Practical information and help
for Scottish businesses
 

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Support when taking on new employees

Research and develop your business ideas

Research and develop your business idea

Develop your new business idea into a viable product or service

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Welcome to Scotland's Business Gateway

We provide practical information and help to you and your business. Whether you are starting out or looking to grow your business, this site will help you find support, offer you the latest on regulation and tax, and provide an access point for other public sector services you might need now or in the future.

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Make Business Gateway part of your plans

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Find your local Business Gateway office through our Contacts Directory

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Find out how registering with business.scotland.gov.uk can help your business

 
 
 

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Create, innovate and protect

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Grow your business

Buy or sell a business

For professional advisers

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Call Business Gateway on 0845 609 6611
Delivered in partnership by Scotland's local authorities, enterprise agencies and the Scottish Government