Links to Other Useful Websites
HMRC (Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs) HMRC is the new government department in charge of the business of the former HM Customs & Excise and Inland Revenue www.hmrc.gov.uk
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales You can get general advice on UK Generally Accepted Accounting Practice www.icaew.co.uk
AAT (Association of
Accounting Technicians) You can
find out who is a Member in Practice with this professional
body.
www.aat.org.uk
Companies House The official UK government register of UK companies. www.companieshouse.gov.uk
Bank of England Works to achieve a stable financial system www.bankofengland.co.uk
Law Society The representative and regulatory body for solicitors in England and Wales www.lawsociety.org.uk
Citizen’s Advice Bureau www.adviceguide.org.uk
UK Government Guide to Tax Guide on money, tax and benefits. www.direct.gov.uk
Stamp Duty www.hm-treasury.gov.uk
The Land Registry Responsible for keeping and maintaining the Land Register of England. www.landreg.gov.uk
Business Link Business advice www.businesslink.gov.uk
Department for Work and Pensions www.dwp.gov.uk
Home Office Preventing illegal working or taking on immigrant workers. www.workingintheuk.gov.uk
Department of Trade and Industry www.dti.gov.uk
Stakeholder Pensions www.thepensionservice.gov.uk
Money Laundering Regulations www.opsi.gov.uk
Compliance with the 1998 Data Protection Act
Under the conditions of the 1998 Data Protection Act,
individuals are protected from the indiscriminate collection of
personal data as well as its storage and distribution.
Appiah & Associates
fully complies with the main five
principles of the 1988 Act in the following ways:
Lawful Purpose
Personal data will only be held by Appiah
& Associates
for specific lawful purposes and will not be disclosed in any
matter which conflicts with that purpose;
Accuracy
& Relevancy
Personal data kept by Appiah &
Associates will be as
accurate, up-to-date, adequate, and as relevant as reasonably
possible, and not excessive;
Period
of Retention
Personal data will not be retained by
Appiah & Associates
any longer than is necessary for the original purpose for which
it was given, nor used for any further future undisclosed
purpose, nor without the expressed permission of the person to
whom that data relates;
Data
Security
Personal data will be kept as securely as possible by Appiah
& Associates so as to prevent unlawful access, accidental
loss, disclosure, unauthorised access or alteration to the data
which is kept;
