Kinds of business · 16
Every business needs the basics. Yours may need more.
What only your kind of business needs — a food registration, a liquor licence, a badge, a register — place by place, from each regulator’s own page.
- IT, software and AISoftware, apps, websites, AI, IT support, consulting
- Food and drinkCafés, restaurants, takeaways, food vans, bakeries
- Selling alcoholPubs, bars, restaurants with a licence, off-licences, shops
- Building and tradesBuilders, carpenters, plumbers, electricians, decorators, scaffolders
- A business with a buildingA shop, a workshop, an office, a studio, a unit
- Renting out homesLandlords, flats, houses, rooms
- Holiday accommodationHotels, guesthouses, self-catering, campsites, short lets
- ChildcareChildminders, nurseries, after-school and holiday clubs, nannies
- Care and healthCare homes, home care, carers, doctors, dentists, opticians, pharmacies
- Beauty, tattoos and piercingLaser clinics, tattoo studios, piercers, salons
- Taxis and transportTaxis, cabs, coaches, buses, vans and lorries
- AnimalsBreeders, kennels, catteries, groomers, pet shops, vets
- Events and entertainmentConcerts, markets, races, events on the road or the beach
- Finance, law, property sales and other regulated workAccountants, lawyers, estate agents, high value dealers, gambling
- Farming, fishing and wasteFarms, growers, fishing boats, shellfish, waste carriers
- Charities and not-for-profitsCharities, clubs, associations, community groups