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Important: Updates to North East Lincolnshire Council’s website

Business advice

To make sure you are trading fairly it’s important you understand the laws which apply to you, this will reduce the risk of further action being taken if you’re not compliant. You can visit the Business Companion website for free, impartial legal guidance for businesses, or if you’re thinking of starting your own business GOV.UK – Business has useful information.

Trading Standards offer more personal and detailed business advice for £73.80 plus VAT an hour.

We can advise on:

  • business specific legislation
  • procedures and control systems
  • product testing to make sure you’re compliant with legislation
  • reviewing your terms of conditions and the language used for promotions/marketing
  • training your employees
  • carrying out site visits and inspections at your request
  • trading standards related licenses for fireworks and explosives storage, and petroleum storage
Fireworks and explosives storage Petroleum storage

Make your Business advice request application.

Contact details

  • North East Lincolnshire Council does not provide consumer advice.
  • [email protected]
  • Innovation Centre, Innovation Way, Healing, DN37 9TT

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