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Business

Businesses are attracted to this area by the proximity of Gatwick Airport, the M25 and M23 and excellent rail links. This page signposts your business to our relevant services and points to other sites of use to you.

On this site 

• Business - this section of this site has business rates and licensing information
• Business rates
• Business waste collections  
• Doing business in Reigate and Banstead - a guide to investing, working, living and learning in the borough
• Industrial parks in the borough
• Sponsorship opportunities.   

Related websites

• Business opportunities (Go Surrey - Surrey 2012 website) - helps local companies, big and small, make the most out of the 2012 Games coming to our local area
• Business Link website - free business advice and support service, available online and through local advisers.   
• Gatwick Diamond - a business led private/public sector partnership improving economic performance, we are an active part of the initiative. Take the November 2011 Gatwick Business Survey. 
• Horley and District Chamber of Commerce website 
• Reigate Business Guild website. 

Chambers of Commerce

• Surrey Chambers of Commerce website

Co-operatives

In a co-operative everyone who comes to work for the business, and remains with it, is given a say in how the firm is run and a share in the profits and ownership. More information on co-operatives can be accessed in the following links:

• Co-orperatives UK website
• The Co-operative College website.

Employing people

• Employing people (Business Link website) - regulations relating to taking on an employee
• The New Employer's Helpline (0845 607 0143) guides employers who are employing someone for the first time. Callers will be sent a New Employers Starter Pack.

Employment law

• Employment Matters (Department for Business Innovation & Skills website) - guidance on employment rights and responsibilities
• British Employment Law website 
• Workplace Law Network - provides legal support to over 17,000 employers and managers.

 Equal opportunities and disabilities

• The Disability Discrimination Act (Directgov website)
• Equality and Human Rights Commission.

Pensions

• The Pension Service website - part of the Department for Work and Pensions
• The Pensions Regulator - regulator of work-based pensions schemes
• Pensions and retirement planning (Directgov website).

Property search 

• EG Property Link website - for commercial property.

Recruitment

• Recruitment and getting started (Business Link website). 

Redundancy

• Dismissals, redundancies and other exits (Business Link website).

Trading Standards

• Buy with confidence website - join Trading Standards approved businesses
• Trading Standards (Surrey County Council website).

Training

• Learn Direct website - provides information and advice on training courses and funding.
• Training Zone website - an online network of 40,000 members which is popular with training and HR professionals.
• Investors in People website - the national Standard which sets a level of good practice for training and development of people to achieve business goals.

Contact

Our Help Line is 01737 27600 or email customer.services@reigate-banstead.gov.uk

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Last updated : 12/12/2011