK site)
For information on a huge range of
companies and will give credit
reports on payment of a small fee
NATIONAL STATISTICS
www.statistics.gov.uk
For statistics on everything
from tourism to agriculture
EFAX
www.efax.com
To enable you to receive faxes
without the need of a fax machine
