A Great Place To Work?
Publication from the Department of Trade and Industry aimed at helping companies to build a successful workplace.
http://www.greatplacetowork.gov.uk

Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service
ACAS is an organistion devoted to preventing and resolving employment disputes. This site provides information on how to contact ACAS as well as on-line information for employers and employees on a range of issues including effective communications.
http://www.acas.org.uk

British Trade International
Site providing information and assistance to UK industry on exporting and export policy.
http://www.dti.gov.uk/

Business Link
National network of business advice centres provided by the Small Business Service, an agency of UK Government. Local office finder with generic information and advice.
http://www.businesslink.org

Companies House - Home Page
Responsible for the registration and provision of UK company information. This site describes the range of activities and the statutory obligations of limited liability companies.
http://www.companies-house.gov.uk

Competition Commission
Previously known as the Monopolies and Mergers Commission. Site includes a list of MMC/CC reports dating back to the 1950s with summaries of some of the most recent reports.
http://www.competition-commission.org.uk

DTI - Exports and Investment
A guide to some of the key themes and issues in international trade for UK businesses.
http://www.dti.gov.uk/worldtrade

DTI Oil and Gas
The DTI's Oil and Gas Directorate deals with licensing and regulation issues, market promotion and the distribution of information regarding the UK's oil and gas reserves.
http://www.og.dti.gov.uk

Department of Trade and Industry
The Department of Trade and Industry official website. Aimed at UK based business, science and industry, it covers such issues as competitiveness, innovation, research, export promotion and export licensing.
http://www.dti.gov.uk

Department of Trade and Industry Model Trade Association Best Practice Guide
The UK government guide to setting up and running a trade association.
http://www.martex.co.uk/taf/dti

Export Credits Guarantee Department
The ECGD is the government department responsible for providing financial and insurance assistance to exporters of UK capital goods and services. The site describes their products, services, information on credit lines and includes a FAQ.
http://www.ecgd.gov.uk

Insolvency Service Home page
Provides the mechanisms and means for dealing with individual and corporate financial failure and the investigation of fraud and misconduct in insolvencies. Site contains guidance material and downloadable forms.
http://www.insolvency.gov.uk

National Measurement System
Responsible for providing services and standards of measurement for use in trade, industry, academia and government. Site provides details of the NMS, standards documents, programmes and consultations.
http://www.dti.gov.uk/nmd

Rebuilding Kosovo
Site providing information for British firms interested in the regeneration of Kosovo.
http://www.dti.gov.uk/ots/kosovo

Small Business Service
Provides information and advice to help small businesses realise their potential.
http://www.sbs.gov.uk

Tender Match - Tracker
Offers a UK public sector and government contract information and search service, also providing tender information throughout the UK and Europe.
http://www.tendermatch.com

The Queen´s Awards for Industry
A Queen`s Award is the highest honour that can be bestowed on a UK company. This site explains about the awards system, how to qualify, the review system and lists the award winners.
http://www.queensawards.org.uk

The Society of Chief Personnel Officers (SOCPO)
A society of senior personnel professionals from local authorities, police and fire authorities and regional officers of the Local Government Association, the Probation and After Care Service and Regional Development Associations.
http://www.socpo.org.uk

The UK Patent Office
Informative site providing details on many aspects of the office's work including a section titled "Intellectual Property on the Internet".
http://www.patent.gov.uk/index.html

Think South Africa -- Britain-South Africa Trade Gateway
Set up by the British government Department of Trade and Industry to introduce British business to South Africa.
http://www.thinksouthafrica.com

Trade Fairs And Exhibitions UK
British Trade International site providing a complete listing of all trade, public, industrial and consumer exhibitions in the United Kingdom (UK).
http://www.exhibitions.co.uk

Trade Partners UK
A UK Government service for International buyers and UK exporters which includes the UK Suppliers Database and Sales Leads service.
http://tradeuk.smartlogik.com

United Kingdom - HM Customs and Excise
Trade Information Service, with data tables and statistical information on UK imports and exports.
http://www.uktradeinfo.com